I’ll be honest with you: I love technology, but I love my family more. I’ve spent my career building and securing networks, and if there’s one thing I’ve learned, it’s that software can fail. I’m so “neurotic” about home security that even with a high-end smart lock installed, I still use a manual reinforcement lock … Read more
Intro: It is the modern homeowner’s nightmare. You buy a security camera to protect your family, but instead, you end up wondering: “Is someone watching me in my own living room?” You are not being paranoid. It happens. In 2024, a major camera brand had a glitch where 13,000 users accidentally saw thumbnails from other … Read more
You buy a security camera for $100. It feels like a great deal. Then you set it up, and the app tells you: “To view your recordings, please subscribe to our Cloud Plan for $10/month.” If you don’t pay, your smart camera becomes a dumb “live-view only” monitor. Over three years, that $100 camera actually … Read more
