All It Takes Is One

The year is almost up, Christmas is almost here, but the news doesn’t stop. We take a look at the latest happenings within the residential side of the AV industry. Oh, and Matt appears to be missing. That’s fine, probably.

A hacker poses as Santa through a family’s Ring camera. Bringing up the evergreen topic of keeping your network secure. How many times do we have to teach you this lesson, old man?

Switzerland-based ABB respositions themselves as a mid-level manufacturer for home automation. Is there a bridging gap for DIY entry-level solutions and high-end luxury products? Looking at where the market is headed.

Discussing the efficacy of human-centric lighting. Looking at a new opportunity for integrators to engage with their clients for lighting.

ResiWeek is the residential news and analysis version of AVWeek, AVNation’s longest running program. The weekly program is normally hosted by Matt D. Scott, owner of Omega Audio Video in London, Ontario. Scott has been involved in the audiovisual industry since he was 17 years old. Matt started servicing houses of worship throughout the Ontario area and moved into residential. Scott has served on the CEDIA board of directors since 2018. His opinions are his own and should not be seen as reflecting or representing those of CEDIA or its board.

Tim Albright also taught radio and audio production for over 14 years, including introducing podcast production to his students in 2006. He resides on the Illinois side of the St. Louis, Missouri area where he and his wife raise their two children. AVWeek is based, in part, on the TWiT (This Week in Tech) model of podcasts where the host reads a news story and panelists provide their insight, analysis, and opinion on the subject matter. If you would like to be a panelist on AVWeek, email Tim at tim@www.avnation.tv

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