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M&A

Shelly board backs Schneider Electric’s €70/share offer

The board calls the tender fair, with a Freitag & Co. opinion behind it. Regulatory clearance still pending; Sofia HQ and workforce pledged for three years post-close.

Also today: Supervisor 2026.10.2 tagged this morning with a panel_admin breaking change — Core 2026.10.1 is in. And Apple announced a 7-inch Matter home hub, HomeView, at yesterday’s “Welcome Home” event: $299, ships 13 Nov.

Anyone pinning the UI addon or Docker image has a fresh stable cut that carries two zwave-js minor bumps in one tag.

14 Oct 2026 brief · Shelly board backs Schneider offer