It’s Home Security Week all this week on Pocket-lint.
Until Friday 07 June 2025, we are featuring a whole stack of features, reviews, videos and other exciting snippets dedicated to smart home security.
you’re able to follow all of our content on adedicated section right here on Pocket-lintand discover everything from thebest Ezviz home security camerasto buy right now, to explanations on changing doorbell ringtones and tips and tricks on various cameras.
There is something for everyone but if you want a starting point, here are a few highlights so far to check out:
5 ways to defend your home from intruders with Swann Security
Swann Security cameras can communicate with each other and send push notifications to your smartphone, so you always know what’s happening in your home when you’re away. To maximise the security system’s potential though, you need to select the correct devices. This article describes how to defend your home from intruders with Swann Security.
How to choose a microSD card for smart home security cameras
If you’ve invested in a smart home security camera, or a video doorbell for that matter, chances are that it’ll have a microSD card slot. Depending on how you use your security camera, choosing the right SD card could be more important than you’d expect. In this guide, we’ll tell you everything you need to know about choosing the right card for the job.
How to change your Google Nest video doorbell ringtone
Google Nest offers two different video doorbells in their portfolio, but it’s only possible to change the doorbell ringtone on one of them throughout most of the year. This feature will give you a step-by-step guide on how to change your doorbell ringtone on the Google Nest Video Doorbell (Battery).
Best Ezviz security cameras 2022: Keep your home protected with these top options
Ezviz makes a wide range of smart security cameras to keep your home safe and give you peace of mind while you’re away. With such a variety of styles to choose from, though, it can be quite tricky to narrow down the best option for your needs. To help you decide, we’ve been testing a range of options to help you work out which could be the right model for you.
What is Matter and why is it important for your smart home?
If you’ve ever wondered why certain smart home devices work with some but not other counterparts, you’ll want to know about Matter - the latest wireless interoperability standard threatening to shake up the industry.
In the works since 2019, with companies like Apple, Google, Amazon, Samsung and Zigbee at the heart, the artist formerly known as ‘Project CHIP’ has now been transformed into a shiny, formalised brand - Matter. This feature tells you everything you need to know.
There’s plenty more available to check out too, with new content added each day.
Even thePocket-lint Podcastgets in on the act this week, with a Home Security special edition that will be available on Friday.
So verify you bookmarkthe Home Security huband come back to Pocket-lint all week to discover everything there is to know about home security cameras, video door bells, tips, tricks and everything else.
