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5 Times Smart Home Technology Went Terribly Wrong

These smart home fails show us some of the unexpected disadvantages of using IoT devices.

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8 Ring Video Doorbell Features Everyone Should Be Using

Make the most of your RIng doorbell with these great features.

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The 8 Best Places to Install Smart Cameras

For the best home security, here are some ideal locations for smart cameras.

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Why Philips Hue Is Set to Shake Up the Smart Home Security Market

The popular smart lighting company has just unveiled a robust new lineup of security products at IFA 2023.

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8 Things To Consider Before Buying a Smart Home Security System

Before taking a step into smart home security, we're highlighting a number of items to consider.

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How to Order Amazon’s Blink Outdoor 4 Wireless Security Camera (and Why You Should)

The camera features improved image quality and a new person detection feature.

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9 Must-Have Smart Gadgets for Your Garage

Make your garage a part of a smart home with these handy products.

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How to Power Cycle Your Wyze Camera

Power cycling is a great first troubleshooting step with the smart security camera.

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Does DIY Home Security Really Keep You Safe?

DIY home security is more than just a simple camera system. Here's how it can make your home safer.

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The Best Smart Home Security Systems

The rise of the smart home led to more affordable security systems. Now it's simple and cheap to transform a "dumb" home into a secured smart home.

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Review: Level Lock+ Is a Top-Notch Apple HomeKit Smart Lock That Goes Undercover

While expensive compared to other options, support for Apple Home Key and the great design make the smart lock a winner.

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How AI Already Integrates With Your Smart Home

See some ways that AI technology is even now improving your smart home.

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How Expensive Is It to Make Your Home Smart?

See how much cash it takes to start building a smart home.

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Yale Smart Safe with Wi-Fi Review: Protect Your Valuables Using Great Smart Home Technology

The venerable Yale safe takes a big step into the smart home age with this well-made option.

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Transform Your Old iPhone Into a Security Camera With These 6 Apps

Instead of giving away your old iPhone or putting it away in the drawer, install one of these security camera apps to monitor your home with it.

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7 Reasons Why You Should Not Get a Ring Video Doorbell

Video doorbells are becoming more popular to help improve security. But they do come with some possible downsides.

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What You Can Do With a Ring Video Doorbell Without a Subscription

See what you can do with the popular video doorbell without paying a monthly fee.

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The 8 Best DIY Security Camera Apps and Software for Linux

Looking for a DIY security webcam client for Linux? These Linux-compatible apps are ideal for any DIY security cam project.

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Vivint vs. ADT: How These Home Security Systems Compare

Struggling to decide between Vivint vs. ADT? Here are some pros and cons of each.

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You Don't Need a Subscription: How to Save Video From Your Ring Doorbell for Free

Ring asks you to pay a monthly fee to save footage from its doorbells, but you don't have to. Here's how to record Ring video without a subscription.

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