October 13, 2022 10:03 pm
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2022/10/13/23400462/samsung-smartthings-matter-upgrade-hubs
Samsung SmartThings is now Matter certified
An over-the-air update coming later this month will turn Samsung’s standalone SmartThings hubs into controllers for the new smart home standard Matter. The v2 hub will control Matter devices over Wi-Fi and ethernet, while the current hub and SmartThings dongle will also act as Thread border routers. Samsung is the first company to publicly announce Matter certification.
Jaeyeon Jung, Samsung Electronics corporate vice president and head of SmartThings’ mobile experience business, told The Verge in an interview that the company received its Matter certification early on Wednesday, October 12th, a week after Matter launched. Michelle Mindala-Freeman of the Connectivity Standards Alliance, which oversees Matter, confirmed that it started...
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2022/10/13/23400462/samsung-smartthings-matter-upgrade-hubs
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