If you’ve done any research into smart locks or smart doorbells then it’s more than likely you’ve come across August. They are giants in this field of technology, matched only by the likes of Nest and Amazon. The company August Home is based in California and released its first smart lock the ‘August Smart Lock’ […]
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Best Indoor Security Cameras
Friday, 28 September 2018Best indoor Security Camera What is an IP camera? An IP camera is a device that can transmit video data via the internet. You can us an IP camera to live stream the video they capture via, laptop, smart phone or any device connected to the internet. As long as the device is connected […]
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Best Outdoor Security Cameras
Monday, 13 August 2018Upgrading your home security to include external cameras is a practical and effective way to protect your home. However to make the most of your surveillance requirements, you need to assess the needs of you and your family, as not everyone will need the same level of security. So, we’ve put together a guide to […]
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Smart Locks vs Traditional Locks
Tuesday, 7 August 2018Having a secure door lock is one of the most effective ways to protect your home and ever since Smart Locks came on to the market, there has been an ongoing debate about whether they are A) safe, and B) more secure than Traditional Locks. We are going to look at some of the pros […]
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Finding a Trustworthy Tradesperson
Friday, 13 July 2018Our friends over at Sainsburys bank have not only been helping customers fight off scammers, but also helping them find trustworthy trades people. When you are spending money on a service you want to know that the work will be high quality and the price fair, and sifting through the hundreds of adverts out there […]
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Taking Care of your Car in the Heat
Wednesday, 27 June 2018We tend to travel more in the summer; summer holidays, beach trips, weekends away etc. But the scorching temperatures can do bad things to your car. Read through our tips to keep your car running during the summer months. Check the tyre pressure This is good to do all year round, however the temperature can […]
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Amazon Echo for Smart Home
Wednesday, 13 June 2018Amazon Echo for Home Security Inspired by Star Trek, the creators of Alexa wanted to be like the crew of the USS Enterprise, who would simply shout out ‘computer’ then give commands or ask questions to the all-knowing devise. The guys behind Alexa wanted to replicate this, but felt that ‘computer’ was a word used […]
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Staying Safe at Pride Events
Tuesday, 5 June 2018In the UK June is Pride month. There will be lots of activities going on not just in London but all around the country. These events are usually fun filled and a great way to spend a day. However going to an event where 1000s of people will be attending always has its risks. Read […]
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Window Security
Wednesday, 23 May 2018Window Security Everyone wants to make their home as secure as possible, and it’s easy to splash out on the best security for the front door, back door and security cameras etc. However you may be ignoring one main security breach….your windows. There are several things you can do to secure your windows, as well […]
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Security for the Royal Wedding
Thursday, 17 May 2018Security for the Royal Wedding The wedding of Prince Harry and Ms Meghan Markle on 19th May 2018 will be one of the biggest events in the United Kingdom this year. Huge events such as this, especially when the Royal family are involved attract thousands of people and as a result, security is extremely important. […]
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