Home Security-More on Burglary Prevention In 2004 the Bureau of Justice reported that: -77% of all crime was property related -17% of all crime domiciles were violated by a burglar -85% of all burglaries the offender gained entry into the house or other building. In the article “Home Security: Do It Yourself Home Security” we …
Outdoor Security Cameras: Keeping Reality TV Larger Than Life Big Brother and Cheaters have one thing in common: an abundance of people who gossip and connive against each other. The two shows have another similarity, too: the presence of an army of cameras. Reality TV has a glut not only of eager participants, but also …
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The Samsung SmartThings center is suitable with a wide variety of smart house gadgets. The Discover Gadgets function of the SmartThings app didn’t work with any of the devices I added, requiring me to look up each gadget by typing it into the app. If you were connecting just Samsung SmartThings gadgets, this procedure would …
Tech and Equipment The first thing we noticed about the sensors was their size: they’re tiny! Each contact sensor is only about 1 inch square and 3/10 inch thick, making them both inconspicuous and versatile. The motion sensor is a 1 x 1 x 1/2 inch box. Each sensor runs on replaceable lithium coin batteries …
Home Security System Basics Government statistics reveal that 60% of burglaries on homes fitted with burglar alarms are unsuccessful, which proves that they can act as a useful deterrent in most cases. Burglars tend to search for less challenging targets than houses equipped with an alarm. Choosing the right home security system can be overwhelming …