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from24/7 Wall St.
11 hours ago

4 Companies Are Betting on AI Security. Here's Who's Best Positioned.

ADT (NYSE:ADT) operates the traditional model: 6.5 million customers paying monthly fees for 24/7 professional monitoring. The company generates $5.11 billion in annual revenue, with $1.10 billion from recurring monitoring subscriptions. Their strategic bet centers on the ADT+ platform, integrating AI capabilities through a partnership with Google (NASDAQ:GOOG). Resideo Technologies (NYSE:REZI) brings Honeywell Home, First Alert, and Control4 brands to 150 million spaces worldwide.
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fromZDNET
2 days ago

Is your smart home an easy target? 6 ways experts lock theirs down

Strong passwords, MFA, firmware updates, secure setup, and researching device brands significantly reduce the risk of smart-home hacking.
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fromThe Verge
1 week ago

AT&T's new home security system is powered by Google Home and Abode

AT&T launches Connected Life, a Google Home–based smart home security service with Nest cameras, Abode hardware, cellular backup, and subscription plans including professional monitoring.
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fromZDNET
1 week ago

Your smart home is at risk - 6 ways to protect your devices from attack

Smart home security improves significantly with strong passwords, multi-factor authentication, firmware updates, secure Wi‑Fi, and researching device brands before purchase.
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fromgizmodo.com
3 weeks ago

Google Nest Doorbell Cam (2025) Review: I'm So Tired of Subscriptions

Google's AI notifications and summaries for Nest cameras frequently misidentify events and pets, undermining subscription value despite attractive hardware and ecosystem benefits.
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fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Hands-free home security is here, thanks to ADT and Google - but it'll cost you

ADT Plus enables hands-free Auto Unlock using Google Nest Familiar Faces plus phone location two-factor authentication, increasing consistent security use while requiring ADT subscription costs.
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fromThe Verge
2 months ago

We dug through thousands of Prime Day deals to find 60 standouts for $50 or less

Quality tech and gaming deals under $50 include smart security devices and board games available during Prime Big Deal Days through October 9th.
fromMail Online
2 months ago

Top 15 Amazon Prime tech deals sourced by a technology expert

Get ready to unlock unmissable savings on must-have tech during the Amazon October Prime Day sale, with deals to be had across a huge array of the site's devices. Whether you have been looking to upgrade to a new iPad, grab a great deal on an Amazon Fire TV Stick, or get fit with a new Garmin smartwatch, with up to 57 per cent off in the October Amazon Prime Day sales, there's never been a better time to shop.
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fromThe Verge
2 months ago

Google's new Nest cams are designed for Gemini

Google launches three new wired Nest cameras and a Nest Doorbell with 2K HDR, Gemini for Home support, wider field of view, and low-light color capability.
fromThe Verge
3 months ago

Hue launches its first video doorbell

Signify is using both 2.4GHz and 5GHz Wi-Fi options on the Hue doorbell, as well as a Zigbee radio to pair with Hue lights. You can configure the Hue doorbell to automatically turn on other Hue lights when someone approaches your front door, and it also comes with a plug-in chime that can act as a siren for the Hue security system. The chime is also a requirement as the Hue doorbell won't work with any existing doorbell chime.
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