For many people, a video doorbell isn’t just part of their home security system, it is the system. With a camera at the front door and an app on their phone, they…
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Lockly’s OwlGuard IPC100 is a new take on security cameras
Best known for its line of innovative smart locks, Lockly is showing off its first home security camera at CES in Las Vegas. The battery-powered OwlGuard IPC100 marks a step beyond the…
Wyze Solar Cam Pan review: Pan/tilt security powered by the sun
TechHive Editors Choice At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Built-in solar panel keeps the battery topped off with minimal sunlight AI person tracking doesn’t require a subscription Fully wire-free installation with flexible…
Annke FCD800 security cam review: A single camera that sees all
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Seamless 180-degree panoramic view Reliable PoE connection No subscription required for smart features Cons Requires PoE switch or a PoE-capable NVR to operate Slight lens distortion…
Annke WCD600 review: Big security cam coverage for a small price
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Dual lenses cover wide-angle and zoomed-in views Smooth pan-and-tilt movement Very affordable price Cons Conspicuous industrial design Dependent on a wired power supply Built-in power-surge protection…
Security camera subscriptions: Which plans offer the best value?
One of the key differentiators between home security cameras and video doorbells has nothing to do with their specifications or even their performance. If you’re considering the long-term cost of ownership of…
Wyze Duo Cam Pan review: Double the lenses, twice the protection
TechHive Editors Choice At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Dual-lens design eliminates blind spots Strong 2K image quality with color night vision Affordable price for wide coverage Cons Subscription required to enable…
How I optimized my Wi-Fi for my outdoor security cams
You tap the alert on your phone just as someone steps onto your porch, then the screen locks up. The figure freezes midstride, the image pixelates, and before you can make out…
Baseus Security S2 Outdoor Camera 4K review: It sees the light
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Sun-tracking solar panel extends battery life Radar-assisted motion detection reduces false alerts Subscription-free local storage Cons Limited to two motion-detection and two privacy zones No cloud…
SwitchBot K20+ Pro Patrol Kit review: A fun but flawed robot guard
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Innovative modular design Camera delivers 3K video resolution Moves around to keep an eye on your home Cons Pricey App is cluttered and unintuitive Mobile base…