Don't throw out your old webcam — not when you can use it as the backbone of a cheap home security camera system that you can ...

Property owners have long put up with the pricey multiyear contracts, extensive wiring, and ugly sensors that home security systems have traditionally required. But today’s do-it-yourself security ...

Home security and alarm systems have become smarter, more affordable and far easier to install in recent years, with most offering app control and integration with other smart home devices, and some ...

Prime Day may be behind us, but Walmart’s Google Week and Big Save promotions continue through today. That means some good deals remain, without the need to wait until Black Friday. Amazon itself ...

CNET’s expert staff reviews and rates dozens of new products and services each month, building on more than a quarter century of expertise. The home security category continues to be a competitive mix ...

ROCKVILLE, Md.—The False Alarm Reduction Association is calling on municipalities to regulate do-it-yourself alarm systems the same way they would professionally installed systems, including the ...

Since Prime Day is nearly here and the best Prime Day deals have already started, at least in many cases, we decided to check out what security packages were out there and discounted. We found this ...

Safeguarding your family can cost you thousands of dollars. But some new high tech products now let you protect those you love for as little as $200, and are worth considering. After all, we've all ...

Whether you own or rent your home, a security system offers peace of mind against theft, fire and other hazards. However, monthly fees for professionally monitored security systems may be too much for ...

As the demand for connected devices within the residential market has increased with the rise of the smart home in recent years, there has also been increased interest on the part of consumers in ...

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