Motion detectors are widely known for their role in home security systems, but their usefulness extends far beyond guarding ...

Home security systems were once simple: a few sensors, a keypad, and a loud alarm. However, as technology advances and criminals adapt, older systems become less effective. Many of the security ...

One of the best safety measures to take when living alone is to know when someone else is around. A traditional option is ...

At the RSAC 2025 security conference, we gleaned some useful, easy-to-follow tips to keep your network and data safe, no matter your skill level. I review privacy tools like hardware security keys, ...

Have you ever dreamed of a home that practically runs itself—lights that adjust to your mood, a thermostat that knows your schedule, and security systems that work seamlessly in the background? With ...

Smart home ecosystems have been around for a couple of decades now. The late 2000s and early 2010s saw the rise of now-household names like Nest, Google Home, and Amazon Echo. While the capabilities ...

Home security tech can help with Halloween, even if you're short on decorating time. A few small setting changes can make a big difference for visitors, trick-or-treaters and guests -- without complex ...

Smart home technology promises convenience, efficiency, and peace of mind through connected security cameras, smart locks, and automated monitoring systems. But these same devices that are supposed to ...