Onboarding and connectivity issues are plaguing the furniture retailer’s new Matter-over-Thread products.

Swedish self-assembly furniture giant IKEA has made an additional name for itself through its growing range of budget-priced smart ...

Thread is a mesh networking protocol that connects low-power smart home gadgets, and it’s one of Matter’s underlying ...

Ikea is making big changes to its smart home lineup, introducing 20 new devices supporting Matter-over-Thread that will work with HomeKit without needing an intermediary hub. Homeowners wanting smart ...

SAN JOSE, Calif., April 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- THIRDREALITY has launched the Smart Switch MT1, a battery-powered smart switch using Matter over Thread technology. Designed for Toggle/Rocker. It ...

Ikea's Matter-over-Thread devices are facing connectivity issues with popular smart home platforms such as Apple Home, Amazon Alexa, and Google Home. The company is currently looking into the problem.

Last month's Ikea's announcement of more than 20 new Matter-over-Thread devices felt like a much-needed breakthrough moment for the high-profile smart home standard. If Ikea—a brand with a broad, not ...