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DVR vs. NVR: What’s the Difference? Pros & Cons

Nowadays, the market for technology has expanded. There are various brands and companies out there. So let’s go over the difference between DVR and NVR. Though they are only a letter away from each other, they are vastly different. DVR stands for Digital Video Recorder. In contrast, NVR means Network Video Recorder. For instance, the process in […]

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Yi camera connection issue

Yi camera error (-3030)- Network Connection Failed (solved)

If you are trying to look over your camera footage and are encountering the Yi Camera “Network Connection Failed” error, this article is perfect for you. After launching the app, you might see a message that states, “Network connection failed, please check network settings and reconnect(-3030).” Now, what do you do?  Don’t worry, that’s why […]

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Xiaomi Mi Home 360 reset

How to Reset Xiaomi Mi Home Security Camera 360

Problems are bound to occur when you own a security camera. In this article, you’ll learn how to reset Xiaomi Mi Home 360 security camera. The Xiaomi Mi Home 360 camera connects to the Xiaomi app. If, for whatever reason, it cannot be accessed, your camera might just need a quick reset. Other reasons you […]

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Distance Learning: Advice for Data Breach Victims

Being a distance learning student is not a piece of cake because you should provide different kinds of personal information to platforms, sites, and professors. You should be careful while you are doing that to avoid a data breach. However, there are some situations you cannot foresee. So let’s imagine you just received a letter […]

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Tips for Keeping Yourself Safe When Studying Online

When it comes to studying, the internet can be a great resource. However, there are some things you need to keep in mind to stay safe while online. Here are several tips for staying safe while you’re hitting the books. Make Sure Your Computer Has Up-To-Date Security Software As more and more people study online […]

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Bitrate on Hikvision Camera

Bitrate for security camera systems

New to cameras? Or maybe you’ve been around for a while. Do you know what a bit rate is? Let’s learn all about it. When you start dealing with security cameras, the bit rate will come up, and it is an important term to understand. It is also good to learn how they apply to […]

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Horizontal lines in security cameras

How To Fix Horizontal Lines on Security Cameras

Security cameras can sometimes show horizontal lines that distort and disturb the image. Let’s learn how to fix horizontal lines on security cameras. These pesky lines are sometimes referred to as smearing or blooming, and they tend to block your footage and, thus, decrease the security and efficiency of your security system. Whether they flicker […]

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Security Cameras in Extremely Cold Weather

Outdoor cameras keep your house’s parameters safe and sound. But can security cameras work in extremely cold weather? Read on to find out. Harsh and cold seasons make us want to crawl under the covers near a fireplace and have us reaching for a warm beverage. While cameras have to stay outside, exposed to all […]

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moisture in the security camera

How to remove moisture from security cameras

Have you ever heard that tech and water are not good together? Well, the same applies to moisture. This article will give tips on how to remove moisture from security cameras. It is crucial to keep your cameras dry; they should not be exposed to any weather. Accumulated water can damage your camera and keep […]

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Installing HDD in a NVR

How to install hard drives in DVRs and NVRs

The majority of recorders have a hard drive already installed. But sometimes, one isn’t enough. This article will break down how to install a hard drive in a recorder (DVR/NVR). It is also possible that you will need to replace the existing recorder, or you can add an additional one to expand the capability to […]

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