ADT Virtual Tour App Improves Smart Home Security Design Experience
ADT’s in-home sales experience now includes interactive visualizations through augmented reality via the ADT Virtual Tour App.
ADT’s in-home sales experience now includes interactive visualizations through augmented reality via the ADT Virtual Tour App.
DIY security system Abode now integrates natively with Google Next video doorbells, thermostats and security cameras.
ADT+ app and DIY self-setup solution represent ‘next generation’ of smar home solutions from ADT, including unification with Google Nest devices.
Google stopped producing the Nest Secure system in October 2020 but continues to support its users.
State Farm will commit up to $300 million to fund product and technology innovation, customer growth and marketing. Google has separately agreed to commit an incremental $150 million to its ADT partnership.
Google Cloud and GE Appliances have teamed up on a multiyear project designed to transform the way consumers interact with smart appliances.
The Connectivity Standards Alliance, which includes Apple, Google and Amazon, was set to roll out the interoperabiity protocal this fall.
A U.S. trade judge ruled that some of Google’s Pixel smartphones and Nest audio speakers infringe on the company’s technology.
A recent Senate judiciary subcommittee anti-trust hearing also tackled concerns related to privacy/data-sharing, interoperability and patent infringement, among other subjects.
Google said it will use the Matter smart home protocol across all Nest devices. What does that entail for security dealers and custom electronics integrators?