https://securitybros.com Surveillance and Security Products Reviews Sun, 01 Sep 2024 23:20:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://securitybros.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/cropped-new-logo2-32x32.jpg https://securitybros.com 32 32 https://securitybros.com/how-to-reset-an-ip-camera-back-to-factory-settings/ Tue, 02 Jul 2024 02:36:29 +0000 https://securitybros.com/?p=16615 This article provides instructions on resetting IP cameras, including those with physical reset buttons and those without. Physical Reset Button Most IP cameras have a physical reset button for factory reset. The button’s location and reset procedure vary by brand, so consult your camera’s manual for specific instructions. However, here’s a general guideline: Web Interface...

The post How to reset an IP camera back to factory settings first appeared on SecurityBros.]]> https://securitybros.com/finding-and-accessing-an-ip-camera-with-a-static-ip-address/ Wed, 19 Jun 2024 02:58:36 +0000 https://securitybros.com/?p=16589 This article will guide you through finding and accessing an IP camera with a static IP address. Static vs. DHCP IP Cameras Most consumer IP cameras come with DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) enabled by default. This means they automatically obtain an IP address from your router when connected to the network. However, some cameras,...

The post Finding and Accessing an IP Camera with a Static IP Address first appeared on SecurityBros.]]> https://securitybros.com/what-happens-and-what-to-do-if-your-smart-lock-battery-dies/ Sun, 13 Aug 2023 22:34:18 +0000 https://securitybros.com/?p=13870 Smart locks utilize batteries to power their electronic components, such as the keypad, motor, and communication module. The type of battery used varies from one smart lock model to another. While some use standard alkaline batteries, others may come with rechargeable lithium-ion batteries.     Signs of a Dying Smart Lock Battery Before your smart...

The post What Happens and What to Do if Your Smart Lock Battery Dies first appeared on SecurityBros.]]> https://securitybros.com/how-to-choose-the-right-baby-monitor-a-comprehensive-guide/ Fri, 17 Mar 2023 05:47:22 +0000 https://securitybros.com/?p=11544 As parents, we know that our baby’s safety and comfort are of utmost importance. One of the ways we can ensure our baby’s well-being is by using a baby monitor. A baby monitor is a device that helps you keep an eye on your baby while they’re sleeping or playing in another room. With so...

The post How to Choose the Right Baby Monitor: A Comprehensive Guide first appeared on SecurityBros.]]> https://securitybros.com/how-to-clean-security-camera-lenses-tips-and-techniques/ Sat, 11 Mar 2023 06:52:47 +0000 https://securitybros.com/?p=11464 At times, security cameras may not provide clear footage due to dirty lenses, which can be caused by various factors such as environmental factors, dust, and dirt accumulation. To ensure that your security camera provides clear footage, it’s important to clean the lens regularly. In this article, we will discuss the best practices to clean...

The post How to Clean Security Camera Lenses: Tips and Techniques first appeared on SecurityBros.]]> https://securitybros.com/door-alarm-test-and-how-to-make-your-own-diy-door-alarm/ Fri, 15 Mar 2019 03:25:57 +0000 https://securitybros.com/?p=7394 Today we decided to test a couple of different Door Alarms as well as make our own DIY Door Alarm. In the video below we will show you how you can make your own alarm very easily.   What you need is the following: 10-12ml Syringe 9v Battery 8-12mm Steel Ball Buzzer 9v Connector 2...

The post Door Alarm Test and how to make your own DIY door alarm first appeared on SecurityBros.]]> https://securitybros.com/can-you-find-a-hidden-camera-with-a-cheap-spy-camera-detector-or-app/ Sat, 10 Nov 2018 09:02:52 +0000 https://securitybros.com/?p=6013 You have probably heard in the news about people finding hidden spy cameras in the most awkward places like this couple who found a hidden camera when they rented an apartment. In South Korea, over 6,000 cases of spy cameras were reported last year, mostly from hidden cameras in public toilets. So what if we...

The post Can you find a hidden camera with a cheap spy camera detector or app? first appeared on SecurityBros.]]> https://securitybros.com/how-to-turn-your-android-phone-into-a-security-camera-and-the-best-free-apps-to-use/ Wed, 24 Oct 2018 14:00:47 +0000 https://securitybros.com/?p=5707 Do you have one or more old Android phones just lying around at your home collecting dust? If you do, why not give them a second life and turn them into a security camera? Even if your phones are a little outdated you shouldn’t have any problems doing this as long as they have a...

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