From using existing wiring to repurposing old hardware or smart devices, keeping your home secure might not cost as much as you think.

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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. When it comes to home security devices, there are smart locks, security cameras, security systems, and, to an extent, video doorbells. What ...

Your first question when shopping for a smart home security system should be "what's the difference between a smart security system and a "dumb" one?" The answer to this question varies from brand to ...

Ecobee Smart Security Standard costs $5 per month or $50 per year. It doesn’t offer professional monitoring but does save videos for one camera for up to 30 days. It also benefits from arm and disarm ...

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When it comes to professionally installed and monitored home security systems that also offer all the creature comforts of a smart home, no one does it better than Vivint. Most home security systems ...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rently, the leader in self-touring, smart access, and home automation solutions for the rental industry, today announced a partnership with Kwikset, a trusted name in ...

Google’s plans for a security system are starting to take shape. Google invested $450 million in ADT in 2020, buying a 6.6 percent stake in the security monitoring company. Two months later Google ...

Xiaomi has launched the Smart Door Lock E30 with free on-site installation for the first time and 3 years of free warranty. It enables you to say goodbye to the keys and make your life a bit easier.