Here is a simple general-purpose security alarm circuit built on the Arduino platform. It brings up an obtrusive alert signal when an intrusion/theft attempt is observed by its front-end sensor. In ...

There are many proven benefits to having a wake-up light (also known as a sunrise alarm/light), one of which includes a cheerful wake-up as opposed to the ear-splitting aural alert of the alarm clock ...

Looking to enhance the security of your home with a DIY project? In this video, we guide you through the process of making a ...

Your smartphone makes a great smart alarm clock, but not everyone wants their phone next to their bed all the time. Instead, Make shows you how to build an internet-connected alarm clock using an ...

[Dann Albright] writes about some small experiments he’s done in home security. He starts with the simplest. Which is to purchase an off the shelf web camera, and hook it up to software built to do ...