Smart Home and Security Reviews

What is a smart home device? It's any networkable product that changes the way you interact with your home environment—from a voice-controlled speaker (like Amazon's Echo or the Google Assistant) to a smart thermostat (like Nest) to a lighting system to a security camera.

This new genre of smart home products allows for an advanced level of home monitoring and control that used to cost thousands upon thousands of dollars. This is a growing category for us, so stay tuned for more reviews.


  • Why I Love the Reolink Elite Floodlight WiFi: Bright Security Made Simple

    The Reolink Elite Floodlight WiFi doesn’t just tick boxes—it addresses the real problems that make traditional cameras a pain.

  • Reolink Altas Review – Smart Security That Doesn’t Sleep

    The Reolink Altas isn’t flashy, but it’s exactly what you want in a modern smart security camera: reliable, smart, flexible, and affordable to run.

  • XMCosy Smart Solar Lights Review – A Smart Lighting Solution for Modern Outdoor Living

    After several weeks of testing the XMCosy Smart Solar Lights, I found them to be a stylish, solar-powered upgrade with some real smart-home smarts.

  • Lorex 2K Lightbulb Security Camera, A Budget-friendly Upgrade Replacing Two Gadgets

    Here’s how I replaced two smart home gadgets with one clever lightbulb.

  • The Ultimate Smart Lock: Lockzo Video Smart Lock with Doorbell Review

    The Lockzo Video Smart Lock with Doorbell represents the natural evolution of front door security technology. By combining multiple devices into one cohesive system, it simplifies your smart home...

  • Linkind Smart Lighting Bulbs and LED Strips: A Comprehensive Analysis

    The AiDot Linkind matter light bulbs delivers a refined lighting solution that blends advanced innovation with everyday practicality.

  • Reolink Argus 4 Pro Review: A Security System Like You Have Never Seen Before!

    For those willing to devise alternative mounting solutions or who have protected installation locations where minor movement won't impact performance, the Argus 4 Pro delivers exceptional surveillance capabilities at...

  • One-Touch to Safety, A Home Security Camera That Connects Loved Ones in Emergencies

    Emergencies can happen when we least expect them, and access to fast, reliable communication can make all the difference. The Lorex 2K Dual Lens Indoor Pan-Tilt Camera  combines the...

  • Is ADT Worth It? A Professional Review from the HomeTheaterReview Editors

    My personal experiences with SafeStreets ADT installation and service.

  • ADT Home Security Review 2024: Good, but Not for Tight Budgets

    For better or worse, ADT dominates the market with a huge installer network.

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