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At HTSA’s Fall Gathering, AI Optimism Meets a More Tempered Approach in Adoption

While businesses continue full-steam ahead with AI onboarding, discussions reveal the nuanced approach many are taking when it comes to what tools they look after.

Smart Home Security Enters New Phase with Wi-Fi and NFC Leading the Charge

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CE Pro Review: Samsung Neo QLED 990F Highlights Advancements in 8K and AI Processing

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Control4 Finally Integrates Directly with Ring Video Doorbell … Sort Of

BlackWire introduces Ring Events Driver for Contro4 home automation systems, integrating motion sensing and doorbell presses directly (no cloud required), but not yet video.

News January 1

CE Pro’s Top 20 Most-Clicked Articles of 2016: IoT Dominates

Control4, Crestron, Logitech, doorbell cameras, other home-automation and IoT developments generated most of the clicks on CEPro.com for 2016; Star Trek, Sonos, Atmos and Kaleidescape grab eyeballs, too.

News December 31

Top 2016 Mergers & Acquisitions in Home Automation, A/V, IoT, Security, Networking

Samsung, Nortek, Honeywell, Harman, SnapAV, Control4, AVAD, Somfy, Alarm.com, TiVo, B&W, Alarm.com and Icontrol were just some of the home-technology companies involved in mergers, acquisitions and investments in 2016.

News December 30

Legrand Raises $112,540 to Aid Red Cross

Legrand matches employee contributions targeted for Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund to donate $112,540.

News December 30

Comparing Virtual Reality Headsets: Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, Playstation VR, Google

Will VR change the home theater experience as we know it? We look to Samsung Gear, Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, Playstation VR, Google Cardboard an others for clues.

News December 30

IndyCar Racer Installs 60 SpeakerCraft Speakers Into Indoor Karting Track

Retired IndyCar racer Sarah Fisher turns to integrator Custom Audio Designs to provide Speedway Indoor Karting with a robust audio experience.

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Somfy Acquires MyFox and Okidokeys; Launches Three Smart Home Hubs for DIY

Somfy recommits to home-automation business with acquisition of MyFox (New Somfy Protect at CES 2017) and Okidokeys, plus the launch of three new smart-home hubs, including Tahoma remake.

News December 29

Skywalker AV Supply Introduces New Smooth-Tension Tilting Mounts

OEM and distributor Skywalker AV Supply releases Royal Mounts Extra Flat Panel TV UL-listed mounts for 32- to 70-inch flat panels.

News December 29

Screen Innovations CEO Ryan Gustafson Installs Zero Edge Slate .8 in Home Theater

The Gustafson home theater is also home to Origin Acoustics speakers, a Paradigm subwoofer, an Anthem 11.2-channel AV receiver and a Sony 4K VPL-VW675ES projector.

News December 29