Startup Kangaroo is taking home security back to the basics with a self-install system comprised entirely of motion sensors. For $30 a pop (roughly £25/AU$40 converted), you can scale up your system ...

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Kangaroo presents a very low barrier to entry when it comes to home security, but it’s extremely feature limited and it only protects your home while you’re not in it. Motion sensors are an essential ...

The company will use Origin Wireless’ AI sensing to expand the capabilities of its smart home security products.

Origin wants to do away with large, multi-device home security systems. Its latest offering -- Hex Home -- relies on just two pieces of hardware: a Hex Command and a Hex Sense. The Hex Command is the ...

Blink isn't a traditional alarm system, but its high-quality budget camera bundles work well for home security. NerdWallet is committed to editorial integrityMany or all of the products on this page ...

Easy as pie to set up, expand, and customize. Reliable and glitch-free. No monthly fees if you don't step up to the optional monitored security plan. Batteries and cellular connections keep it working ...

The best DIY home security systems are affordable and easy to set up without a professional. NerdWallet is committed to editorial integrityMany or all of the products on this page are from partners ...

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My home city of San Francisco is a fairly safe place to live, but a few break-ins in my neighborhood had me contemplating some sort of home security system. After I heard friends talk about how ...