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Vivint Adds Google Wifi, Google Home to Smart-Home Installs
Security and home-automation giant Vivint doubles down on Google, adding Google Wifi mesh networking, Google Home with voice control, and Nest Thermostat E to smart-home installs.
Jun 20, 2018
Insurtech Innovations: Amtrust Offers Warranties, Tech Support for Fing-Discovered Devices
AmTrust's innovative TapSafe IoT initiative has Fing scan networks for connected devices, and then offers smart-home warranties and tech-support on-the-fly based on risk-assessment profiles.
Jun 18, 2018
NASCAR’s Bobby Labonte Revs up New Smart Home With ELAN System
When Labonte purchased his dream home and wanted smart home capabilities, local integrator Advanced Tech Systems suggested an ELAN home automation system.
Jun 13, 2018
IMAGES: Savant 8.8 Update Includes Savant Music 2.0, Refreshed App Design
SLIDESHOW: Savant updates home-automation and lighting-control system, adds Music 2.0 with support for Spotify, Pandora, TIDAL, other streaming music services.
Jun 05, 2018
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CE Pro Brand Analysis 2018: Most Popular Brands Among Smart-Home Pros
CE Pro 100 dealers, the largest smart-home pros in North America, reveal their top brands in home-tech categories such as audio, video, networking, home automation, HDMI cables and lighting controls.
Jun 04, 2018
Amazon IoT Patent Shows ZigBee Home-Automation Signals over Power Cable
Ideal for integrating Wi-Fi cameras with ZigBee door locks, Amazon invention shows ZigBee home-automation signals running over power cable to enhance wireless performance.