Arlo Security System Now Can Alert Customers to Gunshots, Screams, Barking Dogs

Screams. Gunshots. Broken glass. Homeowners hope not to hear any of those, but now new AI features in the Arlo home security subscription service can notify customers of such sounds via email and push notifications. On Thursday, the company announced Arlo Secure 6, the next generation of its security software, which includes alerts for those sounds and others. Arlo Secure 6 also provides a set of other features, including AI-generated captions to describe events, the ability to search through videos by using keywords or descriptions, and flame detection. Read more: Best Home Security Systems in 2025 The Secure 6 camera alerts subscribers when it detects someone screaming, a dog barking, an intruder smashing glass, or someone shooting a gun. The new enhancements build off previously introduced features, including person and vehicle recognition and custom detection. "When your dog barks, you'll be notified so you can view live video to see if your dog is barking at a stranger or just ... Read full article.