If you want to keep an eye on your home—whether you're worried about burglars or just worried about the dog getting into places it shouldn't—this super simple DIY alarm will send you an SMS message ...

The motion sensor switch circuit can automatically turn on a water sprinkler but you can easily use it as a motion sensor light switch or motion activated alarm too. Before beginning the construction ...

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 ...

This is the fourth episode in our six-part video series where Bob Clagett of I Like to Make Stuff takes on home DIY projects inspired by the features of the new Ford F-150. You know the drill: You ...

Scout’s system is on the buggy side, and its limited sensor options are restrictive. It’s a philosophical question that I can’t answer for you: Is a budget home security system something you’re ...

We've had our fill of boring motion-sensor alarms designed to clip onto laptop bags or hotel room doors and sound an alarm when rattled. Why can't someone make a motion sensor alarm that looks like an ...