Were Iran to pull out or be expelled, they would become the first qualified nation since India and France in 1950 not to take up their place. Neither withdrawal in 1950 was political (in truth, saying there were two withdrawals is a technicality; those were chaotic years for qualification). India pulled out not, as has often been claimed, because they were banned from playing barefoot, but because they couldn’t afford the trip.
Having a standard like Matter is extremely important because it gives all the smart home tech an easy way to talk to one another that ensures compatibility, easy setup, and reliable performance. That sounds like an advertisement, but in this case, it’s the truth. In the dark ages of smart home tech, you had to carefully read the box, watch reviews, and surf Reddit to make sure that any given product worked with any given platform. Now, all you have to do is look for the Matter symbol on the box, and you’re done.
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