Do you prefer to use cloud storage, or do you feel safer if your information is stored locally on a hard drive or memory card? Many modern security cameras offer both options, which can make it hard ...

Whether you want to keep tabs on your kids, package deliveries, or pets when you’re away from home, security cameras and video doorbells are an affordable and easy way to do so. But there’s one ...

Smart security cameras can store and stream incredibly high-resolution video to help you keep an eye on what’s happening around your home. The stored video means you can look back at activity from ...

Top home security brands like Ring, Arlo, TP-Link and Blink often offer monthly subscription options for one or multiple cams -- but are they worth it? Here's a breakdown of what the plans mean for ...

Cloud storage for cameras can be risky due to potential hacking & service shutdown. Local storage is cheaper, more secure, and eliminates monthly cloud fees. Options for local storage include cameras ...

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Visual security systems have evolved enormously since the days of infrared motion detectors and laser tripwires. Today, high-definition cameras stream video into local vision-processing systems. These ...

Robust home security is now within everyone's reach with a new generation of smart security systems and cameras that provide oversight and control to secure your property. Cameras are one of the ...

Consumer Reports tests security cameras and doorbell cameras for data privacy, security, video quality, and more Keep your home safe with one of CR’s top-rated wireless security cameras, including ...

CNET staff -- not advertisers, partners or business interests -- determine how we review products and services. If you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. This past year, I've tested many ...