by Alan | Sep 29, 2026 | Video Surveillance, Residential Cameras, Smart Devices & Automation
Video Doorbell vs Security Camera: Which Does What Around Your Home? When homeowners compare a video doorbell vs security camera, the most useful question is not which device is better. It is what they want to see around their home. A video doorbell can provide...
by Alan | Sep 28, 2026 | Residential Cameras, Video Surveillance
Security cameras deter crime in part by changing what someone approaching a home can see and what that person believes the homeowner may be able to see. A visible camera can communicate that activity around the property may be observed, recorded or reported. That does...
by Alan | Sep 28, 2026 | Home Security Systems
Home security with pets requires a little more planning than simply installing sensors and assuming every household moves through a home the same way. Dogs and cats have their own routines, favorite rooms and nighttime habits, and those patterns can affect how motion...
by Alan | Sep 28, 2026 | Home Security Systems
What happens when a home alarm goes off depends on the type of system, what caused the alarm, how the system is programmed and whether professional monitoring is part of the home’s security plan. An alarm may begin with something as simple as a protected door...
by Alan | Sep 25, 2026 | Home Security Systems, Residential Cameras, Video Surveillance
Security camera placement has a major influence on whether a residential camera system provides useful information when a homeowner actually needs it. A camera can have excellent resolution and sophisticated features, but those capabilities matter far less if the...