A major SmartThings update brings support for appliances, robot vacuums and more via Matter

Samsung SmartThings looks to become the first major smart home platform to fully support Matter 1.2. According to a press release, the SmartThings platform now works with Matter 1.2, so manufacturers and developers can start integrating their compatible devices with the platform. The SmartThings app won’t be updated to support Matter until later this summer … Read more

Heat wave advice: Which appliances you should switch off during a heat wave

As Britons prepare for a 30°C heatwave this week, a yellow heat warning has been issued in all but one region of England. The Met Office and the UK Health Security Agency have issued the warning from today (June 24) until Thursday afternoon due to the impact it could have on the health and social … Read more