Ikea smart home failings point to a major problem with Matter<div class="feat-image">

</div><p><a href="
https://9to5mac.com/guides/ikea/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Ikea[/url] smart home products have long been the preferred choice of those who want to begin or expand a smart home at an affordable price. The company’s use of physical remotes also simplified the process for those new to the technology.</p>
<p>But when the company expanded its lineup with some budget <a href="
https://9to5mac.com/guides/matter/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Matter-over-Thread[/url] devices, things rather quickly headed south – with <a href="
https://9to5mac.com/guides/apple-home/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Apple Home[/url] users among those affected …</p>
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Ikea smart home failings point to a major problem with Matter