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7 Steps for Protecting Smart Home Tech from Hackers

The smart home tech market is booming. Experts predict there will be 482.8 million smart homes worldwide by 2025. This ever-increasing number of IoT devices is good news for those in the industry, but it also raises some cybersecurity concerns. More connected devices on a network mean more possible entry points for a hacker. Smart...

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Cybersecurity Checklist: How to Make a Smart Home Network Safer

Cybersecurity technology has experienced a tremendous surge in consumer interest in 2021 that has shown no signs of slowing down. The trend is largely because developers are introducing numerous innovations in this realm, at a pace that meets market demand. Just think: the things we thought we would only see in sci-fi movies are...

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Alloy SmartHome Integrates Ring Alarm for Self-Guided Home Tours

Alloy SmartHome, a provider of smart home automation solutions for builders and developers and co-brand with SmartRent, is collaborating with Ring to integrate Ring Alarm now with Alloy SmartHome’s self-guided tour technology. This partnership helps homeowners and property managers easily offer and manage self-guided tours by...

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Nortek Control Looks to Disrupt Home Security Market with 2GIG EDGE

Nortek Control has launched the 2GIG EDGE Security and Automation Panel, featuring disruptive tech like artificial intelligence (AI), edge analytics, and the industry's first secure face recognition touchless disarm. By engineering the panel using edge analytics and technology built right into the panel, the homeowner's biometric...

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The Latest Smart Lock Additions for 2021

Residential Tech Today has covered many different smart locks but has yet to cover them all. In era of the global pandemic, smart lock technology is one of the leading smart home investments, along with refrigerators and home gyms. Here is a larger list of smart locks and what’s going on in smart home security in...

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Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2 Features 3D Motion Detection and Bird’s Eye View

Ring has announced Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2, a new advanced video doorbell complete with 3D Motion Detection with radar, enhanced audio capabilities with an array microphone, and customizable privacy features. Combined with new Head to Toe video, 3D Motion Detection and Bird’s Eye View, the new device gives homeowners more context...

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DISH and OnTech to Offer ADT Smart Home Security Services

ADT has expanded access to smart home security services in rural and exurban areas through DISH and OnTech sales, installation, and support DISH Network Corp. is a connectivity company with more than 20 million subscribers across its pay-TV and wireless brands. DISH customers will receive access to ADT Inc. products and services sold...

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Applying the Lessons of Business Continuity Planning to Smart Home Security

Just as a business continuity plan helps a company continue operations when problems arise, a residential continuity plan (RCP) can do the same for the systems in a home. Business continuity planning is defined by Investopedia as “the process involved in creating a system of prevention and recovery from potential threats to a...

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Amazon Launches Alexa Guard Plus, Energy Dashboard, and Proactive Hunches

Alexa wants to help you with home security. Need a guard dog but don’t want the dog? How about an alarm system that can hear glass breaking? Keeping the home safe with Amazon’s Alexa has never been easier or more efficient. Amazon this week unveiled Guard Plus, Energy Dashboard, and Proactive Hunches – all available...

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