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Best outdoor security cameras in 2026: expert tested and rated
By Mike Prospero last updated
The best outdoor security cameras for keeping tabs on your home and yard.

I tested the TP-Link Tapo C675D, and it’s like getting two 4K security cameras for the price of one
By Jason Cipriani published
RecommendedTwo 4K security cameras for the price of one? Go on, I'm listening.

Save yourself $100 or more a year: These security cameras and video doorbells don't require a subscription
By Mike Prospero published
Subscriptions for video doorbells and security cameras can cost upwards of $100 per year. These cameras are just as good — and don't require a subscription.

7 security camera blind spots burglars hope you miss
By Kaycee Hill published
Learn where not to place security cameras to avoid wasted coverage.

Ecobee is changing its security subscriptions — here's how much you'll pay now
By Mike Prospero published
Ecobee is changing how much it charges monthly for its security systems. Here's how much more you'll have to spend to get professional monitoring.

Blink Video Doorbell (2nd gen) review: A basic, barebones video doorbell
By Florence Ion published
If you can live without AI-powered people recognition, the Blink video doorbell is an affordable option for basic security

Ring Indoor Cam Plus review
By Dan Cavallari published
The Ring Indoor Cam Plus offers great 2K video, but to save anything, you’ll need a subscription.

I just saw TP-Link’s security camera of the future — and it basically turns your home into Fort Knox
By Dan Bracaglia published
There are smart security cameras, and then there’s the new TP-Link Tapo C665G

TP-Link Tapo C615F Kit review
By Christian de Looper published
RecommendedThe TP-Link Tapo C615F Kit is a solar powered pan/tilt outdoor security camera that supports offline recording, and offers features that aren’t locked behind a subscription.

How did the FBI get Nancy Guthrie's Google Nest camera footage if it was disabled — and what does it mean for your privacy?
By Anthony Spadafora published
Nancy Gutherie didn’t have a Nest Aware subscription but Google was still able to recover surveillance footage, raising serious concerns about how security cameras could put your privacy at risk.
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