Nick is a Features author who's been writing for fellow tech geeks since 2011. While he's mostly focused on phones, he's also thrilled by cameras and audio gear of all shapes and sizes. On weekends, ...

My first beat when I joined Security Systems News in 2016 was covering the residential scene, which fortunately for me, was undergoing an incredible transformation driven mainly by the rise of the ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. It's grown increasingly easier, not to mention cheaper, to build out a smart home as prices fall and availability grows. In order to add smart ...

If you've got older, unused technology just laying around the house, you may be surprised to discover there are still some ...

Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on Interpret’s blog and is reprinted with permission. View the original article here. Home security has always been the primary driver for smart home ...

The smart home revolution definitely isn’t happening overnight. Even with a flood of new devices and platforms available, most of us are still only inching toward fully automated homes. Still, you can ...

If you’re looking to add a security system to your home, you essentially have two choices — a DIY system or a professionally installed system. While these two categories used to be radically different ...

Every few weeks a new homespun smart mirror pops up on Reddit. The formula is pretty staid by now: put an LCD and a Raspberry Pi behind a one-way mirror, and now you have a weather widget to look at ...

Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. This is the fifth episode in our six-part video series where Bob Clagett of I Like to Make Stuff takes on home ...

We launched the CNET Smart Home in mid-September, our new 5,800-square-foot headquarters in the Kentucky countryside for reviewing connected devices. But this space is more than that -- it's also an ...

The once intense division between professional security firms like ADT and standalone DIY products is gone, and LG's Smart Security Wireless Camera is proof. LG's Smart Security is a $200 all-in-one ...