What Is Video Resolution, and What Type Is Right for You?
Full HD. Ultra HD. Mega HD. When it comes to security cameras, what do all these different video resolutions mean?
Video Resolution Explained
1080p, 4K, and newer terms like 12MP are on every product from security...
Dome vs. Bullet Security Cameras
It’s much less painful to prevent a break-in than deal with its aftermath. Furthermore, an effective CCTV security system can be a significant deterrent to criminals targeting your home or business. CCTV is a...
Apartment Security Tips & Home Security for Renters
Living in an apartment presents some unique security concerns. The additional presence of other tenants surrounding your apartment and the increase in foot traffic in and around your home may offer fewer opportunities for...
How Do Security Motion Sensors Work?
Many home security systems include motion and security sensors; however, there are different types of security sensors. Our security experts explain the various security sensors and what you need to know.
Motion Sensors Basics: Definition...
Wireless Security Tips: How To Extend Your Wi-Fi Range
Wireless security is a great option for homes and businesses. However, with anything that uses the Internet, it’s only as good as the Wi-Fi connection. Our wireless security experts are sharing their tips and...
Tips on How to Secure Your Chicago Home or Property
Learn how to assess your Chicago home for security threats, what type of security products and features to look for, & what makes Swann a great choice for you.
How To Install Security Cameras
You’ve finally purchased a security camera system and now it’s time for installation. If you’re a bit overwhelmed, we’ve got you covered. This simple how to install a security camera guide is going to...
Why PIR Motion Detection Cameras Offer Superior Home Security
Most Americans believe that crime is on the rise, and one in four American households has some kind of security system, many of which have...
What is the Cost of a Home Security Camera System?
We often hear from people wondering about the cost of security camera systems. When it comes to home security, the price range is rather large, which can make it difficult to compare...
Google Assistant Updates & Your Smart Home Security System
Google recently announced updates to the Google Assistant software that will improve the user experience. Some of the key aspects of the new updates are directed at making Google Assistant more responsive to natural...