First developed for World War II, motion detectors have come a long way from the radar that pilots used way back then.

Motion sensors are a useful way to automate lights and other tasks in your smart home.

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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Motion detectors might make you think about smart security systems and surveillance, but they can be great and inexpensive tools that you can ...

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