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Oct
22

New From Sonos: Beam Ultra Soundbar and Ace Ultra Headphones for Immersive Audio

Sonos expands its lineup with the new Beam Ultra and Ace Ultra products, bringing immersive sound to home theater and personal listening.

Beam Ultra is a compact soundbar featuring true 7.1.2 Dolby Atmos, upward-firing drivers, and AI speech enhancement for clear dialogue.

Ace Ultra noise-canceling headphones feature rich, detailed audio, adaptive noise cancellation, spatial sound with a new driver, up to 35 hours of battery life with ANC on, and a direct connection to a Sonos system.

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Oct
22

Kwikset Expands Smart Lock Lineup

Zigbee 3.0, Built for Integrators

Kwikset is expanding its smart lock portfolio with a new lineup of SKUs designed to give integrators more flexibility, reliability, and control across projects. This line extension introduces enhanced compatibility with Zigbee 3.0, enabling seamless connectivity across ecosystems and simplifying integration with leading smart home and security platforms.
Why it matters for you:

  • Greater deployment flexibility: Expanded SKU options help you match the right solution to each project
  • Reliable performance: Strong, consistent connectivity across supported systems
  • Future-ready integration: Aligns with modern smart home standards for long-term scalability

Whether you're upgrading an existing system or designing a new deployment, Kwikset’s expanded lineup helps you deliver smarter, more connected access solutions with confidence.


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Oct
21

Meet Control4 X4 OS 4.3: Enhanced Surveillance, Expanded Device Support & More

Control4 X4 OS 4.3 continues the evolution of the Control4 experience with enhanced surveillance, more responsive communications, expanded Zigbee 3.0 device support, continued X4 usability improvements, and support for upcoming products including Control4 Chime Pro Video Doorbell and Control4 Smart Thermostat.

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  • Expanded Zigbee 3.0 support, including select smart locks
  • Enhanced Surveillance is now the standard X4 experience
  • More responsive Communication V2 architecture
  • Easier navigation and personalization enhancements
  • Simplified maintenance for supported Vibrant smart bulbs
  • Support for upcoming Control4 products

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