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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 Home smart speaker.

Google takes the fight to Amazon with major smart home upgrade

Google is adding new Nest cameras and a smart home speaker to its portfolio, tagging alongside a revamped companion app and Gemini taking the charge as the conversation agent.
Amazon executive introducing new cameras.

My biggest win from Amazon’s hardware-packed event weren’t its devices

TCL D2 Pro hand scan

TCL D2 Pro smart lock review: this is the future of unlocking your home, and I love it

Person installing Ring video doorbell

How to remove a Ring Doorbell from a door or wall

The Arlo Video Doorbell 2nd Gen HD on a white background.

Secure your home with the Arlo Video Doorbell — on sale for an affordable $59

Philips Hue Secure Video Doorbell being used on a wooden doorway.

Philips Hue has just announced over 10 new devices including a Ring Doorbell competitor

The Arlo Essential 2nd Gen security camera, installed outdoors.

Is a DIY smart home security system better than a professional one?

The Ring Video Doorbell 3 installed outside.

Protect your family with this Ring video doorbell — get it for below half-price

The Ring Video Doorbell 3 installed near a door.

Do you need a subscription for a Ring doorbell or camera?

The Blink Solar Panel reduces the need for batteries.

Blink’s subscription model is affordable, but is it worth it?

Ring Video Doorbell Wired

Ring Video Doorbell buying guide: Which is best for you?

A person pressing the Arlo Video Doorbell.

The best video doorbells for 2025

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Get security and style with a Ring doorbell at 50% off

The Ring Battery Doorbell is now down to just $50 as part of a 50% off deal at Best Buy.
TCL D2 Pro

The TCL D2 Pro lets you open your doors like Tony Starks Iron Man

The TCL D2 Pro smart lock reads your palm and lets you open your door like Tony Starks Iron Man
Google Nest Doorbell (battery) on outside of door.

Buy our top video doorbell while it’s 33% off for Prime Day — ending soon!

The Google Nest Doorbell, our top pick among the best video doorbells, is on sale from Amazon with a 33% discount for Prime Day.
Blink Video Doorbell installed

Blink Video Doorbell vs. Ring Battery Doorbell: which is best for your front door?

Should you add the Blink Video Doorbell or Ring Battery Doorbell to your front porch? Here's a look at both to help you decide.
Close up of Blink Video Doorbell

The new Blink Video Doorbell offers two-year battery life, person detection

The new Blink Video Doorbell can send smart notifications to your device and offers an impressive two-year battery life.
The Ring Battery Doorbell Plus installed outside a front door.

Ring Battery Doorbell Pro vs. Ring Battery Doorbell Plus: Is the expensive Pro model worth it?

The Ring Battery Doorbell Pro is one of the most premium video doorbells on the market, but how does it stack up to the older Ring Battery Doorbell Plus?
A person using the Yale Assure Lock 2 Touch

You can now disarm your ADT security system with the Yale Assure Lock 2 Touch

The Yale Assure Lock 2 Touch lets you disarm your ADT security system with your fingerprint.
Ring Video Doorbell 3

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

If you're thinking about getting a video doorbell, security camera, or alarm system, you can't go wrong with these Ring deals, especially with the discounts.
The Yale Assure Lock 2 Smart Lock Deadbolt keypad being used by someone.

Yale Assure Lock 2 vs. Lockly Vision Zeno: which is the better smart lock?

Should you buy the Yale Assure Lock 2 or Lockly Vision Zeno? Here's a closer look to see which is best for your front door.
A person opening the Yale Assure Lock 2 with their Apple Watch.

Yale Assure Lock 2 vs. Lockly Vision Elite: which is the better smart lock?

Should you add the Yale Assure Lock 2 or Lockly Vision Elite to your door? Here's a look at these two smart locks.
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The Yale Assure Lock 2 has only grown better with age

Several new versions of the Yale Assure Lock 2 have launched over the years, each one more powerful than the last.
Yale Smart Lock with Matter

Yale reveals powerful new smart lock designed specifically for Google Home

The Yale Smart Lock with Matter is replacing the Nest x Yale Lock, and it's expected to arrive later this summer.
The Ring Outdoor Cam Plus on a wall

Ring Outdoor Cam Plus vs. Spotlight Cam Plus: which is better for your home?

Is the new Ring Outdoor Cam Plus a better choice for your home than the existing Ring Spotlight Cam Plus? Here's a look at both to help you decide.
The Ring Battery Doorbell Pro with Ring Indoor Cam on a white background.

Hurry! This Ring doorbell bundle is 45% off in Amazon’s Big Spring Sale

The Ring Battery Doorbell Pro and Ring Indoor Cam bundle is the perfect purchase to shore up your home's security, and it's on sale from Amazon for only $160.
The Ring Outdoor Cam

Ring Outdoor Cam Plus vs. Outdoor Cam: should you upgrade to Ring’s new security camera?

The Ring Outdoor Cam Plus offers a brilliant 2K resolution and captures great footage at night, but how does it stack up to the cheaper Ring Outdoor Cam?
Man in cafe working on a laptop wearing Sony WH1000-XM4 wireless over-the-ear noise-canceling headphones.

Best tech deals in Amazon’s Big Spring Sale: headphones, tablets, laptops

Amazon’s Big Spring Sale Event has officially kicked off, which means you’ll be able to save up to 40% on all kinds of consumer tech gadgetry!
Philips Hue Inara beside door.

Philips Hue might be adding a smart doorbell to its lineup

Philips Hue might be adding a doorbell camera to its lineup, if a recent leak in the iOS app is anything to go by.
The Schlage Sense Pro on a wooden door.

The Schlage Sense Pro only unlocks the door when you want it to

The Schlage Sense Pro can read your intent as you approach the door, unlocking only when you plan to go inside.
The Ulticam IQ installed outside a home.

Ulticam shows off three AI-powered security cameras at CES 2025

Ulticam revealed three AI-powered security cameras at CES 2025, all three of which also offer free seven-day cloud storage.
Bolt Mission UWB + NFC installed on a white door.

Ultraloq showcases the first-ever ultra-wideband smart lock at CES 2025

The Ultraloq Bolt Mission UWB + NFC makes hands-free unlocking more accurate than ever, thanks to the use of ultra-wideband technology.
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.
The Roku Smart Home camera webview.

Roku rolls out its security camera monitoring feature

Roku is updating its software for better notifications with its smart home cameras, and it'll cycle thought them as motion is detected.

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