The Bond Bridge platform brings smartphone/tablet control to RF-controlled shades from Somfy, Rollease Acmeda, Nice, Bofu, A-OK, and Dooya. One Bond Bridge ($99) can manage thirty shades (plus ceiling fans and fireplaces) throughout a 2,500 sq. ft.

55 public companies in CE Pro Smart Home Stock Index experience 32% average drop in stock price in 2022. Only 5 companies show gains.

Easier purchasing and installation is allowing more people to test drive smart capabilities before springing for the full upgrade.

Draper FlexStyle features hundreds of fabric color, texture, & openness choices, plus custom colors, patterns, and graphics. 

Somfy TaHoma is an IP-to-RTS and ZigBee gateway that can control up to 40 channels of Radio Technology Somfy (RTS) or ZigBee connected products at a competitive price for a broad array of interior and exterior applications.    TaHoma a

Connectivity Standards Alliance unveils the Matter 1.0 standard and certification program for smart home wireless connectivity.