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Our experts frequently run across worries on Reddit and other forums about criminals hacking into smart homes, taking control of home cameras, jamming security systems or smart locks and other fears.

Smart home hacking exists, but it's probably not the threat you think it is. Here are the facts, the best practices to keep you safe, and more. Tyler has worked on, lived with and tested all types of ...