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Legal: Surveillance Cameras Inside the Home
Home technology integrator wants to know: What are the laws on installing secret nanny-cams in a customer’s home?…
News January 29Beyond Immersive Audio and Video: Synchronized Lighting, Motion and Smell
Syfy channel synchronizes Philips Hue lighting effects with on-screen action via clever Syfy Sync technology. IoT could push…
News January 29‘Hello Julie, This is John. I Have Some Questions about Home Automation’
Email from a do-it-yourselfer illustrates everything wrong with home automation today: ‘Will Lutron Caseta work with Z-Wave, ADT,…
News January 29Control4 Launches Three Home Automation Controllers with Hi-Res Audio, Starting at $600
Control4 announces EA Series of smart-home controllers with more powerful processors, high-resolution audio (HRA), built-in Ethernet switches, more…
News January 27Study Reveals Consumers Hate Home Automation Apps
Argus Insights study shows that consumers are frustrated with the user experience of many entry-level home automation apps.…
News January 27Like Father, Like Son: CES 2016 from the Eyes of a 13-year-old Geek
Ben Rosenthal got the Bar Mitzvah gift of his dreams: a romp through CES 2016 with his father…
News January 26Post-CES 2016 Report: Emerging Trends in Home Automation
Mobile IoT, network security and IoT device discovery, energy harvesting and professional security monitoring emerged as key emerging…
News January 26Intercom Door Station from Leviton Complements Omni Security & Automation Systems
The Intercom Door Station from Leviton utilizes standardized SIP communication technologies as a foundation to deliver an added…
News January 26The Day the Nest Thermostats Died: Response from Home Automation-Centric Manufacturers (Updated)
Smart home glitches happen, but it's particularly uncomfortable when a thermostat fails in the middle of winter. Manufacturers…
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