Smart Home

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According to Parks Associates, as homeowners explore self-installed cameras and app-based security options, traditional dealers are adjusting their sales models to keep pace with changing buying habits.
New survey data shows 74% of security dealers have lost residential sales to DIY systems or standalone video devices as online purchasing and demand for flexible, lower-cost options...
April 7, 2026
Nuki’s Keypad 2 NFC enables secure tap-to-unlock access at the front door using smartphones, wearables, fingerprints, or access codes.
April 1, 2026
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Z-Wave's entry into professionally installed security platforms gave dealers the technology framework to expand beyond basic arm/disarm functionality — turning security systems into connected home platforms that customers interact with daily.
March 20, 2026
ADT has acquired Origin Wireless for $170 million, adding AI-based motion and presence sensing technology to its smart home and security platform.
Feb. 24, 2026
Vivint’s new builder-focused program packages connected devices such as cameras, smart locks, thermostats and sensors into a centrally managed system installed and serviced by the company’s in-house technicians.
Feb. 16, 2026
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Jan. 7, 2026
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Jan. 6, 2026
At CES, UEI is also demonstrating Tide Touch, an expanded feature set designed to complement homeSense across adjacent smart home markets.
Jan. 5, 2026

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