I’m PCMag’s senior writer covering smart home and wearable devices. I’ve been reporting on tech professionally for nearly a decade and have been obsessing about it for much longer than that. Prior to ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. You may have heard about the recent backlash to a new Ring feature ...

The Ring Video Doorbell, originally released in 2014 and later known as Amazon Ring, was supposed to be a simple means of connecting your front doorbell to your smartphone and letting you see who's at ...

A cybersecurity expert said that the Ring ‘Neighbors’ app could be a valuable tool for investigators as they continue searching for missing Nancy Guthrie. Someone living in Nancy Guthrie's ...

Fulu wants developers to come up with a solution that will allow users to store Ring doorbell footage locally on devices. Fulu wants developers to come up with a solution that will allow users to ...

The Fulu Foundation, a nonprofit that pays out bounties for removing user-hostile features, is hunting for a way to keep Ring cameras from sending data to Amazon—without breaking the hardware. The ad ...

When Amazon announced a wider rollout of a surveillance feature to help Ring smart doorbells locate lost dogs, it was immediately seen as a precursor to using the feature to identify people. That the ...

Ring was the subject of significant backlash earlier this month, after a poorly received Super Bowl ad drew attention to its surveillance cameras' AI-powered Search Party feature. Though advertised as ...

Since the commercial aired, Jamie Siminoff has been trying to quell an outcry over privacy concerns with his doorbell cameras. By Jordyn Holman Jamie Siminoff, the founder and chief inventor of Ring, ...

An internal email from Ring founder Jamie Siminoff reveals that Search Party for Dogs was only ever going to be a first step. An internal email from Ring founder Jamie Siminoff reveals that Search ...

The Duchess of Sussex's new ring caught the light at the NBA All-Star Game Ronald Martinez/Getty Is Meghan Markle sparkling in some new jewelry? On Feb. 15, the Duchess of Sussex, 44, sported a blingy ...

Kidde has become the best-known name in the world of smart smoke detectors—a relatively low bar given how few people know the brand of their smoke detector. Still, you'll find Kidde recommended by ...