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Vivint Smart Home retools its security cam lineup, including its best-in-class doorbell
The home security service provider announced new indoor and outdoor cameras, a new video doorbell, and an add-on smart spotlight.
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Lorex 2K Pan-Tilt Outdoor Wi-Fi Security Camera review: A chunky eye in the sky
Wireless connectivity issues hamper an otherwise solid, if industrial-looking, camera.
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Best home security camera: Keep an eye on the home front
A boom in wireless security cameras is inspiring a movement in DIY home surveillance. Follow our buying guide and read our reviews to find the best option for you.
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Kasa Spot KC400 review: a budget-friendly 2K indoor security camera
Kasa Smart users can add this capable camera to their home automation ecosystem for indoor security.
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GE Lighting Cync Indoor Smart Camera review: Privacy prioritized
This affordable security camera includes a manual shutter to block the lens and microphone when you don't want it spying intimate family moments.
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Alexa can now tell you when a security cam spots a person or package
Ring, Abode, and even Google security cameras will be able to trigger spoken Alexa alerts.
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Wyze says its new Garage Door Controller knows all, sees all
Used in conjunction with a Wyze Cam v3, the pair use artificial intelligence to determine if your garage door is still open at bedtime and will then close it for you automatically.
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Nooie Cam Doorbell Review: Day or night, this camera shows who’s ringing
A 3-megapixel camera and the ability to tap into 2.4- and 5GHz Wi-Fi add up to a winning combination for the Nooie Cam Doorbell–that is, unless you need HomeKit compatibility.
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Eufy Security 4G Starlight Camera review: Surveillance without the Wi-Fi leash
This camera can reach the internet no matter how far it is from your home’s Wi-Fi network.
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Best video doorbell: Nest vs. Ring vs. Arlo and all the rest
Video doorbells maintain a continuous watch over the most important part of your property, but which one is best? We take a look at the field.
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TP-Link Kasa Cam Outdoor review: An affordable but flawed security camera
Laggy wireless performance mars an otherwise capable and weatherized security camera.
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The Wyze Lock Bolt is a ridiculously low-priced biometric smart lock
A $70 smart lock sounds like a compelling deal; one with a fingerprint reader could be a game changer.
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Kasa Smart Doorbell review: Great image quality and 24-hour recording
This 3MP doorbell camera offers a variety of user settings along with local video storage, but sharing clips via the Kasa app costs extra.
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Ring Pan Tilt Mount review: The only way to get a pan/tilt security cam from Ring
This accessory delivers most of the benefits of a purpose-built pan/tilt security camera, something you can’t get in the Ring ecosystem today.
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Reolink Go Plus review: Who needs Wi-Fi? This security cam connects to cell networks
It’s a solid 2K surveillance option for those who need eyes on remote locations.
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Wyze needs to come clean about the Wyze Cam’s security flaws
If Wyze knew about a serious flaw in the original Wyze Cam when it abruptly discontinued the camera last month, the company should have told us.
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Blurams Dome Lite 2 review: A versatile pan-and-tilt home security camera
With 2K resolution, person detection, and full-room coverage, this $50 camera is great for most home uses.
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The original Wyze Cam reportedly has a big security hole
The recently discontinued Wyze Cam v1 has a bug that lets hackers access the camera’s SD card, researchers warn.
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Eufy Video Doorbell Dual review: Keeping an eye on both your porch and your packages
Eufy's dual-lens video doorbell boasts some clever AI functions, along with a base station that provides local storage.
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