Matter is working on adding smart speakers as a new device category in the home standard, but there’s a big catch for Apple ...

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Schillmoeller also hopes the team can integrate speakers with your smart home through scenes ... LegatoXP runs on a real-time operating system (RTOS) architecture. Commonly used in IoT devices ...

This standard became known as Matter, and while it’s been available for Apple users since iOS 16 was released in late 2022, ...

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Built-in speakers will be included ... and controlling products that integrate with the Google smart home system. With almost all of Apple's major competitors offering an in-home device that ...

With this speaker you can easily start or expand a multiroom system and enjoy music ... you can take anywhere to a Wi-Fi-connected smart speaker at home. As a Bluetooth speaker, it can last ...

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Dan Wroclawski is a home and appliances writer at Consumer Reports, covering products ranging from refrigerators and coffee makers to cutting-edge smart home devices. Before joining CR in 2017 ...