A smarter home doesn't need a huge budget, just the right devices. These picks deliver real utility without the high price ...

CINCINNATI (WXIX/Gray News) - A Texas mother removed her Amazon Alexa device from her home after the AI assistant asked her 4-year-old daughter what she was wearing during a routine interaction. It ...

Security systems for the home aren't the type of consumer tech investment you want to cheap out on. When you're buying smart home security gadgets like video doorbells, it's worth sticking with ...

When you buy a Ring camera for your house, you’re also agreeing to let Amazon store everything it records indefinitely, share your data with law enforcement on request, and build a neighborhood ...

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 ...

Ring CEO Jamie Siminoff has indicated that the company's controversial Search Party feature might not always be just for lost dogs, according to emails obtained by 404 Media. A creepy surveillance ...

In perhaps the least surprising news of the decade, a leaked email confirms Ring had every intention of tracking people and not just pets with its doorbells. Ring, a home security company known for ...

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 is pushing back after a leaked email suggested its camera network could help “zero out crime in neighborhoods.” The company says the remarks were broader about the future of the technology, and ...

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 ...

Amazon’s doorbell product Ring announced Thursday it is ending its partnership with a surveillance firm after a controversial Super Bowl ad sparked privacy concerns. The Ring ad featured the company’s ...

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