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What Is Matter? The Smart Home Standard Explained Simply Matter aims to make smart home devices from different manufacturers work together more easily. Instead of needing a separate ecosystem for every device, Matter creates a common standard for communication between compatible devices. Matter itself is not a wireless technology. The standard uses existing IP-based networks…

What Is a Thread Border Router? Thread, Matter and Ethernet Explained Simply Matter, Thread, WiFi and Ethernet are increasingly common in modern smart home and IoT systems. This quickly raises the question: how can a wireless Thread device communicate with an existing Ethernet or WiFi network? This is exactly where the Thread Border Router comes…