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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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Google Nest doorbell outside a home wall.

Apple’s next smart home adventure could be a doorbell with Face ID

Apple’s smart home ambitions are shifting gears starting next year. The next notable offering, as per Bloomberg, could be a smart doorbell with Face ID support.
A gingerbread version of the Vivint Doorbell Camera Pro.

Bring holiday cheer to your front door with Vivint’s seasonal Winter Chimes

The Philips Hue Secure Floodlight installed on a building.

Cyber Monday security camera deals 2024: Save big on Arlo, Blink, and more

Philips Hue Smart Dimmable LED Smart Light Recipe Kit lifestyle

Host a flawless Thanksgiving with these smart home tips

A cartoon drawing of the Grinch leaning on a Ring Video Doorbell.

Ring’s Holiday Quick Replies return next week with the Grinch

The Kwikset Halo Select installed on a door.

Kwikset’s new Matter-enabled smart lock is now available

The Nuki Smart Lock Ultra on a door.

This premium smart lock is small, stylish, and among the fastest on the market

Apple Fifth Avenue Store Apple Logo

Apple gearing up for ‘first foray into smart home camera market’

The Blink Sync Module XR on a wooden background.

Blink Sync Module XR quadruples the range of its predecessor to 400 feet

Ring Video Doorbell 3

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

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 rolls out its security camera monitoring feature

Ring Smart Video Search on the mobile app.

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

Ring Smart Video Search lets you type in a text description of an event to search your video history for matching clips. It's currently available in beta.
Ring Battery doorbell Prime Big Deal Days discount

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

For Prime Big Deal Days, the Ring Battery doorbell is only $60 today which saves you a good chunk of change. It's easy to install and use too.
The Blink video doorbell expands Blinks line of smart home devices.

Blink Video Doorbells are 50% off this weekend

Keep a watchful eye on your property with the Blink Video Doorbell, now on sale at Amazon for only $30! Act fast before this deal disappears.
A Ring Video Doorbell next to Halloween decorations.

Prepare for Halloween with these smart home gadgets

Gear up for the spooky season with these smart home devices that are perfect for Halloween.
The Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2 installed near a door.

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

Ring Protect is now Ring Home, and while its pricing structure is the same, it benefits from several cool new features, including 24/7 recording.
The Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2 installed near a door.

Get 50% off with this exclusive Ring Video Doorbell deal

Add surveillance to your front stoop. Right now, you’ll save 50% on a Ring Wired Doorbell Pro when you use discount code DIGITRENDS50 at checkout!
The Eufy Smart Lock E30 on a white background.

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

The Eufy Smart Lock E30 doesn't have a catchy name, but it's loaded with features that make it easy to control your front door, including Matter support.
The Yale Code installed on a door.

The Yale Code is a unique alternative to traditional smart locks

The Yale Code lacks the connectivity of smart locks, yet it still offers keypad support, Auto-Lock, and the option to toggle settings directly from the lock.
The Lockly Zeno Series installed on a door.

Lockly debuts four smart locks with the new Zeno Series

The Lockly Zeno Series consists of four smart locks, two of which use facial recognition technology to control your front door.
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?

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