The Abode Lock release includes the device and a Bluetooth-connected keypad; Wi-Fi-enabled lock easily installs on door interior.

Nortek Control brand name sunsets one year after acquisition by Italy-based Nice. SpeakerCraft, Elan and Panamax brand names to disappear.

Nortek Control’s Two-Pronged Approach to Homebuilders Using 2GIG and ELAN

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

Nice Group acquires Fibaro (Fibar Group S.A.), popular maker of Z-Wave sensors and smart-home hubs, shortly after acquiring Abode, a DIY security and home-automation company with professionally monitored alarm systems.