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smart-home2 years ago

Roku introduces affordable home security system with video streaming capabilities.

Roku has expanded its smart home lineup with the Home Monitoring System SE, a $100 home security system that includes multiple sensors and Roku OS support for easily keeping tabs on your home in the event of an emergency. The system comes with two entry sensors, a motion sensor, a hub with a built-in siren, and a keypad. Users can opt for self-monitoring or sign up for 24/7 professional monitoring for $10 per month or $100 per year. The system is integrated into Roku OS, allowing users to control it using their voice and view camera event history directly on their TV.

technology2 years ago

Roku introduces affordable home monitoring system.

Roku has launched a Home Monitoring System SE kit that includes two entry sensors, a motion sensor, a hub, and a keypad for $99. The system can be monitored through a phone, Roku media players, and compatible TVs. The company has partnered with Wyze for the hardware and offers an optional professional monitoring service for $100 per year. The move into smart home products could help Roku supplement its core business while competing against Amazon and others.

technology2 years ago

ADT's DIY Home Security Solution Integrates with Google Devices.

ADT's Self Setup DIY security system now integrates with Google Nest devices, including video doorbells and cameras, allowing for direct control through the Google Home app or Nest Hub. The system can be professionally monitored for $24.99 a month, with the option for video verification. Starting at $219.98 for a basic setup, it is less expensive than Google's discontinued Nest Secure system and competitive with offerings from Ring and SimpliSafe. However, the hardware is the same as ADT's ill-fated first DIY system, Blue by ADT.