One of the best things about SimpliSafe is that it's a completely flexible system, with seven preconfigured packages available. On the high end, there's the Haven package ($558.86), which comes with ...

If you really need a home security access system, I don't think you should skip it just because they look too expensive. In my years of reviews, I've come across many security kits -- in fact, some of ...

The right best home security system for you can be as simple as a single camera, or as complex as your vision – and budget – allows, with sensors, locks, hubs, sirens, smoke screens, a video doorbell ...

The ADT Smart Home Security System emphasizes security over convenience, but there are enough smart home elements for us to recommend it, whether you set it up on your own or pay for ADT’s white-glove ...

The Ring Alarm scored 4 stars out of 5 stars in our review as “affordable DIY home security.” The Ring Alarm 14-Piece Kit includes eight contact sensors that trigger when they’re separated such as ...

Advertising disclosure: When you use our links to explore or buy products we may earn a fee, but that in no way affects our editorial independence. Pros: Relatively affordable equipment costs Build ...

I’ve tested a lot of stuff in my time – TVs, Christmas trees, vacuums designed for ease – but few things have stuck around like my SimpliSafe home security system. Halloween consistently brings a jump ...

Monthly or annual subscriptions are an increasingly common part of owning a home security system. At their simplest, these fees cover the cost of cloud storage, since some security cameras and video ...

Modern security systems include everything from motion, glass break, and entry sensors to smart smoke detectors, doorbell cameras, and smart locks. Many home security systems offer both self and 24/7 ...

ADT's 2025 Home Security Survey revealed that when it comes to protecting their homes, people often come up with solutions that are far from foolproof. Some said that their preferred spot to hide ...

Installing a home security system no longer needs to be complicated or expensive. Thanks to advances in smart home technology, today’s systems are largely wireless, quick to install and can be managed ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Place’s new line of smart alarms incorporates many of the best features of Google’s discontinued Protect, adding ...