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Consumer Study Parks Associates streaming services
Collection of streaming entertainment options meant to represent consumer spending trends.

Streaming Expenditure Declines as Consumers Cut Back

Research suggests consumers are becoming turned off by prices and are cutting back on how much they spend…

News October 4
BlackBerry Crestron CTA Cyber Trust Mark Cybersecurity FTC Google Hacking IoT Mandiant Rapid7 Ring Smart Home
Man looking at cybersecurity vulnerabilities on a PC meant to highlight the attention issues with smart home security has been receiving.

Smart Home Cybersecurity Issues Finally Stealing Attention 

The government is taking action to make smart homes more secure as cybersecurity issues in IoT devices reach…

News September 28
Doorbell Parks Associates Smart Home Surveillance
Video Doorbell

Video Doorbell Adoption Rises to 20% in U.S.

Perhaps due to the popularity of Ring, 20% of U.S. internet households now have a video doorbell, according…

News September 27
ADT Home Monitoring Security Lighting Statistics
Image of man breaking into a home to emphasize the different locations where break-ins can occur.

Where Do Most Home Break-Ins Occur?

In developing a strong security solution for a client, integrators need to know the most vulnerable areas of…

News September 21
HP Workplace
HP Work Relationship Index

HP Releases Work Relationship Index Results

HP Inc., has announced the findings from its first HP Work Relationship Index, a comprehensive study that explores…

Briefs September 20
Housing Data Housing Starts NAHB New Construction NKBA Permits
Man building house to reflect number of housing starts in august 2023.

August Housing Starts Dump July’s Gains for Single Families and MDUs

High mortgage rates and lack of housing affordability continues to put the squeeze on prospective homebuyers, slashing market…

News September 20
D-Tools Market Research
D-Tools Midyear Market Report

D-Tools’ First Midyear Market Health Report Reveals 5.2% Dip in Per Project Revenues

Average project revenues in the first half of 2023 were down compared to the first half of 2022,…

News September 19
Best Practices DPL Labs HDMI HDMI Corner Installation
HDMI system components, how to achieve more headroom.

Headroom Issues? Make Sure Your Components Are Pulling Their Weight

While AOCs have long been viewed as a savior for long-distance HDMI systems, its important to remember the…

News September 13
CEDIA Expo Home Theater Live Sports Streaming paramount+ Peacock Smart Home
live sports streaming

How Integrators Can Tap Into Live Sports Streaming

Streaming platforms that offer live sports and custom home electronics integrators can and should be working together, experts…

News September 13
Artificial Intelligence CEDIA Expo 2023 Generative AI Home Automation Smart Home
CEDIA Keynote Smart Home AI

CEDIA Keynote Poses the Question: Is AI the Next Smart Home Frontier?

The keynote speaker for CEDIA Expo 2023 urges smart home industry professionals to pay attention to recent AI…

News September 7
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