Samsung just added ships to Matter.

[Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/chorus/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25820304/Screenshot_2025_01_06_at_4.53.24_PM.png?quality=90&strip=all] [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/chorus/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25820305/Screenshot_2025_01_06_at_4.53.39_PM.png?quality=90&strip=all] [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/chorus/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25820306/Screenshot_2025_01_06_at_4.54.20_PM.png?quality=90&strip=all] “SmartThings for ships is a new integration that uses Matter, the connectivity standard, to connect with compatible ships,” Sean Michael of Samsung Electronics America said during the company’s press conference today. Apparently, you’ll be able to automate the climate, lighting, and even the engine of your yacht or, you know, cargo ship.