Legal experts say you could face criminal charges and a civil lawsuit if a thief is injured by booby traps even though they are stealing items from your property.

Queens residents fed up with porch pirates swiping their packages are filling boxes with dog and cat poop and placing them on their doorsteps, hoping the thieves take the bait. In a video shared on a ...

People have been setting booby traps for porch pirates who steal packages left on someone's doorstep. But what happens if the ...

A lot of people have seen the online home videos and thought, “Glad that didn’t happen to me.” A mail delivery company leaves a package on a doorstep or front porch. Within minutes or sometimes ...

CNET’s expert staff reviews and rates dozens of new products and services each month, building on more than a quarter century of expertise. What I found was a large, innovative box that can protect ...

E-commerce package delivery is insanely convenient. No driving. No waiting in lines. No risk of items becoming out of stock before you get there. But having those packages stolen? Not so convenient.

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Today’s digital-first landscape does have its drawbacks—even in e-commerce. Online ...

I've written before about the new kind of home tech that's defeating porch pirates. It's a box, but a smart one, designed to keep porch pirates from stealing packages when they're dropped off (as ...