What Are the Latest Trends in Home Security?

The world is constantly changing and home security is evolving right alongwith it. New technologies are creating more possibilities when it comes to homesecurity trends. So, whattrends and issues should you know about when it comes to homesecurity?

The home security experts at Lockworks Unlimited, Inc. have gathered a list tohelp. Here are some of the top home security trends you should be watching outfor.

 

1. Smart Homes andArtificial Intelligence

With the average American consumer buying nearly $500 of smart home techa year, it is no wonder the home security industry is growing. Voiceassistants, video doorbells, smart lights… the list of options can bestaggering. Those options can also annoy you with constant alerts, most ofwhich are false alarms. To curb this downside, security developers are turningto artificial intelligence (AI).

Using AI, security system developers are trying to analyze the data capturedby your smart home security system. They hope to be able to distinguish betweencommon everyday occurrences and suspicious activity. Can you imagine a systemsmart enough to alert you about a stranger rather than the delivery person? Itlooks like it could be on the horizon.

 

2. Security Robots andDrones

We already have voice assistants like Alexa and Siri following our commands,soon we may have robots that do the same. At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES)2020 robots stole the show. Though many of the robots at this year’s conventionwere companion and pet bots, security bots may not be far away.Some security companies are in talks to integrate drones into their systemstoo. With the ability to follow and capture footage at any angle, adding dronesto home security systems could help identify intruders. These drones could beeither AI controlled or remote controlled.

 

3. Arming Your SecuritySystem Remotely

Home security industry experts agree, an armed security system is the mosteffective system. For people on the go, remembering to arm their system can betricky. To solve these issues, more companies are integrating remote arminginto their security systems. This enables users to check their system and armit from their phone or mobile device. Systems with these features can also senda text or phone message to you or the authorities if it spots an intruder

 

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Even more innovations are coming to security systems across the nation andwe are keeping up with these home security trends. If you want to takeadvantage of the latest advancements, rely on the service of your local home security company.Here at Lockworks Unlimited, Inc., we not only offer the latest in homesecurity, we can help you install it! We have served San Mateo County and thesurrounding area for over 20 years, so we have experience you can trust. Tolearn more about our security experts call us at (650)299-9126 or send us an online message.