Residential
Frequency jammers are undermining security systems
March 25, 2026Ken Showers
DALLAS — U.S. security markets are facing a growing threat from frequency jammers – devices whose ease of use has raised concerns about increased criminal activity – and industry experts are taking notice.
In its recent webinar, “Frequency Jammers and the Hidden Risk to Security,” Parks Associates brought together experts to examine the threat and impact of these devices.
Hervé Muller, vice president of North...
AI, automation take center stage as ADT builds 'home of the future'
March 11, 2026Ken Showers
BOCA RATON, Fla. — On the heels of strong financial results in 2025, ADT is now turning its focus on helping to redefine the future of smart homes and expanding its subscriber base in 2026.
During its fourth quarter and full-year 2025 earnings call, executives highlighted the company’s financial performance while outlining plans for the year ahead, emphasizing artificial intelligence (AI) and smart home innovation...
Resideo finishes 2025 above guidance as video surveillance softens in Q4
March 4, 2026Ken Showers
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Resideo closed out 2025 ahead of guidance, with steady growth in its Products & Solutions (P&S) segment offset slightly by a fourth quarter dip in video surveillance.
ADI Global Distribution President Rob Aarnes told investors that while multiple commercial, security, and professional A/V categories posted year over year gains, those results were “more than offset by a decline in the video surveillance category.”
“We...
ADT reports Q4 and full year 2025, announces new $1.5 billion share repurchase authorization
March 2, 2026SSN Staff
BOCA RATON, Fla. — ADT, a provider of security, interactive, and smart home solutions serving residential and small business customers in the U.S., has reported results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2025.
Financial highlights for the fourth quarter and full year are below with variances on a year-over-year basis unless otherwise noted. Results of the former commercial and solar businesses are presented as discontinued operations, except for cash flow measures.
Full Year 2025
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Alarm.com highlights core business, not AI, in financial results
February 25, 2026Ken Showers
TYSONS, Va. — Alarm.com will continue leveraging technology to drive internal productivity gains and to augment its capabilities through products such as AI-based deterrence and monitoring solutions, said CEO Stephen Trundle during a recent earnings call. “However,” he added, “we do not see AI driving a change to our fundamental business model structure.”
Instead, the company will continue to deploy...
ADT acquires Origin AI
February 24, 2026SSN Staff
BOCA RATON, Fla. — ADT, a provider of smart home solutions serving residential and small business customers in the U.S., has announced that it has acquired Origin Wireless, Inc. (d/b/a “Origin AI” and “Origin”), bringing Origin’s AI sensing platform and related intellectual property into the ADT ecosystem.
Origin AI’s sensing technology enables the home to better understand classification of motion and human detection without cameras, audio, or wearable...
Resideo announces Q4 and full year 2025 financial results, initiates 2026 outlook
February 24, 2026SSN Staff
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Resideo Technologies, a leading global manufacturer, developer, and distributor of technology-driven sensing and controls products and solutions for residential and commercial end-markets, today announced financial results for the full year and fourth quarter ended December 31, 2025.
"In the fourth quarter, Resideo delivered strong results that either exceeded or were at the high end of our outlook range. In 2025, Resideo exceeded...
RAD expands into luxury multifamily with deployment
February 20, 2026SSN Staff
DETROIT — Artificial Intelligence Technology Solutions (AITX), along with its wholly owned subsidiary, Robotic Assistance Devices (RAD), has announced that an active RAD Channel Partner has secured a luxury mixed use multifamily property management client for the deployment of one ROSA security device and two RADCam Enterprise units.
The integrated solution will protect parking areas, building entryways, and interior vestibules, replacing traditional manned guarding hours with coordinated...
‘Backend’ breakthrough in Guthrie case pushes home security to the front line
February 18, 2026Cory Harris, Editor
TUCSON, Ariz.—The abduction of 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, mother of TODAY Show co-anchor Savannah Guthrie, has pushed home security squarely into the national spotlight, raising difficult questions about how long smart home cameras retain data.
Early on, authorities believed Guthrie’s disconnected, non-subscription Google Nest camera held no recoverable footage. Days later, the FBI released images and video of an armed, masked individual...
ISC West session preview: How private response networks are combatting false alarms
February 16, 2026Ken Showers
LAS VEGAS — The prevalence of false alarms has led to law enforcement de-prioritizing or eliminating the investigation of incidents across the country, creating a security service gap that leaves dealers and monitoring centers holding the bag.
But private response networks might hold the key in revolutionizing alarm verification drawn from a plethora of raw data drawn from alarm responses. For insight into that process Security Systems News spoke with Mark Zimmerman, CEO at RSPNDR, ahead...