Building a better smart home- Google Developers Blog

This post announces the public developer beta launch of Home APIs for Android (with iOS coming soon), enabling developers to build richer smart home experiences. It highlights partner launches and upcoming features. It also details investments in Matter, including expanded hub support through the Google Home runtime integrated into over 40 million devices, increased investment in Matter quality (certification automation, interoperability scripting, SDK bug fixes), streamlined certification with the Connectivity Standards Alliance by accepting Interop Lab test results, and a partnership with MediaTek on the Trinity chip (MT7903) to make Thread more universal.