Home security tech doesn't have to be large and obvious to make a difference. Some of my favorite security devices are tiny little gadgets hidden out of the way but still doing a world of good in my ...

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

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 ...

Home security isn't always big systems and complicated cameras that take a prominent position at home -- and eat up hundreds of dollars in initial costs or ongoing fees. In my years of testing smart ...

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 ...

ADT's acquisition of Origin AI brings presence-sensing technology under the home security company's umbrella.

Storms like Hurricane Erin threaten damage, but setting up your home's locks and security system can improve your safety. Tyler has worked on, lived with and tested all types of smart home and ...

Smart home solutions abound for home security and safety, from alarm systems to guides on Wi-Fi hacking and stopping porch pirates. It all gets overwhelming for newcomers looking to protect their home ...

If your rental has security cameras, are owners looking out? Here's what they can watch legally, and how to know if there's a problem. Tyler Lacoma Editor / Home Security and Smart Home Tyler has ...