Security
Level Home Releases Level Lock+ (Matter) Smart Lock
Compatibility includes Matter support, Apple home keys, and Bluetooth.
Security
News
Snap One Adds Qolsys and DSC to its Security Portfolio
Snap One customers can now access a wide range of security panels and sensors from Qolsys and DSC.
Automation
URC and Elk Products Introduce Second Integration Between Products
Module allows for two-way control of the ELK E27 alarm panels via all current URC touchscreen interfaces.
Security
Ajax Systems Shows New Indoor Camera and DoorBell
Recent event revealed product updates and releases across the full Ajax portfolio.
Security
Resideo Announces First Alert VISTA H Series Security Platform
Popular VISTA Platform now offers streamlined installation capabilities and the latest smart home solutions.
Security
Kwikset Debuts Halo Select Smart Lock With Wi-Fi and Matter Connectivity
Allows users to choose the connection method that suits the job best, and switch if the smart home needs evolve.
Security
Threshold Care Offers Caregivers Real-time Motion Insights Without Cameras
New Motion Wi-Fi Sensing Plug enhances caregiver awareness through privacy-centric motion monitoring without cameras or wearables.
Security
Aqara Introduces Smart Lock U300 With Apple Home Key Support
iOS users can tap their iPhone or Apple Watch to enter; also features Matter-over-Thread capabilities.
Security
Clare Software Update Enhances Usability and Security
New features for FusionPro, ClareOne, and the ClareHome App improve the interaction between integrator partners and end users.
Security
Reolink Launches Altas PT Ultra Continuous Recording Battery Camera
Features 4K 8MP image quality and a massive 20,000mAh battery.
News
Centrale D’Alarme De Bromont Adds OliverIQ Smart Home as a Service Program
Becomes Canada’s first OliverIQ security provider partner.
Security
Snap One Expands Security Portfolio With Cloud-Based Access Control from ProdataKey
PDK is the first third-party brand crossing into Snap One from ADI.
Security
Wall-Smart Introduces Flush Mounts for Ring
Mounts have been designed and engineered for a seamless fit and finish within most wall surfaces of Ring’s alarm base, keypad, and sensor.
Blogs
2024 CEDIA Shares: Level Home
Level Home gives Residential Systems readers a sneak peek at what the company is planning for its CEDIA Expo 2024 exhibit.
Security
Alfred Launches ML2 Smart Mortise Lock With Z-Wave Long Range
Easy-to-install design can retrofit the most popular standard North American mortise locks.
Security
Loxx Boxx Unveils App Enhancements, Defender Protection Plans
New features include email integration and voice assistant support.
Security
SpecOp Secure Launches Cybersecurity Solutions for CI Market
Cyber Protect and Cyber Protect + deliver a comprehensive, multi-pronged approach to safeguarding clients’ digital lives.
Behind the Business
Securing Tomorrow’s Homes
Navigating trends and innovations in smart home security.
Product Reviews
Review: Reolink Duo 3 PoE and Argus 4 Pro Dual Lens Cameras
John tackles two security cameras —the third-generation Duo 3 PoE, which utilizes dual lenses and captures images in 16MP (7680x2160) image quality, and the...
Security
Aqara Introduces the Smart Lock U200
One of the first Matter-over-Thread locks to support Apple home key unlocking.
News
AlarMax Announces Strategic Distribution Partnership with Hanwha Vision
AlarMax dealers nationwide can now choose from Hanwha's portfolio of surveillance systems and vision solutions.
News
Chamberlain Group’s myQ and Crestron Announce Integration
Homeowners can now control CG’s myQ smart access solution from their Crestron Home platform.
Security
Aqara Introduces Entry-Level Smart Deadbolt Lock
Includes features such as Apple home key unlocking and Matter compatibility over a bridge.
Lighting & Shades
PoEWit Releases Cloud-Controlled, PoE-Powered, RGBWW LED Wall Pack Light
The WP-6 boasts a CCT range of 2700K to 5000K, adjustable through PoEWit’s app-based interface.
Security
Resideo Introduces AI-Powered First Alert Indoor Camera
Intelligent capabilities detect people, pets, and vehicles.
Security
ClareOne Issues Major Software Update
Update offers faster setup, greater user control, in-home voice notifications, and new third-party integrations for shades, garage doors, and lighting systems.
Security
Nice Launches Smart Garage Door Opener and New Mobile Application
Offers more integrated and smart remote management capabilities for end users.
Security
Resideo Introduces AI-Powered First Alert Indoor Camera
The First Alert VX5 features artificial intelligence (AI) event detection, an automated privacy mode, and flexible installation options.
Security
Nice Announces New Line of 2GIG Extended Range Sensors
Outdoor and indoor smart home security solution combines versatility and reliability with enhanced encryption to create a more secure environment.
Events
Snap One Announces Plans for ISC West 2024
Will showcase security solutions and support including Clare, Luma, and OvrC, as well as Control4 security integrations.
Security
LCD launches Ajax Integration for Crestron and Crestron Home
Enables Crestron Home users to incorporate Ajax's Jeweller series wireless security devices into their automation ecosystem.
News
AlarMax Announces Distribution Partnership with TRENDnet
AlarMax dealers can now access over 300 networking and surveillance solutions, as well as receive expanded support for sales, marketing, and training.
Security
3D Configurator From Doorbird Makes Custom Designs
Create specific dimensions, surfaces, and features according to your own wishes.
News
Telguard Expands Canadian Presence
Welcomes Nathan Wilkinson as the new representative for the Canadian market.
Security
Snap One Launches New Smart Video Doorbell for Integration with ClareOne Smart Panel
The ClareVision Smart Video Doorbell is designed as a solution for standalone surveillance or as part of a ClareOne smart home system.
Security
Abode Introduces Retrofit Smart Door Lock
Abode Lock works with existing deadbolts to provide enhanced security that is easy to install.
Security
CES 2024: Abode Announces Ultra Long Range, Battery Powered, AI-Enabled Security Camera
New camera is supercharged with AI-at-the-edge capabilities, a transmission range of over 1.5 miles, and best-in-class battery life performance.
Security
SECURAM to Show Wi-Fi Security Smart Wall Switch Collection at CES 2024
Feature an integrated laser-based motion detection sensor, ambient light sensor, night light, and backlit buttons.
Security
DoorBird Debuts A1122 Access Control System
Now available with a fingerprint reader in place of the keypad.
News
ClareOne Announces Integration With Google Nest
Allows Partners to deliver comprehensive home automation and security through a unified touchscreen.
Security
Luma Insights Platform Adds AI-Enhanced Security to Control4 Systems with New Luma Bridge Device
Each Luma Bridge device connects up to four cameras with the Luma Insights service to deliver intelligent capabilities beyond the cameras' native designs.
News
Kaadas Receives Alarm.com Certification on Additional Smart Locks
Kaadas deepens Alarm.com relationship with certification of three additional Z-Wave-enabled smart lock models.