Don't throw out your old webcam — not when you can use it as the backbone of a cheap home security camera system that you can ...

The latest edition of the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas is already drawing to a close, and once again, we’ve seen some truly impressive smart home and home security innovations—and as usual, ...

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 ...

ADT's 2025 Home Security Survey revealed that when it comes to protecting their homes, people often come up with solutions that are far from foolproof. Some said that their preferred spot to hide ...

The last thing you want to do as a homeowner is give burglars easy access to your house. Beyond the financial loss of a home robbery, criminals can do significant physical damage to your property that ...

There’s no need for an expensive, professionally installed home security system for a little peace of mind. You can keep tabs on your home when you’re away, check in on your kids or pets, and ...

Old security cameras can do far more than watch for crime. They can help older relatives, protect packages and even birdwatch for you. For more than 10 years Tyler has used his experience in smart ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. When it comes to home security devices, there are smart locks, security cameras, security systems, and, to an extent, video doorbells. What ...

Ashlyn is one of Forbes Home's in-house writers and a former civil engineer-turned content writer with over six years experience. Until recently, Ashlyn focused on creating content for Forbes Home as ...