A rash of ironic Ring Video Doorbell thefts in a Denver neighborhood raises questions about how much security the smart home devices actually provide. Fortunately, the homeowner and the Denver police have a video of the theft in progress recorded and streamed by the stolen device, The Denver Channel reports. According to Andrienne Bursey, the victim of the recorded theft, her… Continue reading "Stolen Ring Video Doorbell Streams Video of its Theft in Progress"

When it comes to knowing who’s at your door before you actually open it, there’s nothing better than a video doorbell. After all, peepholes can get smudged, wet, and physically blocked, which means you may not know who’s on the other side, be it be a relative, your neighbor, the pizza delivery guy, or a total stranger. A video doorbell… Continue reading "The Best Video Doorbells to Secure Your Home in 2018"

You know the old trope about how a vacuum is a terrible present? Well, whoever wrote those jokes never saw vacuums like these. Amazon is blowing out all sorts of accessories for the holidays, and some very popular vacuum cleaners are getting major discounts. Whether you’re buying it as a very practical gift for the neat freak in your life… Continue reading "Amazon Has Some Killer Deals on Vacuums Through the Holiday"

Porch pirates in Jersey City, New Jersey better watch out. Amazon has teamed up with cops there to track down the thieves using dummy packages. Data shows that as many as 20 percent of online shoppers in the U.S. have suffered at the hands of criminals who steal packages left in front of their homes by delivery personnel. The New Jersey… Continue reading "Cops Go After Porch Pirates With Fake Amazon Boxes and GPS Trackers"