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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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The latest Philips smart lock can read your palm to open your front door
The Philips Home Access 5000 Series Palm Recognition Smart Lock can be controlled with nothing more than the palm of your hand.
Blink Mini 2 vs. Wyze Cam v4: Which is the better budget security camera?
If you're in the market for a budget security camera, the Blink Mini 2 and Wyze Cam v4 are great options. But which is best for your home?
Ring Pan-Tilt Indoor Cam vs. Ring Stick Up Cam Pro: Which is better for your home?
The Ring Stick Up Cam Pro is one of the best security cameras in the Ring lineup, but how does it compare to the newer (and cheaper) Ring Pan-Tilt Indoor Cam?
Ring is launching its first integrated pan-tilt security camera later this year
The Ring Pan-Tilt Indoor Cam gives you 360-degree coverage of your home and carries a price tag of $80. It arrives on May 30, but preorders are now open.
Yale Assure Lock 2 Touch picks up new features with the Z-Wave Smart Module
The Yale Assure Lock 2 Touch now comes bundled with the Z-Wave Smart Module, allowing you to sync the smart lock with products beyond the Yale catalog.
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Blink Mini 2 vs. Ring Stick Up Cam Pro: Which is the best security camera?
Is the affordable Blink Mini 2 enough to protect your home, or should you get the expensive Ring Stick Up Cam Pro? Here's a closer look to help you decide.
How to format the microSD card on Tapo security cameras
If you want to use local storage on your Tapo device, you'll need to figure out how to format your microSD card. Here's a look at how the process works.
How to fix a Yale Assure Lock 2 that won’t connect to Wi-Fi
If your Yale Assure Lock 2 is having trouble connecting to Wi-Fi, there's an easy way to fix the problem. Here's what you need to know.
How to save Ring Doorbell video without a subscription
You can record video with a Ring Doorbell, but to access it, you need a subscription. Here's what else you need to know about saving videos.
Does the Pan-Tilt Mount work with the Blink Mini 2?
The original Pan-Tilt Mount is not compatible with the Blink Mini 2. Here's a closer look at why that's the case, along with alternatives to consider.
Ring Battery Doorbell Pro vs. Aqara G4: Which is the better video doorbell?
The Ring Battery Doorbell Pro is a great video doorbell, but how does it stack up to the affordable Aqara G4? Here's a closer look at these two unique devices.
How to set up the Blink Mini 2 as a chime
The Blink Mini 2 can serve as a chime for your Blink Video Doorbell. Here's a look at how to sync the two together and get them working in just a few minutes.
How to fix the most common Blink Mini 2 problems
Here's a look at how to fix the most common Blink Mini 2 problems, including poor video quality, inaccurate motion detection, and red indicator LED lights.
How to mount your Blink Mini 2 security camera
If you want to mount your Blink Mini 2, you'll be glad to know it's an easy process. Here's a look at how it works, along with how to flip your video if needed.
How to fix a Ring doorbell that won’t chime
If your Ring video doorbell won't chime, there are a few things you'll need to check. Here's a comprehensive walkthrough to get your chime working properly.
How to view your IP camera remotely via a web browser
Viewing your IP camera's stream through a web browser is somewhat similar to accessing a website and viewing a livestream. Here are the steps to do it properly.
How to change the owner on a Ring Doorbell
If you're buying or selling a home that has a Ring Doorbell, you'll need to transfer ownership of the device. The process is straightforward and simple, though.
Blink Mini 2 vs. Blink Mini: Is Amazon’s new security camera a worthy upgrade?
The Blink Mini 2 has a lot of features you won't find on the Blink Mini, but is it worth upgrading to Amazon's newest security camera? Here's what to know.
Ring Video Doorbell buying guide: Which is best for you?
Ring has a variety of video doorbells that feature different capabilities. We'll help you decide which is the right choice for your home.
How to install a Ring Video Doorbell at your home or office
Installing a Ring Video Doorbell doesn't have to be hard, even if you aren't a DIY pro. We'll walk you through what to do and what you will need for the job.
How to remove a Ring Doorbell from a door or wall
Moving, or just need to recharge a Ring Video Doorbell? Here's how to do it, even if you don't have the special screwdriver that comes with the unit.
Ring Battery Doorbell Pro review: a convenient, capable battery-powered option
The Ring Battery Doorbell Pro is packed with premium features without the need for cumbersome wires, making it one of the best video doorbells.
How to factory reset a Blink camera (indoor or outdoor)
Here is an overview on how to reset your Blink camera system if you're having issues or want to sell it to a new owner.
