Learn how to avoid scams involving anonymous packages with QR codes, as FTC and USPIS warn against trusting unsolicited "gifts" sent without a return address.

The Matter standard eliminates both steps, with any Matter-compatible device automatically compatible with HomeKit, Google Home, Alexa, and Samsung Smart Things. As of the beginning of this year, all ...

Since the Matter standard has taken off and incorporated all major smart home ecosystems, it has become easier to ...

Matter is an open-source, royalty-free connectivity standard that enables smart home devices from different manufacturers to ...

The election watchdog urged volunteers to scan QR codes that will then be received by Namfrel and matched with official ...

Finally, we’re learning about a general change to the hardware onboarding process, with a more integrated option for agreeing ...

The smart home interoperability standard looks to streamline how you add smart devices to your home.

Say goodbye to (some) smart home woes. New user-facing features are coming to Matter that will make it easier than ever to set up your smart home and circumvent some of the more finicky, frustrating ...

The Matter standard has received an update that will make setting up all your smart home products as easy as possible.

THE National Citizens' Movement for Free Elections (Namfrel) launched on Thursday, May 8, 2025, through a virtual media ...

Animal Care and Control has installed the new 24-hour open-access microchip scanning station — a first of its kind in Chicago.