Home security has never been more essential, and finding the right tools to protect your space can feel overwhelming. But with the right combination of smart devices and simple strategies, you can ...

From using existing wiring to repurposing old hardware or smart devices, keeping your home secure might not cost as much as ...

At the RSAC 2025 security conference, we gleaned some useful, easy-to-follow tips to keep your network and data safe, no matter your skill level. I review privacy tools like hardware security keys, ...

Sometimes the simplest way to understand the cause-and-effect nature of automation is to start with the effect. Scenes are ...

The fewer entry points you leave open, the more secure your smart home will be. Here's how to check for all the gaps.

Home security tech can help with Halloween, even if you're short on decorating time. A few small setting changes can make a big difference for visitors, trick-or-treaters and guests -- without complex ...

Credit: René Ramos/Lifehacker/Jason marz, Javier Zayas Photography/Moment, Violka08/iStock via Getty Images In Lifehacker’s series, “A Guide to Automating Your Entire Home,” we’re highlighting all the ...

This year at CES 2025, SECURAM is introducing a holistic approach to home security with its Complete Smart Home Security Solution. For decades, SECURAM has been a trusted name in high-security systems ...

Planning a big vacation during the summer heat? Here are some new and old ideas about securing your Arizona house against intruders and preventing other problems that might occur while you’re away.

From smart locks powered by light waves to a robot lawn mower that can pick fruit, these are the coolest new smart products ...