Ikea begins beta-testing Matter on its Dirigera hub

Ikea is finally bringing Matter to its new smart home hub. | Photo by Thomas Ricker / The Verge Ikea's Dirigera hub, its new hub for controlling its line of connected devices, may soon get support for the Matter smart home standard. While promised when the hub was announced in May 2022, Matter for the Dirigera didn't materialize within a "couple of months" of the product launching, as initially announced. It was then delayed again last November. But the company has now announced the rollout of M...