From opening your garage door as you drive up to arming your security system when you leave, a geofence can make your smart ...

・Nest cameras and video doorbell support facial recognition and can distinguish between people, pets, and vehicles ・Step-up Yale smart lock supports fingerprint recognition as well as PIN codes ・You ...

If you want to secure and monitor your home without spending a bundle or signing a long-term contract, there's a lot to like ...

Eufy has launched its first PoE NVR security system, replete with 4K cameras and a local AI that responds to suspicious ...

Instead of selling a standalone home security system, Tapo by TP-Link takes a more granular approach. It offers a wide range of indoor and outdoor cameras, plus door/window sensors, motion detectors ...

A complete home security system protects your entry points (doors and windows), detects motion inside your home while you’re away, and includes a keypad for arming and disarming the system. Ring makes ...

The Future of Home Automation As we step into 2026, the evolution of home automation has reached unprecedented heights, offering consumers a plethora of options for multi-location connected home ...

Ecobee is expanding its security system integrations with new Apple Home support, all for the same monthly fee. Users of the Ecobee Smart Thermostat who use the Ecobee Smart Security feature now can ...

Modern security systems include everything from motion, glass break, and entry sensors to smart smoke detectors, doorbell cameras, and smart locks. Many home security systems offer both self and 24/7 ...

Credit: René Ramos/Lifehacker/Jason marz, Javier Zayas Photography/Moment, Violka08/iStock via Getty Images In Lifehacker’s series, “A Guide to Automating Your Entire Home,” we’re highlighting all the ...

As hurricane season continues, it's never been more important to protect your home from natural disasters. Part of that involves the basics, like shuttering windows and bringing in lightweight lawn ...