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The front of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) building is meant to represent its evolving policy over foreign-made routers in the U.S., as covered in CE Pro's Week in Playback review of smart home and AV news stories.

How the FCC Policy on Foreign Routers Keeps Evolving: The Week in Playback

Peel back the noise of the news week with a relaxing spin through some of custom integration's biggest developments.

News May 3
Meridian Audio CEDIA Expo

Inside Buzz Ep. 16: Clayton Ginn of Monitor Audio on High‑Performance Sound & Modern Applications

Monitor Audio shares insights on audio trends, product strategy, and integrator demand at CEDIA Expo/CIX 2025.

News May 1
Pro-Ject Wireless Box E

This New Accessory Retrofits Passive Speakers into Active Streamers: Wired In

Technology moves at a break-neck pace, and new releases can get lost in the shuffle. Keep up to date with the products that could shape your business offerings.

Products May 1
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Integrator sitting in home cinema using HAA Link calibration software.

HAA Link Looks to Make Room Calibration a Whole Lot Simpler for Integrators

The audio calibration software helps align integrators with the Alliance’s high-performance standards while also introducing a unified interface usable across different devices.

News May 1
Individual opening Google Gemini on their smartphone, meant to represent the Gemini AI assistant within the Google smart home platform

Google Gemini Update Highlights the Challenges LLMs Can Face in Smart Homes

A simple speed boost for Google’s Gemini assistant in Home reveals how the complexity of a smart home environment may bog down processing for commands.

News May 1
Main lobby, Axis Detroit AEC

Axis Communications Opens Detroit Experience Center

The new location includes a security showcase as well as a dedicated testing lab for partners to evaluate integrations with Axis products.

News April 30
CTA Consumer Technology Association CES Logos Advocacy

CTA Urges FCC to Reconsider Software Update Cutoff in Foreign Router Policy

The association urges that under current policy, the March 2027 cutoff would create a significant number of vulnerabilities expressed through unsupported devices.

News April 30

The Right Ingredients: A World-Renowned Chef’s Precision-Crafted Smart Kitchen

ZIO takes functionality to the extreme in designing a custom, luxury smart kitchen for a client who is all too familiar with the demands of a professionally crafted workspace.

Projects April 29
Average American consumer connecting to the internet through a Wi-Fi hotspot networking device.

Hotspots, Cellular Internet Devices Clarified to Be Banned Under FCC Router Policy

Updates to the FCC's FAQ page have revealed two devices not previously considered are now to be treated as banned under its foreign router policy.

News April 29
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