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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 your family.
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 smartphones can become home security cameras. This guide shows how to use an old phone with a special app. You can monitor your home, children, or ...
Home security systems—once the exclusive domain of high-priced professional installers—have never been more affordable, and the hardware and software is simpler, more intuitive, and easier to set up ...
Home security technology is becoming more and more common. Recent stats say 94 million US households have adopted security devices like alarms or video doorbells in the past year. However, there's a ...
For more than 10 years Tyler has used his experience in smart home tech to craft how-to guides, explainers, and recommendations for technology of all kinds. From using his home in beautiful Bend, OR ...
A complete home security system protects your entry points (doors and windows), detects motion inside your home while you’re away, and includes a keypad for arming and disarming the system. Ring makes ...