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Control4 Alexa Skill Now Available In UK, Without The Clunkiness

Control4 is the first custom installed home automation system to launch an Alexa skill in the UK; it's available immediately...

Control4 Looks To Light Up ISE With BakPak Expansion

Control4 will be highlighting two major announcements ahead of the show with additions to it BakPak remote monitoring capabilities, plus a new introduction to its lighting line up with a new square dual load wireless dimmer, switch and keypad...

Sorry Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant: People Just Aren’t That Into You

Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant will struggle to keep the attention of consumers, as fresh data suggests current retention rates are low...

D-Tools And Domotz Partner To Launch Speedy Network Management Set-Up For D-Tools Users

The initiative is intended to streamline the process of setting up a new network for remote management with the Domotz PRO platform...

Domotz Reveals European Distribution Plans Ahead Of ISE 2017

Domotz is getting its first raft of distributors in Europe, with Invision UK officially confirmed as the company’s UK distributor...

Integrator Weighs Up The Pros And Cons Of Amazon Alexa As Failure Rates Climb

This successful installer warns integrators of some of the issues that come with installing Amazon Alexa...

Crestron To Unveil Crestron Studio v1.6 At ISE 2017, Dealers React

The complete refresh of Crestron Studio (v1.6) has been built with the aim of eliminating issues associated with home automation programming. Crestron highlights its four key benefits...

Google Home Gains Belkin Wemo, Honeywell Control

Google Home is expanding its smarts in the home automation arena, with the Google Assistant now capable of controlling devices by Belkin Wemo and Honeywell...

Nest Regains Revered Robotics Expert From Apple

Yoky Matsuoka is set to rejoin Nest as chief technology officer, following a stint at Apple where she helped run health technology initiatives...

Asus Takes On Raspberry Pi With 4K Video Capability

The Asus Tinker Board is a Raspberry Pi alternative with 4K video playback and 2GB of RAM. It does cost a little more than the Raspberry Pi, however...