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Today's security cameras come in a number of different styles, including video doorbells and outdoor cameras . Many of them have specialty features like facial recognition , free cloud storage and person alerts. When you're looking to keep an eye on everything when you're not at home, consider an indoor security camera . These range in price from $20 to several hundreds of dollars. I've highlighted a few of my contenders for the best indoor home security camera below to help guide your decision. Related links The top outdoor home security cameras Our favorite video doorbells The best facial recognition cameras Best overall Wyze Cam v3 (2020) Wyze E D I T O R S ’ C H O I C E Oct 2020 In a sea of costly security cameras, the $20 Wyze Cam v3 offers killer value. Couple that with its straightforward app, easy installation and solid performance, and this excellent home … [Read more...] about Best indoor home security cameras to buy for 2021

Tectonic shifts have shaken the home security industry over the past 15 years. Traditional, professionally installed and monitored systems like ADT and Comcast Xfinity, which have been around for decades in some cases, have been forced to make room for brash new competitors. Affordable and accessible DIY systems and standalone internet-connected devices like cameras , smart locks and video doorbells have all elbowed their way into the space and captured consumer attention. It's not just dedicated home security developers muscling into the industry, either. Tech giants like Amazon, Google and Apple have acquired smaller security-focused companies and launched their own gadgets for years now. Smarten up Get the best reviews, videos and comparisons in CNET's Smart Home and Appliances newsletter. What's more, new technologies often mean new vulnerabilities, whether it's the rise in package theft that has accompanied Amazon delivery's explosive growth or the … [Read more...] about The best home security systems of 2021: From DIY devices to professionally monitored systems

Selection Sunday is just weeks away, and that means March Madness 2021 is almost here! This is a fantastic time to find incredible TV deals from retailers like Best Buy, Walmart, and Amazon and score record-low prices on a range of 4K TVs from brands such as Samsung, Sony, LG, and more. To help you sort through all the offers, we've listed the best March Madness TV sales and deals just below. To make things easier for you, we've split our selection of TVs into three categories: the outright best TV for watching your favorite team, the best mid-range TV, and the best budget TV. We've included a range of different sizes in each category, and we've also picked a standout bargain for our March Madness TV deal of the week. This week's top pick is Vizio 70-inch 4K TV that's on sale for just $588 (was $758). March Madness TV deals: quick links Best Buy - smart TVs starting at $99.99 Amazon - giant savings on premium OLED and QLED TVs Walmart - 4K TV savings from … [Read more...] about March Madness TV sales 2021: the best TV deals from Best Buy, Walmart, and more

Amazon Echo Show 8 See at Amazon Amazon Echo Show 10 See at Amazon Bigger isn't always better, especially when it comes to smart home gadgets . Case in point -- despite its smaller screen and tinier footprint, we've been recommending Amazon's Echo Show 8 over its heftier sibling -- the second-generation Echo Show -- since the Show 8 debuted in November 2019. However, with the release of the significantly updated Echo Show 10 , we were curious if the midsize Show 8 could still hold its own against Amazon's flagship smart display . It wasn't as easy of a call as last time around. After all, the latest iteration of the Echo Show 10 ups the ante considerably. Not only does it offer significantly more screen space than the smedium -size Echo Show 8, it does something no other smart display on the market can do -- it moves. Smarten up Get the best reviews, videos and comparisons in CNET's Smart Home and Appliances … [Read more...] about Amazon Echo Show 10 vs. Echo Show 8: Which Amazon smart display is better?

This story is part of 2019 Holiday Survival Guide , featuring tips on the best ways to manage the holiday season. You got your new Amazon Echo , Echo Dot with Clock or Echo Studio on Black Friday , Cyber Monday or perhaps on a really good sale, and now it's time to set it up. Easy enough, unless you don't realize everything you can do with your smart speaker . For example, did you know Alexa can recognize your voice, along with anyone else in your house, as long as you've set up voice recognition? And that Alexa can let you know what's on your plate for the day if you set up your calendar? Alexa won't tell you everything you need to do to get your new Echo device running at its full potential, so that's where we come in. Read on for the step-by-step process of getting your smart speaker set up and how it can benefit you the most. DO MORE WITH ALEXA Get the best Amazon tips delivered to your inbox. It's FREE! STEP 1 Download the Alexa … [Read more...] about Set up your new Amazon Echo like this