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STMicroelectronics streamlines smart-home device integration with industry-first Matter NFC chip
Globenewswire· 2025-11-25 07:00
STMicroelectronics streamlines smart-home device integrationwith industry-first Matter NFC chip Matter 1.5 enhances the consumer experience at home with right-first-time NFC onboarding of multiple devices as fast and easy as paying by phoneMarket-first secure chip supporting new Matter 1.5 smart-home networking specification is ready for integration into smart-home devices Geneva, November 25, 2025 – STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of elect ...
Aqara's First Wi-Fi Lock Now Available at Lowe's
Businesswire· 2025-11-24 14:00
The B50 lock also allows homeowners to monitor lock status and manage PIN codes remotely via the Aqara Home app. Natively compatible with Alexa and Google Home, it works with other smart devices such as video doorbells, making it easy to greet guests remotely and unlock the door. Its built-in Wi-Fi connectivity eliminates the need for an additional hub. For users seeking enhanced interoperability, the lock can also be connected to an Aqara Matter hub, allowing integration with Matter platforms like Apple Ho ...
Buckle up for the greatest harvest of the year: EZVIZ blows people’s mind with irresistible deals on sought-after smart products, bringing families love and care to welcome a new year
Globenewswire· 2025-11-24 01:30
Core Insights - EZVIZ is promoting its smart home gadgets with significant discounts during the holiday season, aiming to enhance home safety and convenience for families [1][3]. Product Highlights - **BC1c Standalone Smart Home Battery Camera**: Now 82% off, features a solar panel for continuous operation, 4K resolution for high-quality video, and always-on video mode for comprehensive monitoring [3]. - **C3TN Wi-Fi Smart Home Camera**: Available at 70% off, offers vivid full-color night vision, dual spotlights, and an IP67 weatherproof rating, ensuring reliable performance in various weather conditions [4]. - **H7c Dual-Lens Pan & Tilt Wi-Fi Camera**: Also 70% off, allows monitoring of large areas and specific spots simultaneously, features full-color night vision, and provides noise alerts for added security [5]. - **CB8 Lite Smart Home Battery Camera Kit**: Priced at 70% off, combines AOV technology with a solar panel for 24/7 security, offers 2K+ event recordings, and provides instant notifications for human and vehicle activity [6].
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Bloomberg· 2025-11-20 13:02
The Matter smart home standard will soon allow mixing and matching of video cameras from different brands. But will Amazon and Google take part? https://t.co/YWbrsNho8r ...
Canaan(CAN) - 2025 Q3 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-11-18 14:02
Canaan (NasdaqGM:CAN) Q3 2025 Earnings Call November 18, 2025 08:00 AM ET Company ParticipantsNangeng Zhang - Chairman and CEOGwyn Lauber - Head of Investor RelationsJin James Cheng - CFOConference Call ParticipantsKevin Cassidy - Senior Research AnalystKevin Dede - Managing Director and Senior Technology AnalystMike Grondahl - Head of Equity Research and Senior Research AnalystMichael Donovan - AnalystHenry Hearle - Research AnalystOperatorLadies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by. Welcome to Canaan ...
智能家电有了清晰界定
Xin Hua Wang· 2025-11-18 00:09
记者17日获悉,市场监管总局(国家标准委)近日批准发布《智能家用电器的智能化技术要求和评 价 第1部分:通用要求》(GB/T 28219.1—2025)、《智能家用电器应用场景 第1部分:通用要求》 (GB/T 46505.1—2025)等国家标准,将于2026年5月1日正式实施。这两项国家标准从"智能能 力"和"场景效果"两个关键维度清晰界定了智能家电,既给企业研发生产确立了规范,也能够让消费者 明白选购、安心使用。 智能家电就是将微处理器、传感器技术、网络通信技术引入家电设备后形成的家电产品,能够自动 感知住宅空间状态和家电自身状态、家电服务状态,能够自动控制及接收住宅用户在住宅内或远程的控 制指令;同时,智能家电作为智能家居的组成部分,能够与住宅内其他家电和家居、设施互联组成系 统,实现智能家居功能。 《智能家用电器的智能化技术要求和评价 第1部分:通用要求》明确,智能家电需具备数据管理、 人机交互、智能控制、智能运维等关键能力,并建立L1至L5五级智能等级评价体系,通过综合评分划 分等级,消费者一眼就能判断产品智能程度。同时,要求企业明确标注智能功能的具体效用、网络接入 方法、信息安全风险提示等信息, ...
