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Keeping your home safe has become easier than ever thanks to smart home technology. Whether it’s just a few home security cameras or a full-on security system, Digital Trends offers the latest reviews, news, and guides to help anyone navigate personal or business security.

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Best Ring deals: Save on Ring doorbell and Ring alarm bundles

If you're thinking about getting a video doorbell, security camera, or alarm system, you can't go wrong with these Ring deals, especially with the discounts.
The Ring Battery Doorbell installed near a front door.

Ring Battery Doorbell vs. Ring Video Doorbell (2nd Gen): What’s new with the latest model?

The Roku Smart Home camera webview.

Roku makes monitoring security cameras a little easier

Ring Smart Video Search on the mobile app.

Ring’s new Smart Video Search uses AI to quickly scour your motion history

Ring Battery doorbell Prime Big Deal Days discount

Awesome Deal: The new Ring Battery doorbell is only $60 today — $100 normally

The Blink video doorbell expands Blinks line of smart home devices.

Blink Video Doorbells are 50% off this weekend

A Ring Video Doorbell next to Halloween decorations.

Prepare for Halloween with these smart home gadgets

The Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2 installed near a door.

Ring Protect rebrands to Ring Home and adds 24/7 recording

The Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2 installed near a door.

Get 50% off with this exclusive Ring Video Doorbell deal

The Eufy Smart Lock E30 on a white background.

Eufy’s new smart lock is the company’s first with Matter support

The Yale Code installed on a door.

The Yale Code is a unique alternative to traditional smart locks

The Lockly Zeno Series installed on a door.

Lockly debuts four smart locks with the new Zeno Series

A collage of the new Aqara products from IFA 2024.

Aqara shows off new smart home lineup with Matter support

Aqara revealed a long list of new products at IFA 2024, along with continued support for Matter. Here's a look at everything heading your way.
Blink Outdoor closeup of camera.

Get up to 40% off Blink smart home security gear: Cameras and more

Amazon’s Blink family is receiving a boatload of discounts! Save 40% or more on select items, but it’s only a limited time before these markdowns disappear.
The Ring Battery Doorbell installed near a front door.

The new Ring Battery Doorbell streamlines installation, enhances viewing angle

The Ring Battery Doorbell is making big changes to the video doorbell installation process, while also offering a huge upgrade to viewing angle.
The Yale Assure Lock 2 Smart Lock Deadbolt keypad being used by someone.

Yale smart locks get powerful new Airbnb integrations

Several Yale smart locks can now be linked directly to the Airbnb app, allowing hosts to share door codes alongside other details of the stay.
Ring Stick Up Cam Plug-In (3rd Gen) on a shelf.

Ring doorbells are up to 50% off at Best Buy this week

There are some great deals on Ring Video Doorbells and Cameras at Best Buy right now. We take a look at what you need to know.
Wyze Cordless Vacuum

Best Wyze Prime Day deals: cordless vacuums, video doorbells, and more

We've gathered the best Wyze Prime Day deals on cordless vacuums, mesh Wi-Fi routers, and video doorbells. Take advantage of the savings while you still can.
The Ring Wifi Video Doorbell mounted by a front door.

The best-selling Ring video doorbell is still just $50 for Prime Day

The Ring Video Doorbell received a big Prime Day markdown! Purchase the front door cam for just $50 when you buy through Amazon.
The Blink Video Doorbell is an affordable option for home security.

Blink Video Doorbells are 50% off in this Prime Day deal

Usually $60, the Blink Video Doorbell is now just $30, saving you 50% off the regular price. Help monitor your home, screen guests, and add convenience easily.
Controlling the Ring Pan-Tilt with the app.

How to control the Ring Pan-Tilt Indoor Cam

Here's how to control the Ring Pan-Tilt Indoor Cam, including tips on rotating the camera with the mobile app and setting up a Home position.
The Ring Pan-Tilt Indoor Cam placed on a table.

Ring Pan-Tilt Indoor Cam review: spinning in circles

The Ring Pan-Tilt Indoor Cam nails all the basics, but it does little to push the envelope and deliver a unique experience.
The Philips Palm Reader smart lock on a blue door.

The latest Philips smart lock can read your palm to open your front door

The Philips Home Access 5000 Series Palm Recognition Smart Lock can be controlled with nothing more than the palm of your hand.
The Blink Video Doorbell is an affordable option for home security.

Blink Video Doorbell bundle gets a $200 discount in early Prime Day deal

Time to upgrade your security? An early Prime Day deal, Amazon is selling the Blink Video Doorbell with three Outdoor 4 cams and Sync Module 2 for just $120!
The Ring Pan-Tilt Indoor Cam on a wooden shelf.

Ring Pan-Tilt Indoor Cam vs. Ring Indoor Cam (2nd Gen): Which is the better security camera?

Should you add the more expensive Ring Pan-Tilt Indoor Cam to your home, or is the more affordable Ring Indoor Cam (2nd Gen) the better option?
A person opening the Yale Assure Lock 2 with their Apple Watch.

How to fix a Yale Assure Lock 2 that won’t connect to Apple Home

Trying to fix a Yale Assure Lock 2 that won't connect to Apple Home can be frustrating. Here's how to quickly resolve the issue.
The Philips Smart Deadbolt with Built-In Wi-Fi being installed on a door.

Philips launches its first smart lock with Wi-Fi that can be controlled from anywhere

The Philips Smart Deadbolt with Built-In Wi-Fi fits over most existing hardware, is surprisingly affordable, and can be controlled remotely via a mobile app.
The Blink Mini 2 placed on two books.

Blink Mini 2 vs. Ring Stick Up Cam Plug-In: Which budget security camera is best for you?

The Blink Mini 2 is cheaper than the Ring Stick Up Cam Plug-In, but does that make it a better choice for your smart home?
The Yale Keypad Touch installed on wooden siding.

Yale Keypad Touch lets you control the front door with your fingerprints

The Yale Keypad Touch lets you control your front door with your fingerprints. It's compatible with the Approach Lock, as well as several August smart locks.
The Pan-Tilt mounted on a wall.

Ring Pan-Tilt Indoor Cam vs. Wyze Cam Pan v3: Which is the better pan-tilt camera?

Should you pick up the Ring Pan-Tilt Indoor Cam or Wyze Cam Pan v3? Here's a look at these two versatile security cameras to help you decide.
Ring Video Doorbell 2nd gen on doorway

Google Nest Doorbell vs. Ring Video Doorbell (2nd Gen): which is better for your front door?

The Ring Video Doorbell (2nd Gen) and Google Nest Doorbell are two of the most popular video doorbells of 2024. But which is best for your front door?
Schlage Encode Plus smart lock installed on a wooden door to a living room.

Should you buy a new smart lock or retrofit your existing deadbolt?

Smart locks can replace your hardware or fit over existing deadbolts. Both are viable options, but which is best for you? Here's what you need to know.
August Wi-Fi Smart Lock installed on door.

Yale Assure Lock 2 vs. August Wi-Fi Smart Lock: which is the better smart lock?

The Yale Assure Lock 2 and August Wi-Fi Smart Lock are both great options for your front door, but they differ in some key ways. Here's what to know.
Ring Video Doorbell Wired

Hurry! Best Buy’s deal of the day is a Ring doorbell camera for $55

The Ring Video Doorbell is a great way to keep your home more secure and working for you. It's on sale now at Best Buy but only for today.

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