Tag: home security
Is your home safe this summer? Security tech expert Chris Price shows how to expand a single camera into a budget-friendly home defence setup for when you’re away on vacation
Planning a summer getaway but worried about leaving your house for a few weeks? While statistically you are more likely to suffer a break-in during the winter months when it’s much darker, summer also presents an ideal opportunity for burglars. Even if you’re at home there are increased risks, especially…
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TP-Link’s solar-powered Tapo C660 Kit security camera provides crisp 4K video and clear night vision for an affordable price
Why you can trust TechRadar We spend hours testing every product or service we review, so you can be sure you’re buying the best. Find out more about how we test. TP-Link Tapo C660 Kit: One-minute review The TP-Link Tapo C660 Kit is a feature-packed 4K outdoor security camera that…
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Security cameras are going cheap for Prime Day in Australia — here are 5 subscription-free options for a safer home
While the TechRadar Australia team has been knee-deep in covering this week’s Amazon Prime Day sale, we were rocked by the news of my colleague, Max Langridge, recording a break-in attempt at his home with a Ring security camera. It was enough for him to bolster security further by picking…
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I was skeptical about the necessity for home security cameras — a late-night scare has now changed my mind
Smart home security cameras are nothing new. They’ve been protecting Australian homes for well over a decade now, but for a long time I never felt the need for them. This was predominantly because for the majority of my adult life living away from home, I’ve been in rented accommodation,…
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The new Blink Outdoor 2K+ is a sharper budget camera to protect your property, with one frustrating catch
Why you can trust TechRadar We spend hours testing every product or service we review, so you can be sure you’re buying the best. Find out more about how we test. Blink Outdoor 2K+: two-minute review Blink has become the brand you recommend to people who don’t really want a…
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Blink cameras are super cheap for Prime Day, but these 5 subscription-free alternatives are just as good — and deeply discounted too
There are huge savings on Blink home security cameras this Amazon Prime Day, but don’t rush to grab one just yet. Although basic features are included with Blink cameras — live view and two-way-talk — for anything more advanced you’ll need a Blink subscription in addition to the cost of…
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