Elan automation, Hikvision security cameras, Doorbird video doorbell and Mighty Mule motorized gates welcome visitors and protect this Home of the Year award-winning smart home.

For the second year in a row the top five brands in the headphone category remain the same: Sennheiser, Bowers & Wilkins, Sony, Bose and AudioQuest. Klipsch joins the leaders in a tie for fifth.

Sonos takes the winning spot by far. Making a big jump into the top five is Control4. Bose doubles its dealer share from the previous year and Apple triples its dealer representation to enter the leading five.

Sonos increases its lead to cement its position as the most used soundbar by the CE Pro 100. Klipsch fell out of the top five, while Bose almost doubled its dealer representation.

Opinion: Class-action lawsuit claims Bose violates Federal Wiretap Act by collecting data from wireless headphone users and sharing with a third-party data-mining firm. So what?

Plaintiff Kyle Zak alleges in a class-action lawsuit that Bose spies on wireless headphone users, collecting intensely personal data through Bose Connect app, and shares with data-mining firm Segment.io in violation of Federal Wiretap Act.