If the holidays bring more people knocking on your door—whether it’s family, neighbors, package deliveries, or strangers—then you’re gonna want to boost your home security. And as Black Friday deals roll in, we’ve already found…
Ring’s AI event notifications are handy when it comes to getting text descriptions of what’s happening around your abode, but too many of the AI-generated pop-ups can get annoying fast. To cut down on the chatter, Ring is debuting a new feature: AI…
When your doorbell rings, can you be sure it’s just a pack of trick-or-treating kids? Or is it someone else? With a video doorbell, you can peek at your doorstep using your phone and even…
Did you wake up to unresponsive Ring cameras on Monday? Join the club. Amazon Web Services went on the fritz early Monday morning, and it took out a slew of online services with it—everything from…
The police can’t just come and take your Ring security videos without a warrant, but they can ask for your captured video clips, all thanks for a feature in Ring’s Neighbors app. That feature is…
Amazon’s surveillance camera maker Ring announced a partnership on Thursday with Flock, a maker of AI-powered surveillance cameras that share footage with law enforcement. Now, agencies that use Flock can request that Ring doorbell users…
With most technology, it’s reasonably easy to imagine what the experience will be like. Smartphones are like cellphones. Tablets are like smartphones. Smartwatches are like wristwatches, only with horrifically shortened battery life. Consumer tech rarely…
You know, being able to keep an eye on my house while away is something that gives me a lot of peace of mind, so I’m sure everyone would feel the same in a similar…
A few weeks ago, when I was getting ready to go live on This Week in Tech’s Windows Weekly video podcast, TWiT’s studio engineer said my microphone and webcam setup looked great. I mentioned I…
Worried that hackers got access to your Ring cameras on May 28? The “May 28 Ring camera hack” videos have been all over TikTok in recent days, but Ring asserts that the hacking fears are…