I Tried Two Extraordinary Security Gadgets Made for Spots Other Tech Can’t Reach
Abode's new sensors are a winning combo. / Tyler Lacoma/CNET Art
Abode Security Sensors 2026
8.0
Pros & Cons
- Accurate and speedy sensors for areas other security sensors aren't made for
- Tests showed excellent performance on garage door and fence gate
- Abode's hub automatically connects to sensors and makes setup one of the easiest I've done
- Offers a variety of automations and alert options through Abode's intuitive app
- Sensors have many additional applications for sheds, tilting windows and more
- Abode's standard hub requires a permanet Ethernet connection
- The outdoor contact sensor design could use another pass
A new crop of security sensors has hit the shelves in 2026, and I like what I’ve tested. Tiny sensorsthat can detect tampering, tilting, movement and so on are offering all-new ways to watch over specific parts of our home. Abode is the first security kit company I’ve seen embrace this tech by...
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