The Connectivity Standards Alliance hosted a "Matter Launch Event" on November 3rd, 2022. Matter is a new smart home standard being adopted by many manufacturers and companies.

Let's discuss all the news and announcements that came from this event and what exactly this means. What should you expect in the coming months and years as it relates to Matter and your smart home?

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RESOURCES
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Full Matter Launch Event Stream
https://youtu.be/eFgG8isgMUc

Phillips Hue - The Verge Article
https://www.theverge.com/2022/11/3/23438437/philips-hue-bridge-matter-certified-smart-home-update

Nanoleaf Press Release
https://press.nanoleaf.me/press_release/nanoleaf-introduces-new-bulbs-lightstrips-to-essentials-line-the-first-ever-matter-compatible-lighting-for-a-unified-smart-home-experience/

Aqara Press Release
https://www.aqara.com/en/news/article/1587999480750075904

Eve Press Release
https://www.evehome.com/en-us/news/eve-welcomes-matter-with-free-firmware-updates-for-three-eve-products

Level Lock - The Verge Article
https://www.theverge.com/2022/11/3/23438752/level-locks-thread-matter-firmware-update-google-samsung

Yale + Matter Article
https://shopyalehome.com/pages/matter

Products Seen in Video:
Eve Energy Smart Plug https://geni.us/EnergyThread
Eve Door & Window Sensor https://geni.us/EveDoorWindow
Eve Motion Sensor https://geni.us/EveMotion-2
Aqara M2 Hub https://geni.us/Aqara_M2

NOTE: This description contains affiliate links that allow you to find the items mentioned in this video at no cost to you. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

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🎥 RECOMMENDED
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▶ HomeKit 101 Playlist: Getting Started
https://geni.us/GettingStarted

▶ Matter in 2022 - Your smart home is about to change
https://youtu.be/4_Ze-PYfgcM

▶ Thread for HomeKit - What's the big deal?
https://youtu.be/JhcuKE0iY4I

▶ Eve Motion Sensor - First THREAD Motion Sensor!
https://youtu.be/x4E2UcfDEX4

▶ Aqara M2 Hub
https://youtu.be/0SvzN9OJPAE

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CHAPTERS
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0:00 Chapters
1:05 What is Matter?
1:45 Matter Demo (Eve)
3:02 Matter Launch Event
4:02 Release Schedule & Rollout
6:30 When can we use Matter?
7:06 Phillips Hue Announcements
8:00 Nanoleaf Announcements
8:55 Aqara Announcements
11:10 Eve Announcements
12:25 Level Lock Announcements
13:13 Other Locks
13:25 Amazon Announcements
13:54 What to Expect Moving Forward
15:55 Wrapping it Up

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