SKYX Platforms (SKYX) - 2025 Q3 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-11-12 22:32
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company reported record revenue of $24 million in Q3 2025, an increase from $23 million in Q2 2025, marking seven consecutive quarters of revenue growth from Q1 2024 to Q3 2025 [4][10] - Gross profit for Q3 2025 increased sequentially by 8% to $8 million compared to $7 million in Q2 2025 [12] - Gross margin for Q3 2025 increased to 32%, up from 30% in Q2 2025 [14] - Net loss per share decreased to $0.07 in Q3 from $0.08 in Q2 2025, while adjusted EBITDA loss per share remained at $0.02 [14] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company anticipates deploying over 50,000 units of its products into homes and hotel rooms by the end of Q4 2025, with significant contributions from various projects [5][6] - A major collaboration with a $3 billion mixed-use urban Smart Home City Project in Miami is expected to involve over 500,000 units of advanced smart home technologies [5] - The company is also supplying technologies to a 278-apartment project in Austin, Texas, providing over 10,000 units of its advanced technologies [5] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company has signed an agreement with a prominent U.S. and international real estate developer to deploy advanced smart home technologies in Middle Eastern projects, including Saudi Arabia and Egypt [4][5] - The company is experiencing growth in deferred revenue, indicating an acceleration of revenues primarily from its e-commerce platform [11] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on expanding its market penetration through strategic partnerships and collaborations, particularly in the real estate and hotel segments [4][5][15] - The introduction of AI-driven software for its e-commerce platform is expected to increase conversion rates and sales by 30% [7][34] - The company is leveraging a "Razor and Blade" model, where the ceiling receptacle serves as the entry point for higher-ticket items, enhancing revenue potential [29] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed optimism about future growth opportunities, particularly in the Middle East and through collaborations with major developers [15][19] - The company is making significant progress towards mandatory safety standardization for its products, which is expected to enhance market acceptance and safety [17][53] - Management highlighted the importance of cash conservation and leveraging relationships with manufacturers to support operations [12][17] Other Important Information - The company raised $5 million in additional capital from leading shareholders, reflecting confidence in its strategy and development [8][10] - As of September 30, 2025, the company reported a total of $13 million in cash, cash equivalents, restricted cash, and receivables [7] Q&A Session Summary Question: Can you provide insight into the near-term revenue outlook and product deployment? - The company expects to deploy over 50,000 products by the end of Q4, with a mix of higher-ticket items contributing to revenue growth [28][29] Question: What specifics can you share about the software upgrade and its impact on revenue? - The software upgrade is expected to be completed by Q1 or Q2 of 2026, aiming to increase conversion rates through AI methods [33][34] Question: What is the status of various projects, including the Marriott Hotel and Miami Smart City? - The Marriott demo has opened doors for more business, while the Miami project is still in the permitting phase, with significant supply expected in 2026 [36][56] Question: How does the company view the Middle East opportunity? - The Middle East is seen as a fast adopter of advanced technologies, with significant growth potential in commercial and residential developments [59][60]
SKYX Platforms (SKYX) - 2025 Q3 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-11-12 22:32
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company reported record revenue of $24 million in Q3 2025, an increase from $23 million in Q2 2025, marking seven consecutive quarters of revenue growth from Q1 2024 to Q3 2025 [4][10] - Gross profit for Q3 2025 increased by 8% to $8 million compared to $7 million in Q2 2025, with gross margin rising to 32% from 30% in the previous quarter [12][14] - Net loss per share decreased by 1 cent to 7 cents in Q3 from 8 cents in Q2, while adjusted EBITDA loss per share remained stable at 2 cents [14] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company anticipates deploying over 50,000 products into homes and units by the end of Q4 2025, with a focus on expanding into the hotel segment and smart city projects [5][6] - A significant collaboration with a $3 billion mixed-use urban smart home city project in Miami is expected to involve supplying over 500,000 units of advanced smart home technologies [5] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company has signed an agreement with Global Venture Group to deploy smart home technologies in Middle Eastern projects, including Saudi Arabia and Egypt, indicating a strategic expansion into international markets [4][5] - The company is also working on projects in Austin, Texas, and has established relationships with prominent developers, enhancing its market presence [5][15] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on leveraging its technology to create recurring revenue opportunities through upgrades, AI services, and subscriptions, emphasizing the importance of data in its business model [6][10] - The upcoming launch of AI-driven software for its e-commerce platform is expected to increase conversion rates and sales by 30%, showcasing the company's commitment to integrating advanced technology into its operations [7][33] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed optimism about future growth, particularly in the B2B segment, which is expected to see significant growth starting in 