From using existing wiring to repurposing old hardware or smart devices, keeping your home secure might not cost as much as ...

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An Arizona state lawmaker is looking to regulate automated license plate readers, aiming to limit their use strictly for ...

Plymouth Township police described recent crimes, including an adult kidnapping, where cameras from other communities were ...

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Escape Room Lockbox with the Cheap Yellow Display. You may have heard of the “cheap yellow display” (CYD), so-called ...