Family Says Hacked Nest Cam Terrorized Them With Fake Ballistic Missile Alert
A California family said they got the scare of a lifetime this past weekend when their smart security cameras began falsely warning of three...
Nest’s video doorbell is now shipping
Back in September of last year, Nest announced its first smart doorbell. When it would actually ship, however, was left sort of up in...
Build an Intruder Detector with a Raspberry Pi
The Raspberry Pi is a great little computer to use for a home surveillance system, but most of the projects we've seen have been...
Getting started with AWS IoT Device Defender
Your fleet of IoT devices has diverse capabilities, is long lived, and is geographically distributed. These characteristics coupled with the growing number of connected...
Best video doorbell: Nest vs. Ring vs. August and all the rest
Your front door is the gateway to your home, so it needs to be well protected. Whether you’re watching for trouble-makers, monitoring for parcel...
Remo+ RemoBell S video doorbell review: This one’s priced to sell, but the app...
Remo+ had an innovative take on front-door surveillance with its over-the-door DoorCam, so we were intrigued to find out how the company would approach...
SimpliSafe upgrades the DIY home security experience
SimpliSafe, a Boston-based home security company, launched their first security products in 2009 and the devices were a hit. Thanks to their home-security-in-a-box solution...
10 Best Smart Indoor Surveillance Cameras for 2018
We talked a bit about home surveillance systems in an older post. Now we want to approach this a bit from the indoor perspective.
For...
Make Your Smart Home Secure
In this piece, we will teach you how to make your smart home secure. Smart home security can be considered across more categories than...
Create a Multiple-Camera, Motion Sensor-Controlled Surveillance System with a Raspberry Pi
It’s really easy to use a Raspberry Pi to create a cheap surveillance system with just one camera, but things get complicated if you...
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Momentum Aria LED Floodlight with Wi-Fi Camera review: Cheap, but far from the best...
Camera/floodlight combos are terrific because they provide home security via both lighting and video surveillance. But you’ll find better executions of this concept than...
PlayStation Vue now lets you watch four channels at once on Apple TV
Sony is bringing PlayStation Vue’s multi-view feature, which lets users view several channels at once, to the Apple TV today. Until now,...
Mesh WiFi startup Eero is now officially part of Amazon
Amazon has officially acquired Eero, the three-year old mesh WiFi startup based in San Francisco. Like other mesh WiFi systems, Eero's routers can be...