2026 [42] - The company is making progress with safety code standardization and anticipates that its products will play a crucial role in enhancing safety in homes and buildings [17][53] Other Important Information - The company raised $5 million in additional capital from leading shareholders, reflecting confidence in its strategy and development [8][10] - The company is working on a patented advanced turbo heater fan and a variety of plug-and-play ceiling fans, which are expected to contribute to achieving cash-positive status [26] Q&A Session Summary Question: Can you provide insight into the near-term revenue outlook and product deployment? - The company expects to deploy over 50,000 products by the end of Q4, with a mix of higher-ticket items like ceiling fans and heater fans contributing to revenue growth [28][30] Question: What specifics can you share about the software upgrade and its impact on revenue? - The software upgrade is expected to be completed by Q1 or Q2 of 2026, aiming to enhance conversion rates through AI methods [33][34] Question: How does the company view the revenue mix between consumer sales and builder partnerships? - Currently, revenues are mainly from retail, but significant growth is anticipated in the B2B segment starting in 2026 [42] Question: What is the status of the various projects mentioned, including the Marriott Hotel and Miami Smart City? - The Marriott demo has opened doors for more business, while the Miami project is still in the permitting phase, with significant supply expected to start in 2026 [36][56] Question: Can you elaborate on the Middle East opportunity and its potential? - The Middle East is seen as a fast adopter of advanced technologies, with significant growth potential in commercial and residential developments [60]
SKYX Platforms (SKYX) - 2025 Q3 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-11-12 22:30
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company reported record revenue of $24 million in Q3 2025, an increase from $23 million in Q2 2025, marking seven consecutive quarters of revenue growth from Q1 2024 to Q3 2025 [4][11] - Gross profit for Q3 2025 increased by 8% to $8 million compared to $7 million in Q2 2025, with gross margin rising to 32% from 30% in the previous quarter [13][14] - Net loss per share decreased by 1 cent to 7 cents in Q3 from 8 cents in Q2, while adjusted EBITDA loss per share remained stable at 2 cents [14] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company anticipates deploying over 50,000 products into homes and units by the end of Q4 2025, with a focus on retail and professional segments [6][30] - Significant collaborations include supplying technologies to a 278-apartment project in Austin, Texas, and a $3 billion mixed-use urban smart home city project in Miami, with expectations of supplying over 500,000 units [5][6] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company has signed an agreement with Global Venture Group to deploy smart home technologies in Middle Eastern projects, including Saudi Arabia and Egypt, expecting to supply hundreds of thousands of units [4][5] - The company is experiencing growth in deferred revenue, indicating an acceleration of revenues primarily from its e-commerce platform [12] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on expanding its market penetration through strategic partnerships and collaborations, particularly in the real estate and hotel segments [4][5][16] - The introduction of AI-driven software for its e-commerce platform is expected to increase conversion rates and sales by 30%, enhancing the overall customer experience [8][36] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed optimism about future growth opportunities, particularly in the Middle East and through collaborations with major developers [16][20] - The company is making progress towards mandatory safety standardization for its products, which is expected to enhance market acceptance and safety [18][60] Other Important Information - The company raised $5 million in additional capital from leading shareholders, reflecting confidence in its strategy and development [9][11] - The upcoming launch of a patented advanced smart turbo heater fan and various plug-and-play ceiling fans is anticipated to contribute significantly to cash flow [7][27] Q&A Session Summary Question: Near-term revenue outlook and product deployment - The company expects to deploy over 50,000 products by the end of Q4, with a mix of higher-ticket items contributing to revenue growth [30][31] Question: Software upgrade impact on revenue - The software upgrade is expected to be completed by Q1 or Q2 of 2026, aiming to increase conversion rates through AI methods [36][38] Question: Current shipping status of projects - The Marriott demo has opened doors for more business, while projects in Austin and Florida are starting to supply soon, with larger projects expected to begin in 2026 [42][64] Question: Middle East opportunities - The company sees significant growth potential in the Middle East, particularly in advanced technology adoption for commercial and residential developments [67] Question: Turbo heater fan sales channels - The turbo heater fan is expected to be sold through the company's websites and potentially through Home Depot, with further announcements to come [70]
Tips on building a smart home from The Verge’s Jennifer Pattison Tuohy. Presented by @HomeDepot
The Verge· 2025-11-11 15:01
As you're building your smart home, you will probably come across scenarios where you're like, actually, I have this thing and I want it to be connected. I don't want to buy a new device. That's when a smart plug often sort of fits the bill.>> That's what I was just going to say. I want to not overengineer all of this. Like part of what I'm trying to do is sort of build good infrastructure of stuff that I know will work. This is one of the reasons I I kind of want to start with like energy management and st ...