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Homeowners in Weather Ravaged States Show Greater Interest in Battery Back-Ups

A new Horowitz Research survey has found that as more extreme weather events ramp up, homeowners have begun…

News July 3
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5 Tech Trends We’re Expecting to See Explored by Exhibitors at CEDIA Expo/CIX 2025

The CE Pro editors take a look at CI tech trends they're expecting to make an appearance at…

News July 3
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Google Adds Granular Home Access Controls in Latest Google Home App Update

Google Home app update introduces customizable Member role to simplify and secure smart home sharing for families, roommates,…

News July 3
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Crestron Home OS 4.6 Puts Music Control at the Forefront of Smart Home Experience

Crestron refines the multi-room audio experience with faster access, smarter controls, and deeper personalization in Home OS 4.6.

News July 2
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KEF Collaboration with Nothing Produces Headphone (1) Immersive Audio Solution

The newly announced partnership's headphone product delivers a 360-degree spatial audio listening experience.

News July 2
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Underscoring the Value of Physical Media as Subscription Fees Escalate

Rob Jones of Magnetar Audio, asserts the case for building physical media libraries and the playback of this…

News July 1
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How to Write an Award-Winning Project Submission

Whether youโ€™re looking to take home a Home of the Year award, or just want to highlight a…

News July 1
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Arlen Schweiger Named Director of Content for RISE Media Strategy

Schweiger will apply his two decades of market experience to his new role with RISE Media Strategy.

News July 1
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Searches for Home Theater Installers Surged 562% in 2024, According to Yelp

In light of the elevated costs of going out for entertainment, homeowners flocked to the internet to find…

News June 30
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