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Savant Releases Version 8.8 Software Platform

Up-dates include an enhanced user interface making access to music easier and new personalisation capabilities enabling integrators to deliver a fine-tuned expe...

Smart Home Market Grows, But Is It Bad News For Custom Installers?

The smart home market is continuing to grow in the UK, with research from PwC now suggesting that Britain’s households will spend £10.8 billion on smart devices...

Alexa Voice Control Debuts On LG’s 2018 ThinQ TVs

Earlier this month, LG officially rolled out support for the Google Assistant on its 2018 ThinQ TVs. Now, the firm is adding yet another voice assistant to its ...

HomePod Available June 18 In France, Germany, Canada

Apple’s HomePod is not only getting the ability to support multi-room streaming through AirPlay 2, but the speaker is also heading to new locales. Apple has con...

Apple HomePod Is Now A Fully-Fledged Multi-Room Speaker

One of the key criticisms levelled against the Apple HomePod on its release is the fact that it lacked many of the features offered by its more affordable compe...

Indigo Distribution Announces Addition Of Rako To Line-Up

Indigo Distribution has announced that it has been appointed as a distributor for Rako’s line-up of smart lighting solutions. That includes both wireless and wi...

Nest Secure UK Launch Not Expected Until 2019

Nest may be expanding its product line-up with new offerings such as a door bell, door lock, temperature sensors, and a security system, but it appears that the UK will be left without at least one of these additions for the time being...

Amazon Partners With Housebuilder To Show Off Alexa Capabilities

Amazon wants to showcase the power of its Alexa voice assistant, but its online store can only go so far. That’s why it’s expanded to physical retail stores, al...

Philips Hue App Update Makes Smart Lighting Even Easier

When it comes to smart lighting systems, none are as easy to install as the Philips Hue line-up of products. That’s why they’re leading the market, but with new...

Legrand Plans ‘MyHome_Up’ Home Automation System Debut At EI Live! 2018

Legrand will be debuting its new ‘MyHome_Up’ home automation system at EI Live! 2018, with the company teaming up with AV distributor Habitech to show it off. ...