A set of new DIY guides showcases creative ways to upgrade homes with discreet smart sensors, inventive microcontroller uses, and affordable hardware finds. Makers are embedding sensors into décor, ...

My first beat when I joined Security Systems News in 2016 was covering the residential scene, which fortunately for me, was undergoing an incredible transformation driven mainly by the rise of the ...

Looking for an alarm system to make you feel more secure? We've tested all the top professional and DIY home security systems ...

BOCA RATON, Fla.—ADT has announced the availability of the new ADT Self Setup smart home security system, its most advanced and complete DIY system ever and the first fully integrated DIY offering ...

There are a few major companies out there building colorful LED panels you can stick on your wall for aesthetic purposes. Most commercial options are pretty expensive, and come with certain ...

Nick is a Features author who's been writing for fellow tech geeks since 2011. While he's mostly focused on phones, he's also thrilled by cameras and audio gear of all shapes and sizes. On weekends, ...

If you’re looking to add a security system to your home, you essentially have two choices — a DIY system or a professionally installed system. While these two categories used to be radically different ...

Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on Interpret’s blog and is reprinted with permission. View the original article here. Home security has always been the primary driver for smart home ...

Have you ever found yourself juggling three or more remotes just to watch TV or adjust your smart home devices? It’s a frustratingly common scenario in today’s tech-filled homes. With the ...

Recent reports highlight a split in smart home progress: enthusiasts are building practical Home Assistant automations for chores and efficiency, while premium smart TVs still ship with outdated ...

BOCA RATON, Fla. -- ADT Inc. announced the availability of the new ADT Self Setup smart home security system – the first fully integrated DIY offering from ADT and Google. ADT Self Setup integrates ...