There’s no DIY option for the initial installation, but you can add to this powerful system on your own after that.

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What Is a Smart Home Security System? Many companies advertise their security systems are "smart." What this means varies from brand to brand, but it usually means the system can be paired with ...

As the name suggests, Simplisafe is a home security system that aims to put simplicity first. In a world where some security kits require a thorough understanding of how smart home systems and voice ...

From Ring and Yale to Simplisafe and Hive, we’ve rounded up the best smart alarm home security systems for 2025.

Yale is best known as a producer of door locks, but also sells a wide range of home security systems. It recently launched a ...

Smart home security systems combine many of the features of a traditional burglar alarm with the ability to monitor, control and interact with your alarm from an app on your smartphone or tablet.

As you would expect, security experts Yale have pushed out an offering too: the Sync Smart Home Alarm comes in a variety of configurations, and here we're looking at the Family Kit. The best smart ...

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These include an app and video analytics for smarter monitoring, and you can remotely control your smart home security system and integrate additional home automation devices. Systems are ...

We test these products in our own homes to give you the accurate, unbiased information you need to pick the best smart home security system for your needs and budget. Backed by our Editors' Choice ...