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Apple, Google, and Samsung will accept Matter certification of smart home products
One badge to rule them all (eventually).
The Connectivity Standards Alliance (CSA), which runs Matter, announced today that Apple, Google, and Samsung will all accept its certification for their “Works With” programs: This means device makers won’t have to put their gadgets through a separate testing program for each platform to wear its “Works With” badge. A complaint I’ve heard frequently from smart home companies is that getting devices certified and recertified by Matter when they make a change or an update is a laborious and expensive process that slows down their development work.
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