Ring has a new version of its Alarm Security Kit. Like the first-gen system, the five-piece starter kit comes with a hub, a keypad, one door/window sensor, one motion sensor and one range extender. It ...

Dale Smith is a former Associate Writer on the How-To team at CNET. We have resumed recommending Ring's products with this caveat: If you have concerns about Ring's privacy policies, make sure to ...

When a customer is shopping for a home security system, they want to choose the one that provides the best protection for their home and family. With two well-known brands up for consideration, it can ...

A complete home security system protects your entry points (doors and windows), detects motion inside your home while you’re away, and includes a keypad for arming and disarming the system. Ring makes ...

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Ring’s rich features and affordable monitoring plans make it a top choice for a home security system. NerdWallet is committed to editorial integrityMany or all of the products on this page are from ...

SimpliSafe was one of the original DIY home security upstarts, launching a system in 2009 that was wireless and that could be easily set up without a service technician. Now the company is far from ...

When you think of Ring, you probably think of doorbells and cameras. But the company known for the video doorbell also has home security with its Ring Alarm. For many, smart security may seem ...

Ring already makes one of our favorite DIY home security systems, and now the company has redesigned some of the system’s components to make them sleeker and easier to use. The biggest change is with ...

SimpliSafe vs. Ring: Which home security system is better? When it comes to do-it-yourself home security, SimpliSafe and Ring are both solid options. These security systems are flexible and can be ...