It feels like it was just a few months ago that I reviewed my first 4MP camera, a Hikvision mini-dome.Today I am going to take a closer look at the 5 Megapixel Reolink RLC-422 dome camera with 4x optical zoom, kindly provided by Reolink for this review.What's in the boxThe ...

Hard drives are not really the first thing that comes to our minds when we are thinking about our CCTV setup. That honour goes to the camera right? Whether you plan to record just motion detection clips or 24/7 round the clock, the safety of your recordings comes down to one thing: the hard drives ...

Hikvision has recently been in the news thanks to revelations about its links to the Chinese government and the Communist Party of China. Naturally fears about whether they are compromised 'by design' have been raging on the Internet ever since. While there is no doubt that Hikvision is part-owned ...

I believe a DIY home security camera system is not complete unless it has indoor cameras. Outdoor cameras are great for securing your home's perimeter and alerting you to an intrusion, but what if the intruder has already entered your home?That's why you need smartly placed indoor IP cameras ...

Picking the right IP camera for your DIY Smart Home is tough, I know. Your time is valuable, and what you need is solid, well-researched, actionable advice that you can use right now.Since 2015, VueVille has built up a reputation for providing exactly that sort of buying advice. And I don't ...

Reolink recently launched their latest indoor pan-tilt wireless camera, the 4 Megapixel Reolink C1 Pro. I got the chance to do a thorough hands-on review and I found it to be a great multi-purpose DIY security camera. With its easy setup, built-in NVR features, full duplex 2-way audio, and ...

If you have read my DIY home security camera system story, you know that I have gone the FullDIY route and created a DIY NAS NVR system. So I have a single box, the QNAP TS-253A running my entire home security system with redundant RAID storage, an OpenVPN server for secure access from outside the ...

The Netgear Arlo is that once in a century product, that totally revolutionizes the industry by making taking something niche into the mainstream. As I noted in my recent Reolink Argus wire-free camera review, I was initially against battery-powered cameras. But my experience with the ...