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Nick Boever
Nick Boever is the former editor of DesignWell and current Web Editor of CE Pro. With a focus on wellness and sustainability, he is constantly searching for new and emerging technologies improving the health and wellbeing of people and the planet through the built environment. In his off-time he can be found in the workshop, writing, or relaxing at the top of a mountain.
Nick Boever's Latest Posts
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.
Z-Wave’s 2026 Spring Summit is Putting a Big Spotlight on Its Long-Range Technology
The summit and associated UnPlug Fest plan to demonstrate the capabilities of Z-Wave Long Range and mesh technologies in the field.
Liaison Technology Group Announces Outdoor Lighting Division
The new division, led by Craig Rudasics, will aim to formalize the process of delivering outdoor lighting design for the company.
The Art of Building Bridges in CI: The Week in Playback
Peel back the noise of the news week with a relaxing spin through some of custom integration’s biggest developments.
A Surround Sound Recliner and New Way to Control WiiM Released This Week: 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.
2026 CE Pro BEST Product Awards Now Accepting Submissions
Enter the 2026 BEST Product Awards before the final deadline of July 17 to have your product featured on CE Pro.
Loewe Technology Strikes Deal with D-Tools to Further Foster Dealer Support in NA
The partnership will see Loewe’s full suite of AV products added into the D-Tools software suite, allowing users to design and build systems using said components.
This Color-Drenched Home Office Uses Layered Lighting and Dark Tones for Focus
Gramophone transformed this Lutherville home’s study area to support sustained deep focus work with intelligent lighting design designating areas for work and relaxation.
Optoma Returns to the Pro Channel with the HCPro-5400 Triple Laser Projector
Sporting 5,000 lumens of brightness and an upgraded lighting engine, Optoma’s latest DLP projector targets the growing segment of upper-mid scale media flex rooms.
ADI Just Extended Its Ryff Audio Streaming Platform to the Episode Series
The latest streaming preamp from the company can stand on its own as part of a dedicated audio system, but can just as easily be incorporated into a Control4 setup.
Bond Announces Portable ‘Showroom’ Demo Kits (and New Lighting Controllers) at IWCE
Alongside the showroom display kits, the Firefly Aura and Pixel controllers introduce specialized lighting control to the Bond platform.
