Babies are so dumb.

The same can, sadly, not be said for anyone who has been elected to public office.

Wi-Fi Monitors

A lot of baby monitors use your home data pipe to send out data.

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Whenever possible, we prefer to avoid those that work over home Wi-Fi.

Theyre less reliable, spotty as to connectivity, and consider how often your home web link goes out.

Even the most reliable one is typically reset a few times a month.

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Worse, a monitor that is attached to your web link isexposed to hacking.

Some can be hacked remotely, via the Internet.

Others the person can access them by getting within range of your Wi-Fi signal.

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Anyone who accesses the baby monitor could be watching and/or listening in on your home without you ever knowing.

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The simplest way to cut costs on monitoring your spawn is to avoid video altogether.

Cavepeople didnt need it, and since were here, everything turned out fine.

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Wed also say its your best choice for about $100.

The panning camera covers an entire room, but theres lag time as it scans.

Its an RF model, which means dedicated connection between monitor and camera that doesnt need Wi-Fi to work.

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Theres no baby monitor video out there that looks nearly as stunning as the big, gorgeous 5-inch touchscreen.

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