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Yale’s inexpensive new retrofit lock will work with Matter-over-Thread

Yale’s latest lock might be an August killer.

Developed by Apple, Amazon, Google, and Samsung (and others), Matter is an open-sourced, IP-based connectivity software layer for smart home devices. These include lighting, plugs and switches, thermostats, locks, security and environment sensors, refrigerators, dishwashers, smoke alarms, air quality monitors, and more. A smart home gadget with the Matter logo can be set up and used with any Matter-compatible ecosystem via a and controlled by them simultaneously, a feature called multi-admin.

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