How to set up a DIY home security system on a budget

From using existing wiring to repurposing old hardware or smart devices, keeping your home secure might not cost as much as you think.
CNET

I Set Up My Own ADT Home Security System. Here's How It Works

Commentary: I didn't need a technician to come to my home to set up ADT's smart security system. Here's what it includes and how I did my own DIY installation. Kimanzi Constable CNET Perspectives ...

You can turn cheap webcams into a DIY home security system - here's how

Don't throw out your old webcam — not when you can use it as the backbone of a cheap home security camera system that you can ...
Lifehacker

How to Build the Right Smart Home Security System From Scratch

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New York Post

I put SimpliSafe and Ring to the test—Here’s the real winner of home security

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. If you’ve ever doom-scrolled your neighborhood ...