Author: Roland Fenwick - Page 2
19
Jan
Learn how to watch your security camera on iPhone using HomeKit Secure Video, manufacturer apps, or third-party tools. Compare privacy, cost, and setup for each method in 2026.
15
Jan
Learn the safest, most effective ways to place your baby monitor in 2026. Follow expert-backed guidelines on distance, height, mounting, and cord safety to protect your baby and get the best view.
15
Dec
Find out exactly how much home monitoring costs in 2025, from free self-monitoring to professional 24/7 services. Compare providers, hidden fees, and what you actually get for your money.
7
Dec
In 2025, a basic CCTV system costs between $125 and $3,500. Learn what's included, hidden fees, DIY vs. professional costs, and the real sweet spot for home security without overspending.
1
Dec
Vivint didn't go out of business - it was bought by NRG Energy in 2022 and has since evolved into a smart home and energy management provider. Here's what's really happening in 2025.
1
Dec
Wireless security camera batteries last from a few weeks to over 10 months depending on usage, weather, and settings. Learn what really affects battery life and how to make yours last longer.
24
Nov
Learn the real ways to cancel your ADT contract without paying steep early termination fees. ADT doesn't offer 5-year contracts - here's how to get out legally and save money.
5
Nov
Wi-Fi baby monitors offer remote access but come with security risks. Non-Wi-Fi models provide reliable, hack-proof monitoring with no subscriptions. Learn which is truly better for your family in 2025.
28
Oct
Battery-powered security cameras don't last as long as ads claim. Learn real-world battery life, why it drops, and how to make yours last months longer-with tips on solar charging, placement, and model comparisons.
25
Oct
Explore why rubber balls cast clear shadows while glass balls appear shadowless, covering light transmission, refraction, contrast ratios, and night‑vision camera implications.
22
Oct
Discover the top ADT alternatives for 2025, compare features, costs, and smart home integration, and learn how to install your new system without a contract.
17
Oct
Find out if a home security system pays off by comparing costs, benefits, DIY vs professional monitoring, ROI calculations, and real‑world tips.