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An Afternoon at Theory Audio Design’s Experience Center

Taking Care of the Audio Editor's Note: This article was written prior to the COVID-19 pandemic I’m sitting in one of two screening rooms at the Theory Audio Design/Pro Audio Technology Experience Center in Lake Forest, CA, having just heard the single most powerful soundbar demo I’ve ever heard in my life, when owner and...

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My Evolution from Reluctant Smart Home Customer into a Fully Committed Enthusiast

Something finally clicked for me, and I decided it was time to commit to completing a system that had been built in bits and pieces over the 13 years I’d lived in my home.

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Savant, Robern Partnership Brings Circadian Lighting to Premium Bathroom Vanities

Robern tunable LED lighting for bathroom vanities can now be controlled by Savant.

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Improving Indoor Air Quality with a Rabbit Air Purifier

For this article, Rabbit Air provided me with a MinusA2 SPA-780N air purifier that includes Wi-Fi connectivity.

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The Value of IFTTT for Smart Home Integration and the Issues Raised with the Introduction of IFTTT Pro

If-This-Then-That (IFTTT) is a free (to consumers) cloud service that provides a way for manufacturers to expose their API in a way that makes it easy for consumers to use it to integrate smart home products into their homes.

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Vanco Develops AV Streaming and Recording Products

The Vanco HD Capture and PulseAudio Audio Capture are discreet and easy-to-use AV streaming and recording solutions ideal for the work, learn, and entertain from home movements.