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Installing your home security system yourself can save you hundreds of dollars. These are the best DIY options, with and without professional monitoring.
I like the Hex Home security kit as a supercharged motion sensor of sorts. It’s a solid security system for keeping tabs on things when you’re not immediately able to pull up a camera feed.
I've been living with SimpliSafe's security system for six months, which includes a security camera, entry sensors, motion sensors, a smoke detector, and a carbon monoxide detector.
Abode has an all new version of its simple home security system called Abode Iota. Iota takes the Abode security hub and teaches it some new tricks, thanks to an integrated motion sensor and ...
We tested each of the best home security systems for renters to provide in-depth reviews that cover user experience, installation, monitoring features, and reliability.
Kangaroo’s latest motion sensor adds entry detection to the mix, but its lack of geofencing capabilities or support for any type of security camera makes it tough to recommend. It’s one thing ...
While things have improved with ADT Plus, this older version of ADT's home security system comes with serious downsides for what homeowners get.
In this article, I describe the process I used to create a home automation system using off-the-shelf products, Python and Linux. I start by describing the Serial I/O Kit, drive alert, water alarm, ...
Aqara has just launched a trio of new products, including a Matter hub, climate sensor, and security system.
Our pick of best smart home security systems to give you extra peace of mind.