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gaming2 years ago•2 min saved

"Warbands: Revolutionizing the Alt Experience in World of Warcraft"

World of Warcraft's upcoming expansion, The War Within, will introduce a new feature called Warbands, allowing for increased interconnectivity between characters. Players will be able to share reputations, collections, achievements, gear, and more between their alts, regardless of faction. The Warbands system will also impact transmogs and bind-on-pickup items. This feature aims to make playing alts easier and more convenient for players.

via ONE Esports|

#alts #blizzard #gaming

technology2 years ago•4 min saved

Matter 1.2 Enhances Device Compatibility, Including Robot Vacuums and Fridges

Matter 1.2, the standard for interconnectivity between smart home devices, expands compatibility to include nine new device types, such as refrigerators, room air conditioners, dishwashers, laundry washers, robotic vacuums, smoke and carbon monoxide alarms, air quality sensors, air purifiers, and fans. These additions demonstrate the progress made in bridging the gap between different smart home ecosystems, allowing devices to be set up and used seamlessly across platforms like Google Home, Apple HomeKit, and Samsung SmartThings. The expansion of Matter's compatibility further enhances its usefulness in smart home setups and paves the way for more certifications and improvements in future versions.

via 9to5Google|

#compatibility #device-types #interconnectivity

technology2 years ago•2 min saved

Belkin's Wemo Drops Support for Smart Home Standard Matter.

Belkin's Wemo has decided to pause development of Matter devices, which was supposed to revolutionize interconnectivity and ease of access for smart home devices from different brands. The company has decided to take a step back from allowing access to Matter for its future devices until it can find a way to differentiate its devices from others in the market. The Connectivity Standards Alliance, which created Matter, had 280 other companies signed on for the standard, and it remains to be seen how big a blow Belkin's decision will be.

via Gizmodo|

#belkin #interconnectivity #matter