I've reviewed security systems from all major brands. Here are my most important recommendations when you're ready to set up your own.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. There is a balancing act to be done when setting up a home security system. On the one hand, you obviously want your home to be as secure as ...

In this video I’m showing how I’ve built a very simple battery backup circuit for my home alarm system. The circuit charges a ...

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 ...

Technology is advancing at warp speed, which presents a significant opportunity (and challenge) for building security. Traditional security systems such as standalone cameras, basic alarms, and ...