Category: Home Security

While many believe home security systems are expensive, there are a number of affordable solutions that offer first-rate service and protection. Read on for our favorite cheap systems.

Don’t want a contract? That’s OK, check out our list of the top security systems, all contract free, DIY and fully customizable for your life and home.

Cove is a newer name in the home security market, and we wanted to know how its systems stacked up against competitors like SimpliSafe, ADT, Vivint, and Xfinity Home Security. Cove offers competitive no-contract monitoring and affordable equipment, but you don’t get many third-party equipment options to beef up your security system.

A reliable smart lock adds convenience and enhances security within your home. Read which smart locks we think are the best of 2019.

Interested in a DIY home security system? We’ve rounded up the best systems that let you install your own equipment. Our picks also provide optional pro-monitoring.

If you work a nine to five, chances are you’re missing quality time with your pet while you’re gone. But you don’t have to. With the rise of cat and dog cameras and Wi-Fi camera monitors, you can check in on your pets, interact with them, and give them treats from the comfort of your iOS or Android devices. Just plug in, connect to your Wi-Fi network, and go!

See how the August Smart Lock and Smart Lock Pro stack up against other smart locks on the market. Get pricing, comparisons, and more.

With so many features and price points available, picking the right camera for your home security needs can be overwhelming. Our goal is to provide you with the best security camera options and point out the key features that differentiate them from one another to help you pick the right camera for your home…

Did you know your risk for burglary might largely depend on your state? Our team looked nationwide at 2017 FBI burglary statistics to figure out which states present the most and least risk for break-ins per 100,000 residents. Below we offer our rankings and a few interesting discoveries that we made in our data.

Would you like to improve your home’s security without paying extra fees for professional installation and monthly monitoring? A DIY home security system may be right for you…