Abstract: Ever miss your pet when you're at work? Can't leave the house without wondering what your fur babies are up to and whether they're safe? You might want to consider investing in a pet camera. Fortunately, there are plenty of cameras on the market that let...
Abstract: Combining smart lighting and home security, the two-piece Wyze Lamp Socket Starter Kit ($45.99) bundles a Wi-Fi-enabled light socket and the Editor's Choice-winning Wyze Cam V3 security camera. The socket enables you to control any light bulb you screw i...
Abstract: If you've ever had a package stolen from your porch or had a car broken into while parked in your driveway, there's a good chance that the perpetrator was long gone before you even found out you had been victimized. There's an even better chance that you'...
Abstract: One of the biggest benefits of a smart home is being able to know what's going on when you're not actually there. Whether you're checking in on your kids, pets, or an exotic jewel collection, a home security camera is a great tool for keeping an eye on th...
Published: 2021-06-25, Author: Michael , review by: techradar.com
Effective color and IR night vision, MicroSD slot for local storage, Affordable for indoor/outdoor cam
Short power cable, Person detection locked behind paywall, Unreliable sound detection
The Wyze Cam v3 offers the best performance you could expect for such a low price. Its wired design limits where you can place it, but its full HD camera captures solid footage during day and night. Person detection and cloud storage require a per-camera...
It costs $20, Works both indoors and outdoors, More detail with color night vision, Tons of security controls
Integrated power cord
You shouldn't just buy it, you should probably buy a few and build out a decent security camera system in your home for a fraction of the price you would pay for other complete systems.Editors' RecommendationsWyze Cam v3 works indoors and outdoors, all fo...
Published: 2022-03-10, Author: John , review by: pcmag.com
Abstract: Smart home security systems are ideal for keeping tabs on what's happening inside and outside of your home, but not everyone has the need or the budget for a full-blown professionally monitored system from ADT or Vivint. DIY systems like Ring Alarm Pro an...
Published: 2021-12-03, Author: John , review by: pcmag.com
Abstract: Combining smart lighting and home security, the two-piece Wyze Lamp Socket Starter Kit ($45.99) bundles a Wi-Fi-enabled light socket and the Editor's Choice-winning Wyze Cam V3 security camera. The socket enables you to control any light bulb you screw in...
Published: 2021-02-19, Author: John , review by: pcmag.com
Very affordable, Works indoors and outside, Color night vision, Local storage and free cloud storage, Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and IFTTT support, Motion, person, and sound detection, Built-in siren
Doesn't support HomeKit, Some features require a subscription
The $20 Wyze Cam V3 is an indoor/outdoor home security camera that packs a ton of features into its tiny frame including color night vision, intelligent motion detection, voice control, a built-in siren, and local video storage...
