Spotlighting #ThreadCertified Product from Dexatek, the Door Sensor is designed to enhance home security and convenience, it can instantly detect the open and close status of doors and windows and transmit this information in real-time to smart devices via Apple HomeKit.

Learn more about these #BuiltOnThread products here: https://www.threadgroup.org/Certified-Products

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Yale’s new Smart Lock with Matter over Thread is a major step forward in smart home tech. It’s fully cross-platform, working with Google Home, Apple Home, Alexa, and SmartThings, and doesn’t require a proprietary hub.

“Matter over Thread requires less power and uses a mesh networking protocol to leverage nearby Matter devices for extended range.”

Read the full Techlicious article here: https://www.techlicious.com/blog/yales-new-smart-lock-future-proofs-your-front-door/

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Yale’s New Smart Lock Future-Proofs Your Front Door

Say goodbye to lock-in. Yale’s latest smart lock supports Matter Over Thread for seamless use with Google Home, Alexa, Apple Home, and more.

Smart home success depends on more than just connectivity: it’s about delivering performance, reliability, and a user experience that lasts.

That’s why more device makers are choosing Matter over Thread. With Thread’s low-power mesh networking, products gain extended range, better battery life, and the ability to scale and self-heal, making smart homes smarter, and customers happier.

Read our blog: https://threadgroup.org/Newsroom/Blog/thread-with-matter-better-connections-smarter-homes

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Spotlighting #ThreadCertified Product from Jung, the Matter Push-Button 2-Gang Battery-Powered.

Learn more about these #BuiltOnThread products here: https://www.threadgroup.org/Certified-Products

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Applications for H1 2025 for #ThreadGroup's Innovation Enabler Program close at the end of June! If you are an #IoT startup interested in #ThreadTechnology, be sure to apply to win a 2-year complimentary Thread Group membership!

Learn more: https://www.threadgroup.org/thread-group#Innovationenableraward

Last week, #ThreadGroup China Working Group was proud to take part in #Matter Open Day in Guangzhou. We showcased a range of Thread chips and modules, while Google drew strong interest with its latest Thread credential sharing demo.

It was also a pleasure to connect with Tobin Richardson and CSA for thoughtful conversations around the future of smart home connectivity.

Momentum for Thread is clearly growing in China—we're excited for what's ahead.

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As highlighted in The Verge, “We’re seeing a great shift toward Thread 1.4 among some major device, platform, and border router vendors,” Ann Olivo, VP of Marketing at Thread Group stated.

With certification for Thread 1.3 closing at the end of this year, the future is clearer than ever: 2026 will be the year of true Thread cohesion.

Learn why that matters and what’s coming next in smart home networking:
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Big news for smart home users! Apple’s new tvOS 26 brings Thread 1.4 support to Apple TV 4k, upgrading its role as a Thread Border Router and unlocking features like credential sharing, stronger coverage, and better diagnostics.

Thread 1.4 means smarter, faster, and more flexible networks. Ready to test it? Grab the latest tvOS 26 beta and explore the future of connectivity.

Read the full article here: https://www.matteralpha.com/news/apple-tv-upgrades-to-thread-1-4-with-tvos-26-beta

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Apple TV upgrades to Thread 1.4 with tvOS 26 beta

Apple TV's tvOS 26 upgrades to Thread 1.4, promising enhanced performance, improved credential sharing, and a new Fluid Glass design for smart homes.

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What is a smart home? It starts with strong connections.

“As smart home tech evolved, these specialized connections have turned to Thread, a more advanced, high-security option.” - CNET

Thread brings speed, reliability, and security to the connected home, powering seamless control through your favorite apps and platforms.

Read the full article here: https://www.cnet.com/home/smart-home/what-is-a-smart-home-my-straightforward-3-part-explanation/

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What Is a Smart Home? My Straightforward 3-Part Explanation

Not sure how a smart home works or what kind of devices it needs? As a smart home expert, I'm breaking it all down.

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Applications for H1 2025 for #ThreadGroup's Innovation Enabler Program close at the end of June! If you are an #IoT startup interested in #ThreadTechnology, be sure to apply to win a 2-year complimentary Thread Group membership!

Learn more: https://www.threadgroup.org/thread-group#Innovationenableraward