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

David Nield is a technology journalist from Manchester in the U.K. who has been writing about gadgets and apps for more than 20 years. He has a bachelor's degree in English Literature from Durham ...

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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. When it comes to buying security cameras for your home, there is a lot to consider. How big is your home, how many cameras do you need, is ...

Home security systems—once the exclusive domain of high-priced professional installers—have never been more affordable, and the hardware and software is simpler, more intuitive, and easier to set up ...