Smart home control has moved beyond just shades and lights. Lawnmowers, toilets, faucets and sump alarms are just some of the interesting IoT devices to control for clients.
Andrew Nichols
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 has spent the last 4 years writing and editing articles focused on the residential AV industry.
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Coolest Smart Kitchen Technology From CES, KBIS, IBS
Now that CES 2019, KBIS, and IBS are all wrapped up, there are some innovative smart kitchen gadgets integrators should keep an eye on.
Home of the Year: This Massive Villa Features a Fully-Automated Observatory and Much More
This 16,000-square-foot mansion is studded with over 200 Ketra architectural lights and 13 Crestron control panels to help the homeowner enjoy their favorite hobby with ease.
Control4 Tiny Home Packs Smart Controls Into 250 Square-Feet
During the International Builders Show 2019, Control4 unveiled its version of a tiny home packed with smart lighting, intelligent appliances, and Wi-Fi connectivity.
Best of the Best of CES 2019
With CES 2019 officially in the books, many tech sites have published ‘Best of CES’ lists and some patterns have become clear.
11 CEDIA Talks You Can’t Miss at ISE 2019
There’s plenty to see at ISE 2019, but don’t miss these CEDIA Talks covering topics like DC microgrids, cinema grades, and mass sensorization.
Rumor: Sonos to Add Over-Ear Headphones?
A recent Bloomberg.com post suggests Sonos may be looking to enter the headphones category with its own wireless, over-ear design.
Sony Moves European HQ to the Netherlands Citing Brexit Concerns
In the midst of Brexit uncertainties, Sony is uprooting its U.K-based headquarters in favor of the Netherlands. Operations in the new headquarters are slated to begin in April.
CES 2019 Day 3 in Tweets
A roundup of CES 2019 tweets that summarize a bunch of the latest and greatest new tech to grace the show floor.
CES 2019 Day 2 in Tweets
A roundup of CES 2019 tweets that summarize a bunch of the latest and greatest new tech to grace the show floor.
Sonos Delays Google Assistant Introduction to 2019, Begins Private Beta
The wait continues for those looking to ask Google Assistant questions via Sonos, but keen Sonos fans can sign up for private beta testing taking place over the next few months.
That CEDIA Podcast with Julie Jacobson on 2018 Home Tech Happenings and 2019 Trends
Julie Jacobson, with CEDIA podmeisters Ed Wenck and Walt Zerbe, recap the year in home technology, shame the guest on bad 2018 predictions, and discuss trends for 2019 in CEDIA Tech Council Podcast #89
