Creating Secure Smart Homes
Here’s how and why to use a faraday box to prevent your keyless car from being stolen by cunning would-be car thieves in seconds. Mark Watson, smartsafehome Keyless cars are great, and it’s a convenient feature that many car lovers find useful. Unfortunately, one of the big drawbacks of keyless entry cars is that owners … Read more
Keyless car theft is currently a complete widespread phenomenon across the UK. Thieves have found ways of starting cars with keyless entry fobs without even physically having access to the key itself. Here is how to protect yourself from having your keyless car stolen in mere seconds, without necessarily breaking the bank. Gone are the … Read more
Is Google’s new entry into the competitive home security market worth the investment, or are there better alternatives? Let’s take an in depth look into the Google Nest Cam, less commonly known as the G3AL9. Google’s existing range of Nest smart home devices have been best sellers in the UK for several years at this … Read more
When kitting out your home with security cameras, it can be difficult to figure out whether you should opt to install wired cameras, or make the move to a fully wireless setup. Today, we’re going to take a balanced look at both options, and the pros and cons of each. Wired security cameras tend to … Read more
If you’re in the need of a top of the line wireless security camera but don’t want to have to spend money on a subscription every month just to use the camera, the eufycam 3 is one of the best value, highest performing 4k outdoor security cameras on the market. With eufy offering 2 of … Read more
Whether your car is old or new, green or blue, steering locks are definitely for you. With increasing car crime across the board, especially on newer models which feature keyless start, it’s definitely worth spending a few extra quid to properly secure your vehicle against thieves. If your car is vulnerable to the new high-tech … Read more
Tesla has supported multi factor authentication for their user accounts for a couple of years at this point, but why is it important and how can we enable it? Cars are becoming increasingly more connected. With widespread use of Android Auto and Apple Carplay across the board in modern cars, securing your accounts is becoming … Read more
Over the years, Blink (owned by Amazon) has created a number of awesome smart devices to secure homes and make our lives easier, but it isn’t always clear how link them with your Alexa. Today, we’re going to go over how to quickly and easily link your Blink doorbell to Alexa. 1. Get the Blink … Read more
Today we’re going to take an in-depth look at one of the most popular affordable outdoor security cameras on the market, the Tapo C320WS. It’s a wired camera, and doesn’t require a subscription to work, unlike a lot of the competition. Although Tapo is not a hugely well known brand yet, it’s an offshoot of … Read more
Range Rovers are some of the most popular luxury vehicles in the UK, and for good reason. They meet the perfect balance between practicality, performance, luxury and road presence, all in one sleek vehicle. Unfortunately, it comes as no surprise that they are some of the most stolen cars in the UK. Luckily, there is … Read more
In 2023, WiFi isn’t quite as simple as it used to be – the 2.4GHz band used to be the standard across the board, however 5GHz has become increasingly common thanks to the increased speeds it offers, making it a popular option for gamers and movie buffs. Flexible options to suit everyone’s needs is great, … Read more
When looking to make your home cleaner and safer, air purifiers should be at the top of the list. These devices have monumentally improved over the years, with many premium options being good enough that countless hay fever sufferers consider them to be life saving. When comparing your options, it’s likely you will have started … Read more