Andrew is a journalist and educator living in the Providence area. He was previously the Editor-in-Chief of a gaming and tech website, and the Managing Editor of his university newspaper, The Torch. He received his Bachelors in Writing and Masters in Teaching from the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth.
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Despite receiving plenty of support from integrators and manufacturers, new COVID-19 event regulations have cause ISE 2021 to cancel events in both Amsterdam and Munich.
Andrew Nichols · April 30, 2021
ADT asserts that Amazon Ring willfully infringed on the company’s blue octagon design for stickers and yard signs, creating brand recognition and customer confusion issues.
Andrew Nichols · April 27, 2021
UL has issued a warning related to a specific Cat 5E cable made by Claritronix after discovering the product fails to meet the flammability requirements of UL testing in the United States and Canada.
Andrew Nichols · April 01, 2021
A former ADT employee has pleaded guilty to illegally accessing approximately 200 Pulse accounts without consent from customers. He now faces up to five years in federal prison.
Andrew Nichols · March 28, 2021
Headphones and loud environments are causing more and more Americans to experience significant hearing loss, but a recent Apple Hearing Study suggests more can be done to help solve the problem.
Andrew Nichols · March 10, 2021
Smart buildings like the ones Carr Properties are building may be the trend of the future for major U.S. cities, so now’s the time for integrators to seize the opportunity.
Andrew Nichols · March 03, 2021
Vivint is seeking to protect six of its more than 300 propriety technology patents after ADT allegedly infringed on patents related to security systems and entry monitoring.
Andrew Nichols · March 01, 2021
The Penrose combines the company’s planar magnetic platform with 2.4GHz wireless and Bluetooth 5.0 support to create some serious bang-for-the-buck for audio-conscious gamers.
Andrew Nichols · February 08, 2021
The next-generation Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5 have arrived, VR gaming continues to mature and other influences make the category prime for profitability.
Andrew Nichols · February 05, 2021
Integration company Acoustic Evolution made sure to upgrade the network inside this smart home with Access Networks tech before tackling the security system, enabling both to work in perfect harmony.
Andrew Nichols · January 06, 2021
