Since various devices are starting to arrive, Matter is subsequently acquiring a quick pace in order to take over the smart home. Therefore, to assist in setting up devices more quickly, Samsung is presently rolling out “Matter Easy Pair” for Galaxy smartphones and tablets respectively.
Notably, Samsung Galaxy smartphones and tablets have supported “Nearby Device Scanning,” for a very long. It’s a pop-up that reflects when chosen accessories are in pairing mode nearby. While, this includes Galaxy Buds, and Galaxy Watch and is also supported by some of Samsung’s wireless keyboards.
As spotted by some sources, it has seen that an update to that app is now rolling out with “Matter Easy Pair.” It allows the smooth pair by using the same pop-up UI, which enables users to instantly set up smart home devices that are adaptable with Matter.
Moving ahead, this new functionality comes with version 11.1.08.07 of the app. Certainly, Android itself comprises the same functionality. On the other hand, Google disclosed recently that Mater Fast Pair would be available to modern Android smartphones. Along with ample spare time prior devices actually hit the market with Matter.
It seems nearly possible that Samsung’s take on this feature is surely based on Google’s too. Since its update description notes “GMS,” likely attributed to Google Mobile Services. Additionally, Matter devices are ready to start arriving in homes over a short span of time. It makes its debut with brands like Govee, Eve, Philips Hue, and various other releasing products. Concurrently, Google also rolled out Matter support for multiple o fits of Nest devices, a few days back. Also, Samsung launched the SmartThings Station at CES 2023 this past week.
