Device interoperability, backwards compatibility remains key Z-Wave goal as ecosystems & protocol options expand, including latest Matter protocol.

November played host to many important stories, including updates to vaccination guidelines, impressive projects, and a few key mergers and acquisitions.

The popular Java logging tool Log4j has a vulnerability that may begin to impact a large array or organizations including AV integration businesses and manufacturers.

Lights, locks, thermostats and cameras that can be controlled from practically anywhere through a smartphone app are part of today’s professionally monitored home security solutions from ADT.

A plan long in the making, The Premier Group finally flexes its integration muscle with extensive Crestron Home project, iron-clad security, augmented AV and much more in 16,000-square-foot home. 

AV industry veteran Mike O'Neal has taken the CEO role for SecureNet, an AV security company focused on IoT SaaS solutions for primarily commercial installations.