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Quantified Consumer

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

Amazon

Google

home automation

Internet of Things

smart home

voice control

Smart Home

09/24/2026

Voice Control Wars: So Much More than a Cylindrical Device

Descriptions of Microsoft’s upcoming Home Hub are surfacing, joining the debate over which voice control hub to buy—Amazon Echo or Google Home. Microsoft’s version, however, won’t be delivered in the...

home networks

5G

broadband

LTE fixed wireless services

FWA

Net Promoter Score

Broadband/Communications

09/24/2026

Follow the Net Promoter Scores: The Rise of 5G Fixed Wireless at Scale and Expanding Footprint of Fiber are Redefining the U.S. Home Internet Experience

Data-driven insights from Parks Associates reveals a significant reshaping of the U.S. residential broadband market driven by 5G fixed wireless access (FWA) and expanding fiber networks at the expense...

CES

security

smart home

CONNECTIONS Summit

Support Services

09/24/2026

Privacy & Security: Protecting Consumers

Data privacy and security concerns are consistently among the top purchase barriers for those not owning smart home devices. Parks Associates will host the CONNECTIONS Summit Privacy & Security: Pr...

Amazon

Internet of Things

privacy

security

Support Services

09/24/2026

Weekend Cyber Attacks - An Important Wake-Up Call

Data breaches that expose sensitive data of millions of customers and cost large companies millions of dollars are now pervasive in the news.  As cyber-criminals formulate new ways to attack, many com...

connected CE

CONNECTIONS

home automation

security

smart home

Wi-Fi

Smart Home

09/24/2026

Industry Insights from Comcast: Smart homes must provide easy-to-control devices

Daniel Herscovici, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Xfinity Home, Comcast's total home security and home automation solution, recently provided key insights into the smart home and home se...

smart grid

energy

Smart Energy Summit

energy management

Energy

09/24/2026

Smart Energy Summit Speaker Highlight: ConnectDER

Dan Falcone, VP of Product, ConnectDER, will be a speaker during the session, "EVs, Solar, and Batteries: Leveraging Distributed Energy Resources," at the 2025 Smart Energy Summit, co-located with DIS...

home networks

security

home safety

cybersecurity

Support Services

09/24/2026

Boosting Service Value with Identify Theft Prevention Solutions

Cybersecurity threats facing consumers take many serious forms, but identity theft can cause the most damage to one’s life, reputation, and finances.  Join us for a complimentary and interactive we...

CONNECTIONS

home automation

home networks

home safety

industry event

privacy

security

smart home

Smart Home

09/24/2026

Data Privacy is Key Issue Highlighted by F-Secure at CONNECTIONS

Currently, 25% of U.S. broadband households that do not own a smart home device and do not plan to purchase one will not purchase these products due to security and privacy concerns. Addressing consum...

Internet of Things

tech support

smart home

apps

Support Services

09/24/2026

CSS Corp Showcases New Business Strategy

CSS Corp recently hosted an influencer day in Dallas, where it showcased its business focus. CSS Corp, like many other support companies, is rethinking its business strategy in the wake of the IoT. A...

CES

digital health

independent living

CONNECTIONS Summit

Health

09/24/2026

Health: Independent Living & Smart Home

Crossover between connected health and smart home tech is rapidly expanding, with many large players entering this space. A majority of consumers now find virtual care solutions that incorporate data...

CONNECTIONS

industry event

Internet of Things

privacy

security

Smart Home

09/24/2026

Discussing AI, DIY, and the Future of Technology with Emerson

Craig Johnson, President, Residential Solutions, Emerson Labs spoke with the Parks Associates’ analyst team prior to the 22nd-annual CONNECTIONS: The Premier Connected Home Conference to discuss how c...

COVID-19

home networks

home safety

security

Smart Home

09/24/2026

Home Security: More & More Value for Consumers

COVID-19 has redefined the market for security and related smart home devices, with both positive and negative factors emerging in this new environment. From the very beginning of the pandemic, many p...

security

smart home

Smart Home

09/24/2026

Home Security: A Redefined Market

COVID-19 has redefined the market for security and related smart home devices, with both positive and negative factors emerging in this new environment. From the very beginning of the pandemic, many p...

COVID-19

independent living

care management

digital health

Smart Home

09/24/2026

COVID-19 Drives Demand for Independent Living Solutions

COVID-19 cast a bright light on the vulnerability of the senior population and senior living facilities. According to CDC, as of November 2020, 80% of Americans who have died of COVID-19 were age 65 o...

smart home

CONNECTIONS

connected CE

Smart Home

09/24/2026

Identifying Growth Areas in the Smart Home

Continued investments in start-ups, new technologies, new services, and cutting-edge software will drive the next wave of connected solutions. Startups are targeting every aspect of consumers’ lives f...

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