Survey by lighting-controls manufacturer Noon Home shows wide disparity of sentiment when consumers rank the importance of smart-home devices.

CE Pro 2018 Wage and Salary Study breaks down annual wages by region and size of company, along with benefits for technicians, sales, project managers and more.

2018 CE Pro Wage & Salary Study reveals average annual wages and benefits by region and size of company for installation and service technicians, sales managers, administrative personnel, project managers and more.

Improved web portals, regular training events, self-pick warehouses with information kiosks, and broader product lines are among the abundant initiatives from distributors of audio, video, home automation and other home-tech products.

The Consumer Technology Association released its 'U.S Consumer Technology Sales and Forecasts' report, which suggests 4K UHD TVs will be the top revenue maker for residential A/V pros.

Consumer Technology Association (CTA) and Security Industry Association (SIA) say U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods will hurt the smart-home industry, especially the thermostat and security markets.