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Z-Wave Alliance Announces Two New Membership Tiers
Enhanced membership structure provides for greater inclusivity and innovation
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Abode Announces Google Nest Integration
Integration gives Abode customers the ability to control and automate Google Nest products natively inside the Abode app.
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How Smart Home Technology Enhances Quality Of Life In Assisted Living
Automation, motion sensors, and natural voice command can go a long way in helping seniors maintain their independence while keeping caregivers informed
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Addressing The Power Problems In Consumer Electronics
Are there any solutions to a looming IoT battery waste problem?
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ADT Starts Selling Google Nest-Integrated DIY Home Security Kit
New expandable ADT Self Setup bundle, controlled by new ADT+ app, goes on sale; available only on ADT.com site with no other retail outlets...
Audio
Executive Insight: Dolby Atmos & The Future Of The Home Theater Category
What to expect within the home theater category in 2023 and beyond
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PureTech Alliance To Sell eero To CI Channel
The PureTech team will represent eero mesh Wi-Fi products to professional installers across all 50 US states
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A Look Back At 5 Challenges Facing The Smart Home Market
Josh.ai celebrates its eighth birthday with a look back at how far the smart home has come and how Josh.ai is helping the industry...
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Resideo Unveils New Video And Smart Home Solutions
Company’s First Alert VX1 Video Doorbell will be Available this Summer
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Client Minds Turn To Automated Outdoor Shades In Spring
Homeowners are turning to automated shades with greater frequency to make maximum use of their outdoor spaces
Buying Groups
Josh.ai Partners With ProSource
Josh.ai extends its industry presence through ProSource’s established network of home technology professionals
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Z-Wave Alliance Releases 2023 Ecosystem Report
The 2023 report unveils rich data on global smart home device ownership by region, demographic, product type, installation preference, and more
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Sonos Announces New Era Smart Speakers
The Era 300 is designed to reproduce spatial audio and the Era 100 takes over for the Sonos One
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Ring Is Building A Paywall Around Doorbell And Camera Features That Were Free — Here Are Some Alternatives
Securing your home using Ring will soon require a subscription for most features
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Somfy Launches WireFree Li-ion Solar Panel To Consumers
Li-ion Solar Panel from Somfy is now available direct to consumers, providing a cost-effective, sustainable alternative
Another View
Another View: Why Matter Matters For The Smart Home — And Retail
Matter is phenomenal news not only for the consumer but for the retailers who sell those products
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Legrand Shading Systems Intros Cord Keeper For Safe Chain Operated Shades
Compliant With Regulations in the U.S. and Canada, the Cord Keeper Provides Safety and Peace of Mind in Commercial and Residential Applications
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Hunter Douglas Joins Azione Unlimited
Azione dealers gain access to the Hunter Douglas custom window treatment portfolio
Distributors
Savant Systems Adds Two New US Distributors
Zonna Energy and Stellavolta.com join Savant's growing list of distributors
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Forget HomePod 2 — New Sonos Smart Speakers Reportedly On The Way Soon
Sonos Era 300 and 100 flagship speakers could be coming soon, along with a Move 2 portable smart speaker
Blogs
5 Smart Home Tech Categories Retailers Can Help Customers Invest In
Listening to and educating your customers based on their smart home needs can open doors of opportunity often seen as shut
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LG Adds More Premium Entertainment Options To WebOS Hub In Over 100 Countries
Apple TV app, Apple Music, AirPlay and HomeKit to be Available in over 100 Countries and Regions via webOS Hub
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Hubble Connected Showcases Range Of Smart Baby Monitors
Hubble Connected Showcased Its Next-Generation Guardian Family and Dream+ Smart Baby Movement Monitors at the 2023 Consumer Electronics Show
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Savant Systems Partners With Sony And Megapixel For Smart Entertainment
Premium projector and display solutions from Sony and Megapixel highlight new product offerings for integrators now available from Savant
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Galaxy Watch Update Enables Control Over More SmartThings Devices
Users will enjoy more control over their smart home than ever before with the latest SmartThings update on Galaxy Watch
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Moen Expands Water Control To Your Yard
The Smart Sprinkler Controller and compatible Smart Wireless Soil Sensors connect lawn irrigation to the Moen Smart Water Network
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Samsung’s SmartThings Station Helps You Keep Track Of Your Smart Home And Connected Devices
In addition to helping you keep track of devices, the SmartThings Station functions as a fast charging pad.
Imaging
Bird Buddy Announces New AI-Powered Hummingbird Feeder
Award-Winning ‘Tech For Nature’ Start-Up Builds on Overwhelming Consumer Demand for the World’s First Smart Bird Feeder That Recognizes and Photographs Birds
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ADT Introduces ADT+ App For Self-Startup
Integrated ADT+ app and DIY self-setup solution unifies the collective ADT experiences, including with Google Nest devices
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Sensibo Launches Elements Indoor Air Quality Monitor
The air quality monitor will alert users when pollution levels are high, and will provide tips on how to lower indoor air pollution.
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Hunter Douglas Announces Silhouette Halo Shadings And Updates For Luminette Privacy Sheers
New design, fabric and hardware selections enhance popular shade styles while expanding customization possibilities for integrators
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Fortune Brands Enters Purchasing Agreement With ASSA ABLOY
Brands include U.S. And Canadian Yale and August residential smart home locks
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Z-Wave Alliance Announces New Board Of Directors For 2023
Amazon takes seat at the head of the table; assumes role of chairman of the Z-Wave Alliance Board of Directors
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Josh.ai Launches AVA Remote Partnership
Josh.ai’s Android app has been purpose-built for AVA Remote
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iPhone 15 Pro Could Kill Physical Buttons For Haptics — Here’s What We Know
Another differentiator between Pro and non-Pro
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Arlo Announces Pro 5S 2K Security Camera
Tri-Band and SecureLink™ Advancements Pair with Arlo Secure App For Maximum Protection
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PowerShades Now Integrates With Crestron Home
Crestron Home can be used to control PowerShades’ AC- and DC-powered, RF, solar-powered, and True PoE motorized shades
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Matter Smart Home Devices Could Save You Money — Here’s How
As the home gets smarter, utility bills could look smaller
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Coral Smart Pool’s MYLO Virtual Lifeguard Available For Preorder
Patented underwater computer detection camera detects drowning and sets off series of alarms
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Hubble Connected Introduces New Line Of Smart Nursery Products
Next Generation of Advanced "Connected Nursery" Products; Now Launching in the U.S. During "Baby Safety Month"