The Ring Alarm Pro model is also pretty neat because it has a built-in Eero Wi-Fi 6 router. This can help boost your home’s ...

It may not be as well known as SimpliSafe or Ring, but the Roku Home Monitoring System SE is a great option for shoppers on a budget. The kit includes a variety of entry sensors and motion sensors, ...

Traditional home security monitoring from companies like ADT or Frontpoint tend to start at around $50 per month, and quickly rise with add-ons and extra fees (when I tested ADT’s latest system, ...

Roku’s better known for its streaming devices, speakers and more recently Roku-branded televisions. But slowly and quietly Roku’s smart home lineup with cameras, lights and even a doorbell continues ...

Home security systems—once the exclusive domain of high-priced professional installers—have never been more affordable, and the hardware and software is simpler, more intuitive, and easier to set up ...

Roku is continuing its latest venture into smart home hardware with the launch of its new home monitoring system, complete with two entry sensors, one motion sensor, a wire-free keypad and a central ...

Roku offers home security basics with tie-ins to its TV platform. Roku’s security-focused smart home system almost has nothing special to offer. Instead of building its own products from scratch, Roku ...

From smart smoke detectors to speakers that can listen for alarms, I've rounded up the best fire defenses your home should have.

Ginny Bartolone began writing DIY and home improvement guides nearly 10 years ago, covering everything from energy-efficient appliances to cracked foundations. Whether she's compiling cost information ...

The best home security systems are user-friendly, affordable and customizable to your needs. Some or all of the mortgage lenders featured on our site are advertising partners of NerdWallet, but this ...

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A good solar monitoring system doesn’t just track your solar panel’s output — it also helps you use less energy. We looked for solar monitoring systems that go above and beyond tracking and found ...