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ADT Command Review

4.0
Editors' Choice

If you're looking for a professionally monitored smart home security system that offers virtually everything you need for maximum protection, with class-leading customer service to match, ADT Command is worth its premium price.

By Oliver Rist

ADT Self Setup Home Security Review

4.0

ADT’s Google-ready Self Setup Home Security system is easy to install, integrates with lots of Z-Wave devices, and accommodates both professional and self-monitoring.

By John R. Delaney

ADT vs. SimpliSafe: Which Security System Is Right for Your Home?

ADT and SimpliSafe make two of our top-rated smart home security systems. We break down the differences to help you decide which one is best for keeping you and your home safe.

By John R. Delaney

ADT Medical Alert Plus Review

3.5

The ADT Medical Alert Plus is an in-home medical alert system that uses cellular service to connect you to an emergency response center. It delivered speedy response times in testing, but is short on extra features.

By John R. Delaney

ADT On-the-Go Medical Alert System Review

3.5

The ADT On-the-Go Medical Alert System is a mobile medical alert device that provides one-touch access to an emergency response center from wherever you are, but it's pricier and offers fewer features than the competition.

By John R. Delaney

ADT to Ring: The Blue Octagon Is Our Thing

ADT sues Amazon-owned Ring for trademark infringement and unfair competition over a blue, octagonal outdoor siren that closely resembles ADT's own blue, octagonal lawn sign.

By Michael Kan

Ex-ADT Technician Admits to Abusing Camera Access to Spy on Customers Having Sex

Telesforo Aviles, who installed ADT systems in Texas, gained the camera access by adding his own personal email address to customer accounts on the ADT Pulse system.

By Michael Kan

Blue by ADT Home Security System Review

4.0

Blue by ADT is a reasonably priced DIY home security system that's easy to install, works with lots of third-party devices, and supports Alexa and Google voice commands.

By John R. Delaney

ADT Blue Doorbell Camera Review

3.0

The ADT Blue Doorbell Camera lets you see who is at your door without leaving your couch and delivers sharp colorful video, but its face recognition feature needs work.

By John R. Delaney

ADT Technician Spied on Customers for 7 Years

Former ADT employee Telesforo Aviles repeatedly accessed the indoor security cameras of 220 customers over the course of seven years, now ADT faces two class-action lawsuits.

By Matthew Humphries

ADT Blue Outdoor Camera Review

3.5

The ADT Blue Outdoor Camera is a battery-operated wireless home security cam that installs in minutes and delivers sharp 1080p video, but its face recognition was hit or miss in testing.

By John R. Delaney

ADT Blue Indoor Camera Review

3.5

ADT's Blue Indoor Camera is a 1080p Wi-Fi security cam offering motion detection, local storage, and Alexa voice control, but its face recognition abilities can use some improvement.

By John R. Delaney

ADT Launches Blue, Its First DIY Home Security Platform

The home security firm's first do-it-yourself system features extensive voice assistant support and three IP cameras, with more devices on the way.

By Will Greenwald

Alexa Guard Aims to Help Keep Your Home Safe

Your Echo devices are set to become even more useful as Amazon is adding a security guard feature for Alexa. The sound of breaking glass or an alarm going off will trigger a Smart Alert.

By Matthew Humphries

These Are the Companies Most Willing to Negotiate on Monthly Rates

Most people don't know that many companies are willing to work with customers on a lower monthly service charge. Data collected by Truebill and compiled by LendEDU shows which ones are the most (and least) likely to cut a deal.

By Kyle Kucharski

ADT Pulse Review

4.0
Editors' Choice

ADT Pulse offers just about everything you could want in a full-service home security system, including many component options, support for popular third-party smart home devices, and a solid app experience.

By Oliver Rist

Which Smart Home Security Device Do You Trust? Readers Weigh In

When asked what they would trust the most to keep their houses safe, 34 percent of respondents in a recent PCMag survey said smart home security devices.

By Angela Moscaritolo