The revolution brought on by wireless technologies, smartphones, and mobile apps has had a major impact on the residential security system market. A software-supported security system can send ...

With inflation still hot and housing inventory remaining low across much of the US, real estate prices continue to rise. In the last year, average US home prices increased by 6.2% according to Redfin.

For many homeowners, burglary still feels like a distant possibility, something that happens to someone else, somewhere else. Yet the numbers tell another story. More than half a million burglaries ...

Being home alone has its advantages: You can set your preferred temperature, turn up the volume on your speakers and make your favorite snack. But if you're worried about break-ins or trespassers, ...

Holiday travelers should take precautions to protect their homes while away, according to the Craighead County Sheriff’s ...

The best DIY home security systems are affordable and easy to set up without a professional. NerdWallet is committed to editorial integrityMany or all of the products on this page are from partners ...

With daylight savings time over, evenings are suddenly darker, quicker – just in time for us to fill our homes with gifts for the holiday period. It's a small seasonal shift that potential burglars ...

Besides costing you directly, if your house is targeted for burglary, the crime can lower the property value of your entire neighborhood. It is important to protect your home, especially now, when ...

Choosing the right home security system is something homeowners or renters likely want to get right the first time. But with so many options out there, it can seem difficult for potential customers to ...

Roku offers home security basics with tie-ins to its TV platform. Roku’s security-focused smart home system almost has nothing special to offer. Instead of building its own products from scratch, Roku ...

An electronic home security system can be the source of great peace of mind or great financial headache. That's because buying a system, and the alarm monitoring that often goes along with it, can be ...