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Study: Unresolved Technical Problems with Smart Home Devices Rise 240% in 3 Years

In a solid sign that professional installation for the smart home is valuable, a new study from Parks Associates shows 12 percent of smart home device owners in U.S. broadband households report technical problems going unresolved in 2018.

From the article "Study: Unresolved Technical Problems with Smart Home Devices Rise 240% in 3 Years" by Jason Knott.

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