A home security system doesn’t have to break the bank, but equipment and monthly costs can vary widely. Some or all of the mortgage lenders featured on our site are advertising partners of NerdWallet, ...

The monthly monitoring fee is an investment but can be worth the peace of mind and hands-off control. Some or all of the mortgage lenders featured on our site are advertising partners of NerdWallet, ...

Home security systems—once the exclusive domain of high-priced professional installers—have never been more affordable, and the hardware and software is simpler, more intuitive, and easier to set up ...

One of downtown Boston’s biggest tech companies has been sold by one private equity firm to another. Chicago-based GTCR has reached a deal to acquire SimpliSafe, based at 100 Summer St., from Hellman ...

When you're ready to move into your new home or rental, you may find a surprise: Past owners may leave security systems and other smart home tech behind, especially if it's screw-mounted or wired in.

It’s unsettling to think your home may not be the safe space you intend it to be. As rewarding as technology is, it also carries home safety and privacy threats. You’ve probably heard stories of ...

Home security devices help protect your home against many different problems, but what happens when something huge like a hurricane hits? Your home security system may be durable, but even it may need ...