ResiWeek

There's a bidding war going on for Warner Bros. and it could make some serious changes in the streaming space. How this could affect your clients and their systems. Looking at business strategy and when it's time to look at things ideally or realistically. Tempering expectations in an ever-changing market. Also, cybersecurity attacks! Nothing but positivity there. What integrators need to know about the risks to the smart home space.The video version of this podcast can be found here.Every week we bring you the latest news and stories for the residential side of the AV industry. We discuss these topics with a panel of experts so that you know what's going on in the space. Today we are joined by Henry Clifford from Livewire and Jeremy Glowacki of Projector Central.Host: Matt ScottGuests:Henry Clifford – LivewireJeremy Glowacki – Projector CentralLinks to sources:CE Pro – Netflix Makes Bid for Warner Bros.Residential Systems – The Sorry OptimistCE Pro – Cyberrattacks on Smart DevicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, is making a move into the hardware space. What should integrators be concerned about? Besides the over-encroaching deluge of AI products. December could be a time to look back at the year, but it also is a chance to plan ahead. What your business can do to prepare for 2026. We look at a case study of a home in South Carolina and the lighting techniques used. What integrators can take from this and use in their own projects.The video version of this podcast can be found here.Every week we bring you the latest news and stories for the residential side of the AV industry. We discuss these topics with a panel of experts in the space for what you need to know. Joining us this week is Bob Archer from KMB Communications and Ian Bryant of IES Communications.Host: Matt ScottGuests:Bob Archer – KMB CommunicationsIan Bryant – IES CommunicationsLinks to sources:CE Pro – OpenAI Looking into Hardware SpaceResidential Systems – Using December To Plan for Next YearResidential Tech Today – Carolina Mountain House Case StudySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

All of residential lighting can apparently be put into three phrases: Smaller, better, and more colorful. Lighting is a major part of the home space, so we break down what integrators are doing right and what we could be working on. Josh.ai and JVC are partnering for more moden home theater control. But what's the balance between overly complicated voice commands and just assigning some buttons? Finally, we enter the cave of pain... Whatever that means. It's an article from our friend Henry Clifford, talking about how to talk to your clients about being ready if things go wrong with solutions.The video version of this podcast can be found here.Every week we bring you the latest news and stories for the residential space. We discuss these topics with a panel of experts across our industry. Joining us this week is Kat Wheeler from OneFirefly and Avi Rosenthal of BlueConnect Partners.Host: Matt ScottGuests:Avi Rosenthal – BlueConnect PartnersKat Wheeler – OneFireflyLinks to sources:CE Pro – Lighting Keywords for IntegratorsResidential Tech Today – Josh.ai & JVC Partnership for Home TheaterResidential Systems – The Cave of PainSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Theory Audio Design extends the warranty for their DLC loudspeakers, effective immediately. With this five-year extension, looking at other facets of residential technology and where warranty might need an update for the smart home. Jetbuilt partners with Sean Wargo and Lee Dodson for market intelligence initiatives. What integrators should take from these insights. D-Tools adds Interconnect Diagrams to their cloud services. What this means for projects and the people making them.The video version of this podcast can be found here.Every week we bring you the latest news and stories for the residential side of the AV industry. We discuss these topics with a panel of experts in the industry. Joining us this week is Mitchell Klein from CEDIA and Jason Knott of D-Tools.Host: Matt ScottGuests:Jason Knott – D-ToolsMitchell Klein – CEDIALinks to sources:CE Pro – Theory Extends DLC WarrantyResidential Systems – Jetbuilt Partners with Apogee for Market InsightCE Pro – D-Tools Adds Interconnect Diagrams to CloudSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The most use that artificial intelligence gets in businesses is a glorified search engine. How are the ways you can actually utilize AI to bolster your company? Just how many extra fingers and warped features can help you? Matt Bernath tells us plainly, "Your Business Isn't That Special." But it's not meant to be a put-down. How to adapt your business and escape just being a niche. IKEA announces new Matter-compatible smart home devices. What this means as more solutions make a smarter home.The video version of this podcast can be found here.Every week we bring you the latest news and stories for the residential side of the AV industry. Joining us this week is Amanda Wildman from TruMedia Home, Jason Griffing of OneVision Resources and Gary Usher from the Powerhouse Alliance.Host: Matt ScottGuests:Amanda Wildman – TruMedia HomeGary Usher – Powerhouse AllianceJason Griffing – OneVision ResourcesLinks to sources:CE Pro – Practical Uses of AIResidential Systems – Your Business Isn't That SpecialEngadget – IKEA has new Matter SolutionsSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.