If you’ve ever doom-scrolled your neighborhood apps at 1 a.m., you already know: Porch pirates and break-ins don’t care how ...

The best home security systems are user-friendly, affordable and customizable to your needs. NerdWallet is committed to editorial integrityMany or all of the products on this page are from partners ...

SimpliSafe’s user-friendly equipment and competitive pricing make it our top pick for a home security system. NerdWallet is committed to editorial integrityMany or all of the products on this page are ...

DIY smart home security systems like Ring, SimpliSafe and Wyze offer affordable home security packages. You can choose from ...

Ring Alarm is a spectacular DIY home security system with the potential to be much more, but don’t buy one if what you’re really looking for is a smart home solution. Ring builds some of our favorite ...

CNET’s expert staff reviews and rates dozens of new products and services each month, building on more than a quarter century of expertise. We originally tested and reviewed the Ring Alarm Security ...

Ring already makes one of our favorite DIY home security systems, and now the company has redesigned some of the system’s components to make them sleeker and easier to use. The biggest change is with ...

Purchasing a home security system once required having a technician come into your house to punch holes in your walls, then snake wires to every door and window ...

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Home security products are no longer niche investments for the neighborhood’s most luxurious homes. With major brands offering services and products for record-low prices, there are smart security ...

Your home may be your castle but there’s no need to turn it into a fortress complete with moat to keep the people (and property) you love safe. Today’s home security systems are sleek, unobtrusive, ...