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Expert Guide To Home Security Systems, Cameras, Smart Home Integration, And More
There are many other elements to home security that you should consider besides installing a security system. Have you considered how to protect your family from items like carbon monoxide and fires? What about securing your home when you leave for vacation? Or how about how you can deter a burglar from targeting your home? These (and more) are all important aspects of securing your home that we can help you with. Our home security experts have spent countless hours researching, calling companies, and personally testing gear to bring you the latest accurate information and data on home security products and services.
August Smart Lock Review: How Does It Work? Installation, Pricing, Discounts, And More
Home smart locks help eliminate security woes about multiple house keys falling into the wrong hands. August Home carries some of the most popular smart locks on the market, but do they work as promised? And what added security and home automation features do they offer?
How To Identify Fake Websites: Don’t Get Scammed This Holiday Season!
Looking forward to locking in savings for that special holiday gift, or simply because you’re finally pulling the trigger on that purse, video game, or set of jeans that’s been on your radar? Shopping online can be both convenient, as well as time and gas saving. Unfortunately, with comfort also comes risk.
Text Message Scams From AT&T, BOA, USPS, DMV, Amazon, Etc: How To Report & Stop Them
We’ve been receiving reports of a mass proliferation of group scam text messages that look like the following. Needless to say, do not click on the link. This looks to be a phishing type scam, the goal of which is ultimately to try and obtain sensitive information from you. The destination site may also contain malware, which tries to implant malicious software (think virus) on your phone or computer.
Amazon Key Reviews For Home And Business: What Is It, How Does It Work, Is It Safe, How Much Does It Cost, And More
Is the new Amazon Key delivery method a more secure way to get your packages? Or, as Amazon seems to increasingly permeate our lives, has this mega-company overstepped its bounds? Read on to learn if this is the secure delivery solution you’ve been looking for.
Best Smart Lock: Schlage vs Kwikset Kevo vs August vs Danalock & More
Now you no longer have to worry about those duplicate keys you gave to your sitter or house cleaner. You can say goodbye to leaving a key under the mat for guests. Smart locks are growing in popularity, thanks to the convenience and added security they give you. But how do they work? And what’s the best one for your home or business?
6 Tips For Securing Your Shed
Sheds are an excellent place for storage, but they’re also an easy target for burglars. People tend to store expensive lawn tools and equipment as well as large toys like bikes and motorized vehicles in a shed without securing it. Easy access to an unsecured shed is what makes them very tempting to an intruder. The unique configuration of your shed will help you decide what you need to secure it. Here are 6 tips to help you evaluate your shed security.
Best Window Security Bars For: Decorative, Interior, Basement, DIY, Adjustable, Modern, And More
The fear of an intruder can make you feel uneasy in your home, and there’s no better reason to take home security seriously. Locks and security systems can help ease your mind, but adding window security bars can take your peace of mind to another level.
Best Door Security Bar: Patio, Sliding, Front, Indoor, & More, Rated
Home security often requires more than a security system. It’s crucial to add protection to the places where intruders can enter your home, and doors are a particularly vulnerable place of entry. Locks are essential, but you can also upgrade your protection by adding home security bars to your doors.