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Smart Home: Products and Services

12/31/2026

Insuring the Smart Home: Fire and Water Monitoring

Smart home devices are reshaping the insurance landscape with proactive risk detection and mitigation. This study evaluates consumer interest in insurance incentives tied to security products and s...

Quantified Consumer

Smart Home: Products and Services

09/30/2026

Home Security in Transition: The Future of Protection

The home security landscape continues to evolve amid growing DIY adoption, AI-enhanced video analytics, and integration with smart home platforms. This study examines consumer security needs, adoption...

White Paper

Smart Home: Products and Services

09/18/2026

State of Home Energy Management

The home energy market is moving toward a more connected, automated, and consumer-driven model. Rising energy costs, growing adoption of connected devices, and the expansion of distributed energy reso...

White Paper

MDU / Multifamily Tech

09/14/2026

Beyond Connectivity: Securing the Modern Resident Experience

This white paper examines how multifamily properties and broadband providers are meeting the diverse connectivity expectations of today's residents while also protecting the network, and the devices a...

White Paper

Smart Home: Products and Services

09/10/2026

The Intelligence Advantage: How Market Research, Strategy, and Forecasts Drive Better Business Decisions

This white paper explores how independent market research, consumer insights, long-term trend data, and forecasts help companies make better strategic decisions, reduce risk, and identify new growth o...

Consumer Insights Dashboard

Broadband and Mobility

09/08/2026

Home Services Dashboard Q2 2026

"The FCC has partially backpedaled on its changes to the Covered List, but challenges remain."   - Kristen Hanich, Senior Director of Research, Parks Associates The Home Services Dashboard visuali...

Blogs

energy

smart home

smart energy devices

Energy

09/24/2026

Utility Programs: New Strategies Needed To Engage Consumers

Energy management programs and smart energy solutions can deliver immediate cost benefits to consumers, but the energy industry has generally been unable to find solutions that trigger widespread enga...

smart home

home automation

Smart Energy Summit

smart energy devices

Press Releases

09/24/2026

25% of broadband households indicate they would participate in an energy program offered by their energy provider

Energy data is a key element of any energy management solution. Technology for monitoring and analyzing home energy data has developed to provide increasingly valuable, actionable insights for consume...

digital content

digital media

online video

OTT

streaming

Video Services: OTT, Pay TV

09/24/2026

Why the Netflix Price Increase is not a Pirate Tax

Earlier this month, Netflix made an unpopular (but at the same time necessary) decision to raise prices. The price hike was $1 per month and only applied to its second tier of service, which includes...

home automation

Microsoft

smart home

Smart Home

09/24/2026

Microsoft’s Cortana May Become a Part of Your Smart Home

Earlier this month, details of Microsoft’s "Home Hub," a Windows 10 feature, were detailed by various news outlets as a possible move by Microsoft to get its Artificial Intelligence (AI) solution in c...

Apple

smart home

smart TV

smartphones

Broadband and Mobility

09/24/2026

A Sincere Happy Birthday to the Original iPhone

Earlier in the year, the original iPhone celebrated its 14th anniversary.  Steve Jobs, Apple’s then CEO, took the stage at Macworld and amazed the globe with a product that literally changed how we co...

Google

security

smart home

home safety

Smart Home

09/24/2026

ADT + Google Partnership Details Revealed

Earlier in August, Google announced a $450 million investment in security stalwart ADT. The partnership represents an ecosystem expansion for both players that increases their visibility and value to...

smart home

Wi-Fi

Webinar

digital devices

Smart Home

09/24/2026

Webinar Insights - Industry megatrend: Innovations in ultra-low-power Wi-Fi IoT

During the Wi-Fi NOW Special Event today, “Industry megatrend: Innovations in ultra-low-power Wi-Fi IoT,” Elizabeth Parks, President and CMO of Parks Associates, presented research highlighting the si...

Google

smart home

home automation

Smart Home

09/24/2026

Has Google Finally Found a Home for Nest?

During the opening day of the 2019 Google I/O event, Google’s annual developer conference, the tech giant announced that its ”Home” product line is being rebranded under its new Google Nest banner alo...

demand response

HVAC

energy management

smart grid

Webinar

Energy

09/24/2026

Demand Response Strategies Focus on Consumer Experience, Grid Flexibility, and Scalable HVAC Solutions

During the June 30 webinar, Demand Response for All: Bridging the Participation Gap with HVAC, industry leaders from Carrier, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E), Sacramento Municipal Utility Dist...

smart TV

streaming

Entertainment

09/24/2026

Netflix Considers Strategies to Counteract Subscriber Loss

During the first quarter of 2022, Netflix recorded a net loss of 200,000 subscribers to its streaming service for the first time in over a decade; however, Netflix remains the leader in SVOD services....

smart grid

Smart Energy Summit

artificial intelligence

energy management

Energy

09/24/2026

Smart Energy Summit Recap: Building a More Intelligent, Connected Energy Future

During Parks Associates’ Smart Energy Summit virtual session, “The Connected Grid: Empowering Consumers, Platforms, and Providers,” held August 20, industry leaders examined how smart home technologie...

robotics

privacy

drones

broadband

Broadband and Mobility

09/24/2026

Commercial drones take off but regulations are still on the ground

During keynote speech at XPONENTIAL 2017, Brian Krzanich, Intel CEO, focused very heavily on new and exciting technologies in unmanned systems, including drones (a.k.a. UAS – unmanned aircraft system)...

digital media

online video

OTT

streaming

Amazon Prime Video

subscription

Press Releases

09/24/2026

AT&T’s WarnerMedia Places Max Bets on Upcoming SVOD

During AT&T’s WarnerMedia Day on October 29, the company announced details of its upcoming streaming service, HBO Max. Previously, sparse information existed regarding the SVOD, with only an idea of i...

Apple

connected CE

wearable

OTT

streaming

consumer electronics

Consumer Electronics Devices

09/24/2026

Key Takeaways From Apple's September Event

During Apple’s September 10th keynote event, several revealing announcements were made. As expected, Apple offered improvements and fresh products to nearly every category of its device lineup, includ...

smart home

home automation

IoT

Smart Home

09/24/2026

The Smart Home Buyer: What Info Matters Most

Dramatic changes have taken place in the past few years for consumers because of the pandemic and remote work opportunities. Huge investments have been made into their home environments. Consumers...

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