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Nest's slick IoT burglar alarm catches crooks... while it eyes your wallet

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Without an outside siren or battery backup then it's doomed to fail. A burglar will simply cut the power to the house taking out the wifi, the main box and the camera. Current alarms have a battery in the box and the outside siren.

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