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Cybersecurity DIY IoT Ring Wyze

Wyze DIY Surveillance Cameras Breached: Are Pro Devices More Secure?

DIY surveillance cameras (and other smart home devices) get hacked all the time. Today, Ring/Amazon is being sued…

News December 31
DIY Home Automation Parks Associates

Massive Home Automation Survey Reveals Anticipated Growth of 10% in 2019

Thanks in part to new market stability, integrators are seeing a surge of interest in home automation technology.

News December 13
Chromecast DIY Google Nest

Home-Automation High Jinks: Cast Your Own Interface to a Google/Nest Hub Display

Home Assistant works open-source magic to cast smart-home dashboards to Google/Nest Hub displays for two-way monitoring and touch…

News September 19
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4AMPS retrofit faceplate

#1 DIY Product at CEDIA Expo You Really Want But Won’t Make Money On

4AMPS retrofit faceplate slips over existing electrical outlets, powers smart devices via retractable cable.

News September 3
Abode DIY Google Assistant

abode Adds Enhanced Voice Control Features via Google Assistant

abode's updated support for Google Assistant gives users the ability to control lighting, switches, plugs, and disarm/arm their…

News July 26
5G ADT CellBounce DIY IoT Vivint

CellBounce Solves Massive 3G/CDMA Sunset Problem for Alarm Industry

Top security and home-automation execs back CellBounce, reportedly the only DIY solution for upgrading 3G/CDMA alarm panels without…

News June 12
Business Resource CE Pro 100 DIY Millennials Retail RMR Smart Home

CE Pro 100 in 2019: Lighting, Recurring Revenue, AI, and Efficiencies

Members of the CE Pro 100 share thoughts on which new technology categories and markets they plan on…

News June 5
Best Buy Control4 DIY Snap One

What Integrators Can Learn From Best Buy

The big-box retailer’s turnaround is rooted in retooling the customer experience. Companies serving higher-end clientele can take cues…

News May 21
DIY Kirschenbaum RMR Service Contracts

Don’t Be Dissuaded by Companies Offering ‘No Contract’ DIY Security Products

The recent trend of DIY security companies claiming to protect homes with no contracts isn't always 100% accurate.

News April 17
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