Category: Home Security Systems

I tested both systems side by side. Here's a hands-on comparison of the equipment, cameras, monitoring, and pricing to help you decide....

I tested both systems in my home. Here's a hands-on comparison of the equipment, cameras, monitoring, smart home features, and pricing....

I tested both security systems in my home. Here's a hands-on comparison of the equipment, cameras, monitoring, installation, smart home features, and pricing....

I bought both systems and tested them side by side. Here's a hands-on comparison of the equipment, cameras, monitoring, smart home features, and pricing....

I tested both systems in my home. Here's an honest breakdown of the equipment, cameras, monitoring, pricing, and which one I'd actually recommend....

I bought both systems, installed them in my house, and used them for weeks. Here's my honest take on which one is the better fit....

If you bought a house with an existing ADT system, here is how to use the equipment without monitoring, reactivate the service, or switch to...

ADT is offering a $100 Visa gift card when you sign up for a new monitoring plan. Here is how to get it and what...

Stay up-to-date on the latest security specials with ADT. Make sure you're getting the best deal possible....

ADT does not require a landline. Their system runs on a cellular connection, which is more secure and reliable. Here is everything you need to...

Learn which security equipment is compatible with Vivint Home Security...

Does Vivint work without WiFi? Yes, but with limits. Find out what still works, what stops, and how Vivint cameras behave when your internet goes...

My hands-on review after 6 months of testing. Is it worth the price?...

Wondering what Vivint Deter Mode is? Learn how this smart camera feature uses lights and sounds to alert visitors that they've been detected....

Just moved into a house with Vivint? Learn how to activate the system, get a pin code, pricing plans, what features are included, and whether...

A step-by-step guide on how to cancel your Cove security subscription, what to expect with fees, refunds, and what to do with your equipment....

Yes, you can use Cove without paying for monitoring. Here is exactly what works, what doesn't, and whether it's worth it....

ADT panel beeping about a low battery? Here's how to replace the batteries in every ADT sensor....

False alarms waste police resources and are annoying to deal with. Here's how to prevent them on your ADT system....

Need to bypass a zone on your ADT alarm? Here's how to do it from the command panel step by step....

Cove vs Ring compared after hands-on testing of both systems. I cover equipment, cameras, monitoring plans, pricing, and which system I actually recommend....

I bought both systems, installed them in my house, and tested them side by side. Here's my honest take on which one deserves your money....

A complete hands-on review of the SimpliSafe home security system. I cover the equipment, cameras, sensors, pricing, monitoring plans, and whether it's actually worth your...

Vivint alarm blaring in the middle of the night? Don't know how to switch it off? Discover how to turn off Vivint alarm without code...

My hands-on ADT DIY home security review. Here is everything you need to know before making a decision....

My hands-on ADT review covering the equipment, Nest cameras, smart home features, monitoring, pricing, contracts, and whether ADT is worth it....

A complete hands-on review of the Cove home security system. I cover everything you need to know before making a decision....

Here is my complete Ring Alarm Review after hands-on testing for several weeks. Is it worth your hard earned money?...

Have a Vivint system? Find out what you can and can't do if you don't subscribe to the Vivint monitoring service....