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Keeping your home safe has become easier than ever thanks to smart home technology. Whether it’s just a few home security cameras or a full-on security system, Digital Trends offers the latest reviews, news, and guides to help anyone navigate personal or business security.
How to improve Yale Assure Lock 2 battery life
Looking to improve your Yale Assure Lock 2's battery life? Here's a look at what you can do, from modifying your strikeplate to improving your Wi-Fi connection.
How to set up Roku Indoor Camera SE
Trying to install the Roku Indoor Camera SE? Here's how to get it properly set up in your home, along with a few tips for troubleshooting common issues.
How to fix dark footage on Ring Video Doorbell
If your Ring Video Doorbell is producing images that are unusually dark, there are a few ways to fix the problem. Here's what you need to know.
How to add a family member to SimpliSafe profile
SimpliSafe doesn't let you add multiple users to your account, but there's a simple workaround for the oversight. Here's what you need to know.
How to add a new sensor to an existing SimpliSafe system
You can easily add new sensors to an existing SimpliSafe system. In fact, the process can be done using a phone or the SimpliSafe Keypad. Here's how it works.
How to reset the SimpliSafe Base Station
You might need to reset your SimpliSafe Base Station if you're running into connection errors. Thankfully, the process is easy. Here's what you need to do.
SimpliSafe now offers live home monitoring with new Smart Alarm Wireless Indoor Security Camera
The Smart Alarm Indoor Camera lets SimpliSafe agents access a live feed of your home when specific alarms are triggered, offering an immediate response.
How long do video doorbells last?
Video doorbells are great smart home gadgets, but they won't last forever. Here's a look at how long they'll be supported and when they should be replaced.
Best Ring Video Doorbell deals: Protect your porch from $20
Here are some of the best Ring Video Doorbell deals that you can shop right now, but you need to hurry with your purchase because these offers won't last long.
Ring Video Doorbell buying guide: Which is best for you?
Ring has a variety of video doorbells that feature different capabilities. We'll help you decide which is the right choice for your home.
Aqara launches U100 smart lock with full Apple HomeKit support
The Aqara U100 smart lock can be controlled with a passcode, fingerprint, or with Apple home keys, making it a versatile upgrade for your front door.
The Wyze Cam Floodlight Pro is a premium outdoor camera with tons of AI features
The Wyze Cam Floodlight Pro is now available for $150, and it offers some unique features despite its affordable price tag.
Smart lock buying guide
Need to make access to your home easier or more secure? Here's what you need to know about smart locks and how to pick one for your home.
Roku is now in the home security business
The Roku Home Monitoring System SE integrates with your Roku player or TV to let you monitor and control things with your remote.
Ring’s new indoor camera features a built-in privacy shutter
The new Ring Indoor Cam features a built-in privacy shutter that disables both audio and video recording. The device goes on sale May 24 and retails for $60.
Is a DIY smart home security system better than a professional one?
Trying to figure out if you should build a DIY smart home security system or opt for a professional one? Here's a closer look at both to help you decide.
How to reset Blink cameras
Here is an overview on how to reset your Blink camera system if you're having issues or want to sell it to a new owner.
How to remove a Blink Mini from its stand
Trying to remove the Blink Mini from its stand without damaging any components? It's an easy process, although it requires some muscle. Here's how it works.
Are Blink’s floodlight and solar panel add-ons worth it?
The Blink Outdoor Cam is a versatile camera with a set of accessories that make it even more powerful -- but is the added cost for these accessories worth it?
How to reset an Arlo Essential Indoor Camera
If you want to restore your device to its factory settings, here's how to reset the Arlo Essential Indoor Camera and remove it from your Arlo Secure app.
Do you need a subscription for a Ring doorbell or camera?
Ring makes some of the best video doorbells and security cameras on the market, but do you need a subscription to use them? Here's everything you need to know.
Ring Battery Doorbell Plus offers improved battery life and new aspect ratio
Ring is launching the Battery Doorbell Plus on April 5, which features enhanced battery life, a new aspect ratio, and an improved filming resolution.
Ring Alarm, video doorbells will soon lock free features behind a paywall
Ring is making changes to its Ring Protect plans, which will now be required to access previously free features on Ring Alarms, video doorbells, and cameras.
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