Window sensors are a critical part of any home security system. When cameras fail, a window sensor becomes your last line of defense. Install them on all your windows, and you will know when an ...

You don't have to spend a fortune on security -- DIY smart home security is affordable and effective with Aqara devices and other integrations. Aqara Door and Window ...

Onvis updated its formerly Bluetooth-only CT3 contact sensor with the Thread wireless protocol. That means it should work smoothly with HomeKit and Siri. It won’t just let you know when doors or ...

Surprising precisely no one, smart lighting brand Philips Hue finally took the wraps off its widely anticipated home security suite at IFA in Berlin, including three security cameras and a ...

Onvis has recently updated its door/window contact sensor, the CT3, to incorporate Thread technology. With this update, the Onvis CT3 contact sensor is now able to seamlessly integrate with HomeKit ...

Door and window sensors aren’t new to HomeKit. They’re one of the original device types, and depending on the use case, it unlocks some super interesting automations. Today, I am taking a look at ...

It’s pricey and likely won’t work with an existing non-Hue security system, but the Philips Hue Secure contact sensor still ranks as one of the best door and window sensors we’ve tested. Signify-owned ...

If a burglar breaks a window and no sensor is around to detect it, does it make a sound? Maybe it does, maybe it doesn’t — but it definitely won’t alert your home security system. That’s why it’s so ...

Smart homes aren’t built on voice assistants alone. The real intelligence comes from the devices working behind the scenes, ...