by Aniko Woods | Aug 8, 2026 | Events, Industry News and Trends, Smart Home Tech
It’s mid-August in the Hungarian countryside. The vines are heavy, the cicadas are relentless, and Andrew has done the thing he does every year around now: opened his calendar, sighed, and started booking flights. Two conferences are already in the diary, so...
by Aniko Woods | Sep 20, 2024 | Design Advice, Industry News and Trends, Installation and Services
As the Danube rises and threatens to overflow its banks, there’s a certain irony in watching a problem that could have been avoided with better planning. The current flood situation here mirrors a common issue we see in the renovations of Budapest homes: when you...
by Aniko Woods | Sep 13, 2024 | Industry News and Trends, Integrations and Interoperability, Smart Home Tech
Advancing Home Networks and Cybersecurity As someone who has long advocated for stronger cybersecurity measures in home networks, I find the advancements presented at the CEDIA Expo 2024 in Denver truly exciting. At S3, we’ve always believed in using enterprise-grade...
by Aniko Woods | Sep 5, 2024 | Automation and Control, Industry News and Trends
Control4 X4: A Revolutionary Step in Smart Home Automation at CEDIA 2024 Control4, a global leader in smart home automation, has just announced its latest innovation— Control4 X4—at the prestigious CEDIA Expo 2024. With a refined, modern look, enhanced personalisation...
by Aniko Woods | Jun 6, 2024 | Events, Industry News and Trends
On Tuesday, June 4th, S3 Europe, in collaboration with the Irish Hungarian Business Circle (IHBC), hosted a captivating event titled “Beyond Human: The Power of AI in Business, Design, and Communications.” Held at the Avis Budget Group offices in the 13th...
by Aniko Woods | May 14, 2024 | Audio & Video, Automation and Control, Industry News and Trends
The Future of AI in Custom-Installed Home Automation: What to Expect in Europe Introduction Living between bustling Budapest and the serene Hungarian countryside has given me a unique perspective on home automation. As my husband, Andrew, is a highly experienced...
