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Apple put a wireless smart home protocol in its latest iPhones, here’s why that matters and what it might be able to do for you.

Google started rolling out support for Matter to its smart home devices last year, but Amazon wasn’t ready to flip the switch on its own hardware just yet. That’s now changing, as Matter support is rolling out to some of Amazon’s smart home devices.

You can now set up Echo devices in a Matter smart home on your iPhone, making for a more seamless experience.

Amazon Alexa users will now be able to connect to a lot more smart home products using Matter. Here's what the new changes mean.

Amazon has announced a significant Matter update for Alexa, as well as updated Works with Alexa (WWA) certification requirements for Matter devices.

The company also announced a string of connectivity updates for Alexa and its Echo devices, as well as a new collaboration with Eve.

There are also four microphones for far-field Siri access and support for spatial audio with Dolby Atmos. Design-wise, the new speaker looks a lot like the original...