Smart Home

Apple Debuts New HomeView and Smart Home Products; Updates Apple TV

With a 7-inch Liquid Retina display, HomeView brings entertainment, connection, and smart home management together in one place.

UGREEN, a global consumer technology company, has unveiled HomeAgent and the new MagFlow Series.

Security

UGREEN Debuts New Smart Home Ecosystem

UGREEN moves AI processing, storage, and device control into the home with its local-first HomeAgent ecosystem.

News

Home Assistant Cloud Rebrands as Home Assistant Link

Nabu Casa looks to distance the platform from Big Tech's cloud practices.

Parks Associates – Whitepaper of Retrofitting Smart Home Tech

News

Free Whitepaper on Retrofitting Smart Technology

Parks Associates and RealPage offer a look at trends and best practices.

Ease of Installing a Matter Smart Home Device

Blogs

Going Beyond the Matter Standard with Aqara Signal Synchronization and Advanced Matter Bridging

Aqara finds a solution to one of Matter’s biggest challenges.

Shelly Group has announced the integration of Shelly devices with Brilliant NextGen.

Automation

CEDIA Expo 2026: Shelly Announces Brilliant Integration

Select Shelly sensors and devices are now integrated and available to all Brilliant users.

News

Somfy Acquires Bond Smart-Home Connectivity Platform

Bond will keep operating independently, led by its existing leadership and team.

Lauro Buoro, founder and chairman of Nice

News

Nice Secures a €370 Million Transaction to Support Growth Plan

The resources will support the completion of strategic acquisitions and future investments in innovation and internationalization.

Shelly Group has announced the launch of the Shelly Installer Portal

News

Shelly Announces New Installer Portal

Designed to support professional integrators with training, certification courses, customer management tools, and expanded technical resources.

Automation

URC Automation Engine’s URC Agents Provide Self-Learning Solutions

New AI Agents include Temperature Sense and Humidity Sense plugins.

News

Savant Announces Strategic Partnership With Timber Block

The partnership brings together Timber Block’s expertise in high-performance custom homebuilding with Savant’s smart technologies.

News

Nice Expands Rep Network with Elite3 Pro and Precision Sales Group

New rep firm partnerships add a layer of local market coverage and responsiveness for Nice dealers.

JC Murphy, chief commercial officer at Savant Systems

News

Savant’s JC Murphy Appointed to CTA Smart Home Division Board of Directors

CTA’s Smart Home Division is dedicated to advancing the smart home industry by driving awareness, demand, and innovation.

Automation

Nice Shows ELAN OS 9 and Yubii OS Integration at ISE 2026

Highlighting the integration of its global technologies to deliver scalable smart living experiences, with a strategic rollout for the North American market.

URC Case Study - Rocky Mountain Home – Exterior

Features

Taming the Rockies

A lush luxury home in the harsh climate of the Rocky Mountains relies on a URC control system integrated with a host of third-party...

Connectivity

Shelly Releases Plug Gen4 Smart Plug

The new smart plug offers multi-protocol connectivity, energy monitoring, local control, and data privacy.

News

Tyba Home Appoints Lekker Global as Distributor in U.S. and Canada

Partnership brings Tyba Home’s design-forward smart-home controls and support to North America.

Security

Skylink Launches the World’s Smallest Side-Mount Garage Door Opener

The Side Mount Garage Door Opener offers a DC motor, soft start and stop technology, and built-in LED lighting.

Internet of Things

Flic Duo Begins Mass Production Orders

Flic Duo is a next-generation wireless smart button that features dual programmable buttons, sound feedback, motion detection, and Bluetooth connectivity.

Jenn Westad, director of marketing and events at Legrand | AV

Blogs

2025 CEDIA Shares: Legrand | AV

Legrand | AV gives Residential Systems readers a sneak peek at what the company is planning for its CEDIA Expo/CIX 2025 exhibit.

News

Resideo To Separate ADI Business, Creating Two Independent Public Companies

Separation is designed to unlock value and enhance operational performance and strategic flexibility with focused business models.

News

Hisense Extends Connectlife Platform to Third-Party Devices Via Google’s Home APIs

Coming this fall, the Hisense ConnectLife app will allow users to onboard and control third-party smart home products, including those Matter and ‘Works with...

Rendering of Ascaya’s The Canyon Residences, a New Luxury Community Designed and Built by Blue Heron

News

Acoustic Design Systems to Showcase the Latest in Smart Home Automation at Ascaya’s The Canyon Residences

Currently under construction, the new luxury community designed and built by Blue Heron will be pre-equipped with Crestron Home.

News

Nice Names Jeff Shaw as New Chief Product Officer

Has more than 20 years of experience in product management and marketing.

News

Nice Appoints Donnie McVicker as Chief Sales Officer

Seasoned sales executive to drive growth and innovation in North American market.

News

Nice Announces Plans for ISE 2025

Highlights premium speakers, advanced automation software, indoor-outdoor integration, and more.

Blogs

CES 2025: Samsung Working Toward AI for All

Samsung is looking to deliver AI experiences beyond connection and automation to infuse more comfort and joy into users’ lives.

LG Electronics CES 2025 Press Conference - CEO

Blogs

CES 2025: LG Previews a Day-in-the-Life with AI

AI is integrated into LG’s smart appliances, audio/video, entertainment, mobile devices, and automotive technology to improve a family’s daily routine both in and out...