The Arlo Essential XL Gen 2 and Arlo Essential Gen 2 are among the newest additions to the company’s catalog. Along with incredibly similar names, the two share a lot of the same features. And when ...

When it comes to smart home security devices, more features doesn't always mean a better product. For outdoor security ...

The Essential Spotlight Camera has a lot of the stuff I like about Arlo's Pro line of outdoor cameras-- livestreaming and a lot of alert customizations and other advanced features via the optional ...

In addition to lower prices, Arlo is bringing 2K video to its more affordable line. In addition to lower prices, Arlo is bringing 2K video to its more affordable line. is a senior reporter covering ...

Quick answer: While the manufacturer recommends using a base station with all of its products, Arlo's Essential line does not need a base station to operate. All users need is a 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network.

The second generation of the Arlo Essential Indoor is a great entry-level security camera that makes many of the best features of Arlo’s Pro line available to tighter budgets. Although this is the ...