For a DIY-focused company, SimpliSafe’s Fast Protect monitoring gives you surprisingly good protection with live guard support that allows agents to deter criminals in the act. Most of us just don’t ...

For many homeowners, keeping their property safe doesn’t necessarily mean paying a monthly bill. The rise of smart home ...

When you purchase a home security system, one of the biggest decisions you’ll face is whether to spring for live professional monitoring. This service can add significantly to the total cost of the ...

The monthly monitoring fee is an investment but can be worth the peace of mind and hands-off control. Some or all of the mortgage lenders featured on our site are advertising partners of NerdWallet, ...

Safe Haven combines ADT’s professional monitoring services with Qolsys and Alarm.com equipment. NerdWallet is committed to editorial integrityMany or all of the products on this page are from partners ...

One of the key differentiators between home security cameras and video doorbells has nothing to do with their specifications or even their performance. If you’re considering the long-term cost of ...

Over the past decade, AI machine learning and deep learning have greatly improved alarm monitoring through faster, more reliable alarm verification; yet, in practice, AI has often fallen short of its ...

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