
Samsung SmartThings Now Fully Supports Ikea's Problematic Matter-over-Thread Devices
Samsung announces that its SmartThings platform now fully supports Ikea's Matter-over-Thread devices, including sensors, bulbs, smart plugs, and the scroll wheel remote. The companies conducted multiple validation rounds to enhance connectivity stability and implemented dedicated user experience features within the SmartThings app. The integration aims to resolve ghosting issues where devices disappeared from networks or refused to be added, though the level of effort required raises questions about Matter's promise of seamless interoperability.