Signify Enhances Philips Hue Matter Support Through Collaboration with Silicon Labs

Signify Enhances Philips Hue Matter Support Through Collaboration with Silicon Labs

New Philips Hue smart bulbs leverage Silicon Labs wireless technology to support both Matter and Zigbee, giving consumers more choice while preserving the premium Hue experience

Philips Hue bulbs are getting more compatible with your diverse smart home hardware

TL;DR Philips Hue lights will be updated to support concurrent Zigbee and Matter over Thread connections. Some Hue lights already support Matter, but can only be configured to operate using one connection type at a time. An update for compatible lights will come later this year. Philips Hue bulbs are getting a little more flexible. Starting later this year, updates to select Hue lights will enable them to work over both Zigbee and Matter over T…

Signify enhances Philips Hue matter support

Silicon Labs and Signify announced their collaboration to bring concurrent multiprotocol (CMP) communications to select Philips Hue smart bulbs, enabling support for both Zigbee and Matter over Thread concurrently on a single device. Bringing greater choice to the smart home The collaboration allows Philips Hue users to benefit from the simplicity and interoperability of Matter while continuing to access the advanced features, immersive experien…