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737 Hands-free home security is here, thanks to ADT and Google — but it’ll cost you

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Jennifer Pattison Tuohy @ The Verge · 10/23/2025 08:00 EDT

Hands-free home security is here, thanks to ADT and Google — but it’ll cost you

My front door unlocks automatically as I walk up to it, and the home security system disarms itself - no code or app required. The system has recognized me using the Google Nest Doorbell's Familiar Faces, and confirmed I'm me using my phone's location. The dual-factor authentication triggers the automatic disarming and unlocking, so all […]

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