# Wire-Free Smart Switches C by GE's Smart Home Innovations Enhance Comfort, Safety & Security By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2020-01-02 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-home-innovation References: [businesswire](https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200102005061/en/GE-Lighting-Launches-First-Ever-Smart-Home-Innovations) & [cbyge](https://www.cbyge.com/) At CES 2020, [GE Lighting](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cync-dynamic-effects) will be introducing its first-ever smart home innovations with C by GE's Hubless Three-Wire Smart Switch and two Hubless Dimmer models. These [smart home solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-home-management-system) are designed to enhance comfort, safety and security in the home, and work seamlessly alongside existing C by GE products. The industry-first C by GE Hubless Three-Wire Smart Switch and two Hubless Dimmer models set themselves apart as products that do not need an additional product, like a hub, in order to interact with Google Assistant or [Amazon](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/allterco-robotics) Alexa. As well as being able to give the switches voice commands, users may also use touch or app controls to effortlessly control aspects of the home. Image Credit: C by GE ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.3/10 - Popularity: 53% | Activity: 66% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Wire-free Smart Switches:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop wire-free smart switches that do not require an additional hub for voice control and seamless integration with smart home assistants. - **Hubless Technology:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Pioneering hubless technology that allows for easy installation and interaction with smart home assistants without the need for additional devices. - **Enhanced Home Automation:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create enhanced home automation solutions that optimize comfort, safety, and security through voice commands, touch controls, and app integration. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Smart Home Technology:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Innovate within the smart home technology industry to create wire-free smart switches and hubless dimmers that revolutionize home automation. - **Consumer Electronics:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore the consumer electronics industry to develop innovative products that seamlessly integrate with popular voice assistants and enhance the smart home experience. - **Home Security:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Revolutionize the home security industry by integrating wire-free smart switches and hubless dimmers that enhance safety and security features in homes. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Plug-And-Play Smart Home Technologies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-switch1.md) - [Subtle Smart Home Switches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lutron-casta-diva.md) - [Low-Cost Smart Light Switches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wyze-switch.md) - [Advanced Smart Home Interfaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-home-interfaces.md) - [AI-Powered Light Switches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tewke-tap.md) - [Smart Light Dimmers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wemo-smart-dimmer.md) - [Light Switch-Upgrading Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/evvr-inwall-relay-smart-light-switch.md) - [Intelligent Home Lighting Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nanoleaf-sense-controls.md) - [Aftermarket Home Automation Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-home-automation-switch.md)