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Matter smart home standard struggles to deliver on interoperability promise

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from The Verge ·

Four years after launch, Matter's adoption remains slow as the smart home industry grapples with interoperability issues. The standard, backed by Apple, Google, and Amazon, has yet to unify the fragmented market. At a recent conference, stakeholders discussed ongoing challenges and incremental progress.

Meridian48 take
The hype around Matter as a silver bullet for smart home fragmentation has faded, but the standard's survival hinges on whether it can deliver real-world interoperability without becoming another abandoned industry initiative.
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