We’re officially in the dog days of summer – successive days of high temperatures, increased power consumption to battle the heat, and maxed out power grids. Unfortunately, that also means we're getting closer to wildfire season here in Southern California. It's the new normal for outages to occur, whether they are planned or unexpected.

Incorporating an energy storage system into your California smart home is beneficial for your entire family to mitigate the inconvenience and safety issues associated with power failures.

Read below to learn how incorporating this smart home solution can help you remain safe and comfortable year-round.

The opportunity to do-it-yourself is readily available once you step foot into any big box retailer, but will that DIY device investment make your life better or be more reliable? DIY solutions also run into the issue of being incompatible with a variety of other smart devices and not as secure. That’s where professional-grade solutions from Savant come in!

At Personal Technology, we strive to safely bring smart home devices to your La Cañada Flintridge, CA home that offer the utmost level of security and peace of mind. Keep reading to learn more about Savant’s trusted smart home solutions.

When we talk about technology in our homes, there’s a distinction between smart devices and a truly smart home. Smart devices are individual systems making certain daily activities easier, while a smart home is a network of systems that work together to meet your needs.

One of the most important needs in any home is a feeling of security. You and your family should always feel safe at home, no matter the day or time, and you should feel safe knowing nothing’s amiss when you’re away. A smart security system is extremely powerful on its own, but you can expand its capabilities by integrating it with other devices in your Pasadena, CA smart home.

Whether you’re treating yourself to a home theater installation this holiday season or are looking for a gift for the movie lover in your life, you want to be sure they’re getting the best quality possible. That’s why we at Personal Technology have put together this holiday gift guide for home theater gear. For sound systems, that means Sonos and Savant, while for TVs that means Sony. Keep reading to get familiar with these devices and how they can enhance a home theater installation for residents of La Cañada Flintridge, CA.