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 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 ...

Hidden cameras in smart glasses like the Ray-Ban Meta are being misused. Learn how to tell if someone is recording you without consent.

Amazon’s smart doorbell maker Ring has terminated a partnership with police surveillance tech company Flock Safety. The announcement follows a backlash that erupted after a 30-second Ring ad that ...

CHICAGO -- Home surveillance companies are under scrutiny in the wake of two national news events drawing attention to privacy concerns surrounding the use of Ring and Nest security systems. A Super ...

A Super Bowl ad for Ring security cameras boasting how the company can scan neighborhoods for missing dogs has prompted some customers to remove or even destroy their cameras. Ring, a subsidiary of ...

Ring has canceled its plans to partner with Flock Safety on a doorbell camera system that critics have labeled a privacy concern. The Amazon-owned company announced the collaboration with Flock Safety ...

A commercial about a lost dog being reunited with his family ignited concerns that a “Search Party” feature posed privacy risks. Ring parted ways with the tech company Flock Safety. By Mark Walker The ...

Amazon’s Ring says it is canceling its video doorbell partnership with police tech provider Flock Safety — following severe backlash over a Super Bowl ad that depicted a “surveillance state,” in the ...

What if the biggest threat to your safety and privacy isn’t a person, but a device millions of Americans have installed in their homes willingly? That’s the contention of tech critics at the ...

Big Brother, in this case Amazon, is watching (out for your lost dog). By Tony Maglio Ring has canceled a new and controversial AI-driven video-sharing feature before it even got to launch — no, not ...

Ring is cancelling a partnership with Flock Safety that would have allowed law enforcement using Flock’s system to request footage from Ring camera owners for voluntary sharing through the Ring ...