CEDIA’s 2026 research points to a market where affluent homeowners, low mobility, and concentrated home improvement spending may make existing homes the smart home’s most important growth arena.
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The 2026 U.S. Professional Smart Home Market Analysis from CEDIA and The Farnsworth Group puts a clear number on the residential technology market: $33.8 billion. That’s an impressive figure for the industry, but what’s more useful to look at is how and where those dollars are concentrated.
Turns out, home networking is the largest category…
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Sotheby’s mid-year outlook frames longevity, wellness and age-in-place design as a defining force in luxury real estate. The home itself is becoming part of the client’s health, service and technology plan.
Connected Design’s latest Industry Pulse Survey finds that integrators and adjacent professionals are already testing AI in proposals, research, documentation, and client-facing work, even as accuracy, time, and industry fit remain the biggest barriers.
CEDIA hires a director of research and stands up its first in-house research department.
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TV manufacturers have flooded the market with new technology and marketing terminology that can make even the most seasoned professional take pause.
With some much innovation happening in the TV tech world, we want to get a better understanding of your understanding of this market.


