Thwart robbers with an old smoke alarm.
[Anders] tipped us off about his hack that re-purposes a smoke alarm as a burglar alarm. Unfortunately, he came home in the middle of a burglary but wanted to be ready the next time someone tries to...
View ArticleHomemade Alarm System Doesn’t Lack Features
To many of us, our garage (or workshop) is probably one of the most important parts of the house. If a burglar broke in, we’d likely be more worried about our tools! [Ron Czapala] decided he needed an...
View ArticleKeep the Burglars Away With Some Pi
Ten years ago, we never imagined we would be able to ward off burglars with Pi. However, that is exactly what [Nick] is doing with his Raspberry Pi home security system. We like how, instead of using a...
View ArticleLong Range Burglar Alarm Relies on LoRa Modules
[Elite Worm] had a problem; there had been two minor burglaries from a storage unit. The unit had thick concrete walls, cellular signal was poor down there, and permanent wiring wasn’t possible. He...
View ArticleCV Based Barking Dog Keeps Home Secure, Doesn’t Need Walking
Meet [Tanner]. [Tanner] is a hacker who also appreciates the security of their home while they’re out of town. After doing some research about home security, they found that it doesn’t take much to...
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