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Samsung SmartThings, Leviton Partner to Offer Lighting Control Bundle
The preassembled bundle includes a Samsung SmartThings Hub, Leviton VRMX1 Z-Wave Dimmer and Leviton VRS15 Z-Wave Switch.
Oct 28, 2016
Control4 Works with Google Home, Google Assistant for IoT Voice Control via IFTTT
Developer Chowmain updates IFTTT driver for Control4 home automation, adding support for Google Home IoT hub and Google Assistant voice control. CEO compares Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant integration platforms.
Oct 28, 2016
Google Home, Assistant, Nest and Cast Present One Unified Smart Home Ecosystem
With the new Google Home hub and Google Assistant speech-recognition engine, plus integration with Nest IoT devices and audio/video via Cast, Google will rival Apple (Homekit) and Amazon (Alexa) in voice-controlled home automation.
Oct 28, 2016
Tour Kylie Jenner’s $12 Million Hidden Hills Mansion
Kylie Jenner has purchased her third home in Hidden Hills, Calif., complete with a gourmet kitchen, home theater, game room, gym and massage parlor.
Oct 27, 2016
Home Tech Experts at Azione: Trends in Home Automation, DIY, Networking, Millennials
IoT and the business of smart-home data drove a panel discussion at the recent Azione Unlimted conference, where home-tech experts chimed in on everything from DIY automation to Millennials and the “ownerless economy.”
Oct 27, 2016
Legrand’s Vantage & QMotion Brands Integrate via DesignCenter 3.7
The integration of QMotion and Vantage into Design Center 3.7 enables dealers to offer lighting control solutions that combine active and natural lighting.