CNET’s expert staff reviews and rates dozens of new products and services each month, building on more than a quarter century of expertise. Aqara's approach to security systems is refreshing in two ...

Smart home solutions abound for home security and safety, from alarm systems to guides on Wi-Fi hacking and stopping porch pirates. It all gets overwhelming for newcomers looking to protect their home ...

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In my home security research, I frequently come across rumors, misinformation and ancient beliefs that just aren't true. In fact, these myths can be downright dangerous -- or at least cost you a lot ...