Countless articles on decorator websites focus on curb appeal, encouraging homeowners to choose this color to stand out, or pick that one so their home can blend attractively into the surrounding ...

I’ve been working with computers for ages, starting with a multi-year stint in purchasing for a major IBM reseller in New York City before eventually landing at PCMag (back when it was still in print ...

Mixing security brands seemed like a good idea at first. Grab the cheapest motion sensor here, a random camera there, and ...

With 20 years of experience under her belt, Nichole has used her background in homebuilder marketing and building product manufacturing to help people understand the design and construction process, ...

While you might assume that thieves would prefer to find less visible, less public ways of breaking into your house, your front door and entryway are actually prime targets for anyone who wants inside ...

Q: I’ve noticed a recent increase in break-ins and property theft in my neighborhood over the past few months, and I’d like to make sure my home is as safe as possible. I don’t have the budget to ...

A good video doorbell is one of the fastest smart home upgrades you can make, and this price makes it even more tempting. The Ring Battery Doorbell Plus is on sale for $79.99, down from $149.99, which ...

Many of the best home security cameras include instructions for picking the best spot, and this often varies depending on the ...

Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, a text-based adventure connoisseur, a lover of terrible movies and an enthusiastic yet mediocre cook. A CNET editor from 2013 to 2024, Ry's ...