Legal use of listening and recording devices It is legal to use listening or recording devices in public areas, in an office or business area, or in one’s own home. How do you stop your neighbors from listening? While they’re … Continue reading →

So that means, the quick answer to “is it legal for you to record noisy neighbours?” is “yes”, but, as is so often the case with the law, there are caveats and exceptions. It is highly recommended that you follow … Continue reading →

Not necessarily. It depends on the specific sound control measures in place. In fact, many older apartment buildings are much quieter than their newer counterparts because they were built when construction costs were lower. How do you know if a … Continue reading →

No, it’s not harassment. Like other kinds of non-verbal gestures and symbols, it’s a form of protected First Amendment speech. Is it a crime to give someone the finger? Is it illegal to flip someone the middle finger? The US … Continue reading →

While Nest Hello may not withstand temperatures as low as the other models we have talked about so far, it still can go as low as 5° to 104°F (-15° to 40°C). So if you do experience winters that don’t … Continue reading →

The Ring 1 video doorbell clocks in at 4.98 x 2.43 x 0.87 inches. The Ring 2 video doorbell arrives at 5.05 x 2.50 x 1.08 inches. The Ring 2 is more bulky than its predecessor, but not by too … Continue reading →

Move all Z-Wave devices you plan to delete close to the Alarm.com ADC-620T. Navigate to the Equipment page. Click the emPower Devices tab. Open the Advanced Z-Wave Commands menu below the Equipment List. Click Delete Z-Wave Devices. Wait for the … Continue reading →

Benefits – why the Nest thermostat is worth it Save on heating costs – In the US, Nest published a white paper, which concluded that users saved around 10%-12% per year on their heating costs. In the UK, the average … Continue reading →

If you subscribe to the Ring Protect Plus Plan within the original one year warranty period, Ring will give you a lifetime warranty for as long as you keep your Ring Protect Plus subscription active. A subscription to Ring Protect … Continue reading →

Do’s: Five Ways to Block Your Neighbor’s Security Cameras Have Security Cameras Legally Installed in Your Property. Be Sure to Check If the Security Camera Is Fake. Seek Help From a Third Party or Mediators. Contacting Your Lawyer or Police. … Continue reading →

Listen. Walk into each room and stand still. If you hear any soft buzzing sounds or beeping noises, track them down.Use Your Eyes and Ears Electric switch plates and wall sockets. Smoke detectors. Wall and ceiling light fittings. Ceiling tiles. … Continue reading →

Two-way audio is a feature that allows you to communicate through your security cameras. It can work with an indoor security camera, outdoor security camera, IP camera, and most other home security cameras.If you need to talk to the person … Continue reading →

Open “Volume Control”, “Recording Devices”. Does your webcam appears here? If yes – you can use it as a microphone. If not – check that your webcam actually has a microphone, and that correct drivers are loaded (quick Google shows … Continue reading →

It is not rude to ring a doorbell once or twice. But, to continue ringing, and ringing after the second ring is rude. Ringing and Running is also rude. Knocking more than twice is also rude. Do police ring doorbell … Continue reading →

The 6 best long-range routers Best standalone router: ASUS RT-AC88U. Best mesh router: NETGEAR Orbi RBK50. Best budget router: TP-Link Archer A7. Best user-friendly router: Amazon Eero Pro. Best router for speed: NETGEAR Nighthawk AX12. Best budget mesh router: Google … Continue reading →