Connect with us

Hi, what are you looking for?

Fibonacci Tech News

Eve’s new smart outlet has Matter, Thread, and energy monitoring

Eve is releasing a Thread smart switch that works with the Matter smart home standard. | Image: Eve Systems

There’s finally a Thread-enabled, Matter-compatible wall outlet, and it has energy monitoring! (But there’s a catch). Today, Eve Systems, maker of the excellent Eve Energy smart plug, announced the Eve Energy Outlet, which will launch on February 6th, 2024. As a Matter device, this $49.99 smart duplex outlet can work with Apple Home, Google Home, Amazon Alexa, Samsung SmartThings, and any Matter-compatible platform. It uses the Thread wireless protocol and, as with all Eve devices, doesn’t require a cloud connection.

While Aqara has announced an EU wall outlet and Leviton has pledged Matter support for its line, which includes wall outlets, you can’t currently buy a Matter-enabled outlet. (But there are dozens of smart plugs.) Wall…

Continue reading…

You May Also Like

Fibonacci Stock News

In the previous technical note, it was categorically mentioned that while the markets may attempt to inch higher, they may not form anything beyond...

Fibonacci Investing News

Chris Edwards Many American cities need more low‐​income housing, but governments reduce supply and raise construction costs with regulations, taxes, and bureaucracy. The Wall...

Fibonacci Tech News

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The question of who gets to regulate crypto has some answers, as a judge has ruled the...

Fibonacci Tech News

Image: Brazil Climate Summit At the moment I arrived at the Brazil Climate Summit event, it felt like home to me. As I opened...