No Preaching It’s one of those things many of use know about but fail to actually do - paying attention to how we create and use passwords. As many more of us are now working from home, either permanently or temporarily because of the current health crisis, I think it...
DIY Burglar Alarms Have Arrived DIY alarm systems have matured to become a cost effective and reliable alternative to traditional professional security systems. Ppioneered by smaller brands such as SimpliSafe, many other companies have jumped into the fray to grab our...
“In Any Moment Of Decision, The Worst Thing You Can Do Is Nothing” Theodore Roosevelt was on the right track. Today we call it analysis paralysis. It may not be the most critical part of my smart home, but choosing the right video doorbell has been one of the more...
Look Past The Obvious I know there is a lot of general advice about security that is available. Hopefully you know some of the basics about avoiding viruses and malware on your computer and not replying to that Nigerian prince looking for your help to move millions...
Make Your Smart Home Fun with a Backdoor! Adding a backdoor to your smart home can be fun. Who said a smart home has to only be a serious automation and control system? You’re the one building it (and paying for it), so why not have some fun at the same...
Choosing the best security camera system to buy is not easy. Although you can purchase very high quality cameras for affordable prices there are many different kinds of cameras making it much more difficult to know what to buy. Since I’ve gone through the...