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Matter 1.3 & Thread Protocol: The Future of Smart Home Ecosystems
Once fragmented and complex, smart home ecosystems are consolidating under Matter and Thread for instant local control and cross-brand reliability.
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Jul 28, 2026 · 6 min read
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