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The Blink video doorbell expands Blinks line of smart home devices.

Blink joins the video doorbell space with its ultra-affordable $50 offering

Blink expanded its lineup with a new video doorbell and camera mounts that add a floodlight or solar panel to the Outdoor camera.
Ring alarm on kitchen counter.

Ring Alarm Pro serves double duty as a mesh Wi-Fi 6 router and security system

Ring ventures deeper into home security with a new mesh Wi-Fi 6 router that connects to your Ring devices and watches your home even when the internet is down.
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Here’s what I want to see in the next Ring Video Doorbell

The Ring Video Doorbell is one of the most advanced models available today, but there are still a few features we wish it had.
Ring Video Doorbell installed on a home.

How does Ring Live View work?

Experiencing some issues with Ring's live video portal to your video doorbell or camera? Here's how Live View works, as well as answers to common questions.
The Ring Always Home Cam and charge dock.

5 things we hope the flying Ring Always Home Cam can do

The flying Ring Always Home Cam could change home security going forward. We know little about it, but here's what we hope it could do.
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Surprise! Amazon is having a flash sale on must-have smart home tech today

The Amazon flash sale is going on now. Tons of in-demand items got huge markdowns for this event.
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How does Ring Video Doorbell work?

Shopping for a Ring Video Doorbell? Here's what you need to know about using one and connecting it to an Amazon-enabled device.
Lorex Home Center with Four 1080p Outdoor Wi-Fi Cameras and 2K Video Doorbell on a white background.

Secure your home during the Lorex Smart Home Solutions week sale

Save big on these fantastic home security offerings from Lorex Technology.
Google Nest Doorbell (battery) on outside of door.

Google Nest Doorbell (battery) Review: Beauty and brains in one package

The Google Nest Doorbell (battery) competes in a crowded space, but comes with intelligent alerts and a beautiful design to keep your front door safe.
Google Nest Cam (battery) on table.

Google Nest Cam (battery) review: The camera for anywhere around the home

Most cameras require a subscription to get access to advanced features. With the Google Nest Cam (battery), you get everything out of the box.
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How to protect your home security camera from hackers

Letting cameras into your home can seem dicey when hackers can infiltrate your camera or network. Here's what to know to protect your family today.
Abode Cam 2 Mounted on Wall

Abode Cam 2 Review: Compact Camera, Compact Price

The Abode Cam 2 is a compact smart security camera that combines a lot of features with a budget-friendly price point.
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Flying and roving security cams are here, but are we ready for them?

There are now flying, roving, autonomous security cameras. Are they helpful, or are we facing a HAL 9000 situation?
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How does a window sensor work?

Window sensors are a critical part of any home security system. Learn how they work so you can ensure this last line of defense is there when you need it.
Wyze Cam Spotlight.

Tight budget? Wyze Cam Spotlight is irresistibly priced under $50

The Wyze Cam Spotlight takes full advantage of the Wyze Cam starlight sensor to provide full-color video even in the dead of night.
Level Lock (2021) inside of key housing on door.

Level Lock review: A continuation of smart meets stylish

The Level Lock is the latest offering in Level's lineup and follows the same recipe of boasting smart functions with a traditional lock design that's modern.
A man uses the Ring app.

How to set up a geofence for your Ring cameras and doorbells

Ring's new geofence settings can help you monitor your home in a better way and minimize needless alerts. Here's what to know.
BodyGuardz 360 Camera in a hotel

BodyGuardz 360 review: Useful utility for on-the-go security

The BodyGuardz 360 is a powerful, portable camera plagued by numerous minor issues, the majority of which could be solved with a software update.
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5 ways geofencing makes your smart home smarter

Goefencing can add even more convenience and utility to your smart home, as well as improve your home's overall security.
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7 things you didn’t know your home security system could do

Your home security system can do more than just watch for broken windows or open doors. It might even save you money.
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Smart homes should include a safe word for emergency situations

The smart home can improve the security features it provides to homeowners by including a safe word that contacts authorities.
Wyze Cam v3 vs Google Nest Cam IQ Indoor Comparison

Which smart security cams are serious about privacy? We’ve ranked them all

Indoor security cameras boast a variety of features. We put some of the most popular models to the test to see which take security and privacy more seriously.
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Level Lock Bolt Edition review: A stealthy, costly smart lock

It doesn't look like your ordinary smart lock because it tucks away the crucial components inside the door.
Rectangular design of the Eufy SoloCam E40.

Eufy SoloCam E40 Review: The anti-subscription security camera

Eufy goes for the all-in-one approach with the SoloCam E40 because there's no more hub needed for this camera to work at home.
Halo smart lock on door

Best Prime Day smart lock deals for 2021: The best sales you can still shop

Looking to upgrade your home security? Make your house more secure and convenient with one of the remaining Prime Day 2021 smart lock deals still available.
Swann 4K Thermal Sensing Security Camera outside in the winter.

Swann 4K Thermal Sensing Security Camera Review: High-quality video at a price

It reduces the number of false alarms, provides 200 feet of night vision, and much more, but can get pricey.
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New Level smart lock may be the smallest ever made, but it has tons of features

The Level Lock is the smallest smart lock ever made, with a host of smart features like touch, voice, and keycard control.
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Ring Video Doorbell 3 vs. Ring Video Doorbell Pro

The Ring Video Doorbell 3 and Doorbell Pro are solid additions to Ring's smart-tech lineup, but which of the bells is the best? Here are our thoughts on both.
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Which Ring Video Doorbell should you buy on Prime Day?

Ring's lineup of video doorbells covers the gamut, but we break down which one you should buy for Amazon Prime Day.
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Vivint vs. Ring: Which home security system is right for you?

Choosing a home security system can be daunting, but two of the biggest names are Vivint and Ring. We detail how they compare against each other.
The Ring Floodlight Cam Pro.

Ring Floodlight Cam Wired Pro review: More bird’s-eye view for your home

What does the Floodlight Cam Wired Pro have to offer? Is it worth the investment? Check out our full review to find out.
The Ring Video Doorbell 3 installed near a door.

Ring Video Doorbell 4 vs. Ring Video Doorbell 3

With the Ring Video Doorbell 4, users can expect improved battery life and a few other upgrades. But is it better than its predecessor? Let's compare.
The Ring Video Doorbell 3 installed near a door.

7 things you didn’t know a video doorbell could do

Video doorbells let you see who is at your door and serve as a line of defense against package theft, but they can do a lot more than that.
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Here’s the real difference between HDR and non-HDR footage in security cameras

Does it really matter if our home security cameras are HDR-capable? Allow us to weigh in on the subject.