Manufacturers pledging to make Matter smart home specification the de facto standard with more than half of all devices able to connect.

The latest CE Pro Wage & Salary Study reveals wage increases as high as 15% for experienced technicians in 2021, with executive management/owner compensation rising 27%.

While many integrators prefer to install whole-home control systems, research shows consumers are more likely to embrace standalone smart home devices.

As talent shortages continue into 2022, more companies are willing to adopt hybrid work policies that help open the door for resimercial and commercial integrators.

A survey of chipmakers finds a significant mismatch between supply and demand for chips and expects semiconductor shortages to continue during 2022.

Research from Check Point finds cyberattacks increased by 50% in 2021, with third-party tech service providers among those most targeted.