Isolated solutions like Homekit will give way to a standard that spans platforms and manufacturers.
The introduction of Matter, a common smart home standard developed by over 400 companies including Apple, Google, Amazon and Microsoft, as well as countless smart home companies, will give smart home technology a major boost. Isolated solutions like Homekit will give way to a standard that spans platforms and manufacturers. Smartphone manufacturers will integrate the new Matter standard into their smartphones – you can possibly even hope for new smart home products from Apple, Google and co.