URC Creates Amazon Alexa Smart Home Skill
Integrators and clients can now control URC's Total Control smart home system with Amazon Alexa voice control.
Feb 15, 2017
Top 5 Home Tech Trends and Opportunities for 2017: From Voice Control to VR
CE Pro presents the Top 5 trends for home-technology integrators to watch for 2017: voice control for home automation, virtual reality and augmented reality, device discovery and data collection, new models in tech deployment, and fiber in the home.
Feb 15, 2017
Look Inside Part DIY, Part HelloTech Media Room Project
Avid DIY-er enlists 'Do It For Me' website HelloTech.com to help renovate her 1930s media room with Sonos, Amazon Echo, Lutron and Samsung SmartThings.
Feb 15, 2017
Now This is Disruptive: I Just Set Up a Free Smart Home Consultation with Amazon
Through Amazon Home Services, smart-home consultants will spend an hour at your pad explaining home automation and networking, pushing products like Ecobee, Amazon Echo, Bose, Philips Hue and Fire TV, and promoting services like Prime Fresh.
Feb 02, 2017
Integrator Uncovers Reliability Issues Installing Amazon Echo
Todd Anthony Puma of The Source Home Theater Installation & Design recounts his professional experiences installing Amazon Echo, or Alexa, in clients' homes.
Jan 27, 2017
Lenovo’s Smart Assistant Is Alexa with Better Audio
Lenovo enters the smart home market with an Amazon Echo clone that uses Alexa voice services, as well as the wireless Smart Storage hard drive.