News — Smart Home

October 2026

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  Smart Home 23 October 2026

  Home Assistant’s new Matter server: what changes, and why it matters for your Thread network

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  Smart Home 23 October 2026

  Home Assistant Cloud becomes Home Assistant Link: what changes for subscribers

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  Smart Home 23 October 2026

  Home Assistant 2026.10: a private map, simpler automations, and breaking changes to check first