Top Image: Photography by Rachel Loewen ©Houzz Homeowners are making room in their renovation budgets to prioritize kitchen countertops, according to the 2022 U.S. Houzz Kitchen Trends Study. The survey of nearly 2,400 U.S. homeowners using Houzz who are in the midst of, are planning, or recently completed a kitchen renovation, found that more than one-third of homeowners reportedly splurged…
The smart home field was less overwhelming than expected, considering how much the smart home is currently growing, but nonetheless there were some standout products and technologies we think you should know:
KYOCERA SLD Laser, Inc., a world leader in commercialization of laser light sources, has announced the achievement of the world’s fastest LiFi system that delivers greater than 90 gigabit per second (90 Gbps), 100 times faster data rate than 5G. The company will demonstrate its award winning DataLight innovation for automotive and consumer applications at the Consumer Electronics Show January 5 – 7, 2022.…
Samsung Electronics today announced the launch of Samsung Home Hub, a new way to manage home appliances with an innovative, tablet-style touchscreen device that provides instant access to customized and connected home services. The Samsung Home Hub offers improved connectivity with a range of smart home appliances, and uses AI and SmartThings to understand users’ needs and automatically provide the…
LG Electronics‘ (LG) new all-season home air care solution that delivers the benefits of air purification technology, a fan and heater in a stylish design is set to make its world debut at CES 2022. Developed from the ground up to meet the needs of today’s at-home lifestyle, the PuriCare AeroTower Air Purifying Fan offers personalized comfort that makes any…
Mid-morning this Tuesday, December 7, users started noticing that their smart home devices were dropping off like flies. Security cameras wouldn’t connect, Netflix wouldn’t stream, Roombas refused to run and Alexa couldn’t play music (which impacted me personally while working from home and watching my one year old, who couldn’t listen to Toddler Time. Disaster.) Connected Design’s newsletter host also…
Dan Emmons Joins Nortek Control as Regional Sales Manager for the Security, Control, Power/AV and Health & Wellness Business Lines in the Central U.S. Region
The Josh.ai and Sonance partnership continues transforming connected living spaces thanks to industry innovators like Global Wave Integration.