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7 Ways a Smart Doorbell Can Improve Home Security
Key Takeaways Smart doorbells allow you to remotely monitor your front door (or answer it) from anywhere with two-way audio so you can interact with visitors and delivery people. Motion detection features can automatically capture activity and send you an alert or simply save the footage for later review. The ability to record and review footage provides peace of mind,…
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This Is My Favorite Smart Doorbell Feature
Key Takeaways AI can enhance video doorbell notifications for specific object detection, customizing which alerts are sent to your phone. Some smart doorbells can use AI to differentiate between people, packages, cars, pets, and more. Companies such as Eufy use local hubs to handle facial recognition, offering more personalized and detailed notifications without cloud processing. Video doorbells serve many purposes.…
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How to Get Your Home Ready for a Video Doorbell
Key Takeaways Always consult family and other members of your home prior to installing. Think about where you want the doorbell to go and how available power options can influence doorbell placement. Be aware that not all doorbells give you the full set of features without secondary modules or subscriptions. Picking home surveillance equipment should never be a rushed decision.…
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How to Install a Video Doorbell Camera
Before you buy a video doorbell, check whether your home currently has a wired doorbell. You can buy the same kind of doorbell camera so that you’ll have a continuous power source (as opposed to having to charge batteries). “If you aren’t sure, a way to tell is to unscrew your doorbell and see if it’s connected to two wires…
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The best video doorbell cameras
Writer’s note: Amazon’s fall Prime Day event is scheduled for October 8th and 9th. If you want to shop ahead of time, we’ve already assembled a guide to the best early Prime Day deals, which includes several of the video doorbells featured below. With a smart video doorbell, your front door’s communication skills go from 1980s landline to a modern smartphone.…
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Best Video Doorbell Cameras of 2024
Free video storage: Yes, using 8 gigabytes of built-in memory. (Eufy estimates it will store up to 90 days of motion-triggered video clips.) Optional storage plans: Through a Eufy Security storage plan, you get 30 days of cloud storage for one camera for $3 per month (or $30 per year) or 30 days for up to 10 cameras for $10…
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How to set up quick replies for your Ring Video Doorbell
Knowing how to set up quick replies for your Ring Video Doorbell will help you get even more out of the device. Rather than remotely answer the door yourself and hope that your visitor can actually understand what you’re saying, the Quick Reply feature lets you set up a preselected message which will play after someone rings the doorbell. It’s…
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