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Samsung SmartThings Integrates Matter 1.5 for Smart Cameras

12/20/2025

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Samsung SmartThings becomes the first smart home platform to implement the Matter 1.5 camera standard.
The update lets users connect cameras with Matter-based devices like lights and locks.
It enables live video streaming and motion detection.
Aqara and Arlo will expand the range of compatible cameras.
Launches are expected in March 2026, and Samsung will showcase the advances at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026 in Las Vegas.

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Story summary

Samsung SmartThings becomes the first smart home platform to implement the Matter 1.5 camera standard.
The update lets users connect cameras with Matter-based devices like lights and locks.
It enables live video streaming and motion detection.
Aqara and Arlo will expand the range of compatible cameras.
Launches are expected in March 2026, and Samsung will showcase the advances at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026 in Las Vegas.