Smart home
How to give someone the gift of a smart home
Smart home products make great, useful gifts for just about everyone. Here's how you can give the gift of a smart home.
Moving tips for a smart home and a smart move
Moving to a new place provides a fresh start. Here's how a smart home can help you sell your home and setup a new smart home from scratch.
Front door security for smart home improvements
Your smart home starts at the front door. Here's what you need to setup front door security to manage deliveries and more.
Installing smart blinds and automatic shades in your home
Discover key considerations for the successful installation of smart blinds and smart shades in your home.
Lorex unveils its latest security camera and 4K video doorbell
Lorex introduces its latest security camera and new 4K smart doorbell model now available at Best Buy Canada.
Choosing Smarthome Products: Surveillance and Home Monitoring
Home monitoring and surveillance is not just for the rich or nefarious. Sure, we all have that house on our block that’s tricked out with half a dozen cameras and tripwires (despite their being an aging Datsun in the driveway), but find out why real people have a real need for home monitoring.
NEW Arlo Home Security – As Easy as it Gets!
Home security systems can bring a lot of peace of mind, especially when away from home. And video surveillance systems have become much more affordable so are no longer only for the rich and famous. But putting in a decent system to protect your home usually requires a team of professional installers wiring your home. Or a very ambitious DIYer could spend a lot of time climbing ladders, fishing wires in walls, crawling in tight attic spaces. It’s a big job—until now! With the Arlo home security camera system you could literally set up a system using 5 or 6 HD cameras surrounding your home in less than an hour.
Best Buy presents a smart home experience at the National Home...
Best Buy has custom-built a smart home experience at the National Home Show in Toronto to help everyone learn how easy it is to automate your own home. Learn about the latest in security solutions, lighting, appliances and more.
Dropcam is wifi video monitoring at its best
Whether it’s the nice guy telling the guy robbing his house that he has a spider on his shoulder, or radio hosts joking around about their co-hosts eating pizza in-studio, Dropcam has provided us a lot of laughs and cases for its diverse usability over the last few weeks. Now, you can get your very own Dropcam at Best Buy and start the fun. Whether you want to use it at home, work or even for the baby, Dropcam’s versatility and light weight makes this an easy go-to for your recording needs. Click below to read a review of how it all works.
The frugal Smart Home: Building on a budget
Building your Smart Home doesn't have to be a costly up-front task. Yes, it's true that most gadgets will set you back over $100 at a time, but Rome wasn't built in a day and neither does your home. Without going in dollars and cents, I want to show you how to build a functioning smart home over time and how to determine what works best for your home.