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Allegion Introduces Schlage NDE and LE Mobile-Enabled Wireless Locks With Si Option

New Schlage NDE and LE mobile-enabled wireless locks with Si option, from Allegion US, now support HID smart cards and next-generation Seos credentials. The interoperable locks are intended for customers using HID smart cards and mobile credentials who want to extend access control further into their buildings using Schlage...

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C2G Introduces Performance Series Ultra Flexible Active High Speed HDMI Cables

C2G, a Legrand brand, is now offering a complete portfolio of C2G Performance Series Ultra Flexible Active High Speed HDMI Cables. Available in a variety of lengths from 12 feet to 50 feet, these active HDMI cables amplify the signal from the source, to send it over longer distances without degrading the signal. With active HDMI...

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A Baker’s Dozen of Smart Home Mistakes to Avoid

Creating a smart home can be both personally and financially rewarding. There is something magical when devices in a home seem to anticipate the occupants’ needs and automatically take actions to fulfill them. And, there is no arguing with the satisfaction gained when your utility bills are reduced. Unfortunately, creating a smart home...

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Lumin Edge Gives Homeowners Control and Optimization of Energy Use from a Smartphone

Lumin Edge, from Lumin, is a new modular smart energy system and smartphone application that gives homeowners the flexibility to manage, monitor, and optimize their home energy usage. The new product from the Charlottesville, VA-based company turns an individual home into a personal grid where homeowners can balance energy supply sources...

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Yeelight LED Smart Light Panels are Designed to Enhance Gaming Area Ambiance

Lighting up game rooms with chilling RGB glows has become many gamers’ obsessions, while Yeelight is dedicated to bringing more ease to such designs and making them more budget friendly. With Black Friday sales coming up, the pre-order for the Yeelight Smart LED Light Panels is available for $97.99 after a 30-percent site-wide discount...

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Copper Labs Integrates Wireless Energy Monitor into Samsung SmartThings

Copper Labs, a company offering wireless real-time energy management (WREM) solutions, can now integrate its wireless energy monitor into the Samsung SmartThings app. Through SmartThings Energy, located within the SmartThings app, consumers can monitor and manage energy of connected appliances in real-time. The integration with Copper...

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Nordictrack and iFit Partnership Means I'm Working Out More and Enjoying It

Note: This is not a paid advertisement. No discounts were given for this article. This piece of gear was purchased by us and there are no kickbacks. Just a girl playing with fun new technology for your enjoyment. We purchased our Nordictrack on Black Friday 2020. Not because there was a great deal, but we were home and could finally...

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Quick Bits: 9 Experts on Favorite Commercial Crossover Tech Opportunities

Industry Experts Answer: Where are you seeing the most opportunity right now to cross over from home installs into light commercial or vice versa? Our team is seeing more demand for video walls in media/rec room environments, mostly to incorporate multi-console gaming and sports viewing, yet still with the ability to provide a single,...

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Mini-Split Heat Pumps and Smart Home Integration

Both the Sensibo and Ambi Climate provide a way for a homeowner to better control their mini-split heat pump system. Mini-split heat pumps, also referred to as ductless heat pumps, have become an energy efficient alternative to standard HVAC systems. The system consists of two parts, an outdoor compressor unit and an indoor air handler....

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