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5 Best Self-Monitored Home Security Systems to Stay Safe

Secure your home and keep watch of your property no matter where you are with one of the best self-monitored home security systems.

10 Best Ways To Protect Your Home

Sometimes the best ways to protect your home are the easiest. Learn how without investing a lot of time or...


Home Security Tips: Guide To Making Your Home Safer

A safety and security expert shares ways to make your home safer with easy upgrades around the home.


5 Home Security Additions That Can Lower Your Homeowner’s Insurance Rate

Smart home security upgrades protect your home and family and are easy to install. Did you know they also can...


Can Alexa Be Hacked? Here’s How To Prevent It

Though it's rare, Alexa can be vulnerable to hackers. Here's what you need to know to keep yourself and your...

7 Best Fake Security Cameras to Fool Would-Be Thieves

Security cameras bring peace of mind, but at a cost. The best fake security cameras are a sneaky way to...


10 Home Renovations That Affect Insurance Rates

Some home improvement projects like a new roof or storm-proof windows will help lower your insurance costs, but others can...

How to Set Up a DIY Home Alarm System

Install a reliable security system in just one day. DIY home security systems will help to protect your home and...


Watch Out! These 10 Phone Call Scams Could Steal Your Money

Those scammers are sneakier than you'd think, but you need to protect your money and information.


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Do Amazon Echo’s Security Features Really Work?

Amazon Echo has security features, like detecting broken glass. But do they really work? We tested them here in our...


12 Unusual Things Postal Carriers See Every Day

There's nothing ever routine about a postal carrier's route from day-to-day. Here are some of the unusual things postal carriers...

35 Home Security Mistakes That Make Your House a Target for Home Invaders

These not-so-obvious indicators will make your home a target for thieves.


21 Things a Burglar Won’t Tell You

Is it a crime to spend money on a home security system these days? A look inside the mind of...


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Keep Your Smart Home Safe: 5 Free Antivirus Options

You don’t have to pay through the teeth to protect your devices. Here are our five favorite and totally-free antivirus...


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Monitored Vs. Unmonitored Home Security Systems: What’s the Difference?

Cost, convenience and flexibility are among the key issues to consider when deciding whether or not you need 24/7 home...


Protect Your Tools With These Jobsite Security Tips

Here are some great tips to keep thieves from stealing your expensive tools and equipment from the jobsite.

8 Household Items Invented by Women

It's hard to imagine what our homes would look like without these everyday items invented by women.


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Is It Time to Convert Your Wired Alarm System?

Wireless security systems are more convenient and cost less than wired systems. So is it time you upgraded to a...


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ADT vs. Other Home Security Systems

This is how ADT stacks up against five key competitors including Vivint, SimpliSafe and Ring.


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8 Ways To Protect Your Home With ADT

Here are some ADT services and devices you may not know about.


How to Install an Outdoor Security Camera

We'll walk you through the simple DIY and tech involved.


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7 Best Wireless Security Systems for 2022

From solar powered devices to AI learning, these systems have it all.


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What to Know About Wireless Home Security Systems

These easy-to-install security systems can protect your home and save you money.


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Create a Dream Home Theater With Amazon Prime Day Deals

Prime Day is right around the corner but it's especially exciting when Amazon announces early deals that are available right...


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6 Best Motion Sensor Cameras for Your Home

No matter what your needs, there's a motion sensor camera for you. Here are our top picks.

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Step-By-Step Guide on Google Nest Hello Installation

See who's knocking on your door — with a smart doorbell.


Best Apartment Security Systems

Even if you're a renter, you have options if you're looking for a comprehensive apartment security system that's wireless and...


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What to Know About Home Security Systems

Are home security systems worth the cost?


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What to Know About ADT Security Systems

Here's everything your need to know before choosing an ADT security system for your home.


What to Know About Verizon Security Systems

What to Know About Verizon Security Systems


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