Ring announced a home-flying Drone Cam and business-focused Rover Cam, with U.S. prices and ship dates, privacy claims and approval questions.
Browsing Category
Smart Home
81 posts
Smart Home Devices Should Work Without The Internet
A home automation developer’s decade-old rule: core devices should work without the internet, using local hardware, controls and automations.
Amazon’s Ring Robotics Arrives On Land And In The Air With A Rover And Drone Cam
Ring Robotics launches with a $999 security rover available to preorder and a $249 drone camera planned for January 2027, pending FCC authorization.
Kidde Smart Smoke Detector: A Safer Holiday Night Out
Heading out or hosting this holiday season? See how Kidde’s smart smoke detector brings voice and app alerts to everyday home safety.
A Closer Look At Google’s 1.3-Million-Device TV Box Botnet Takedown
Google says it and partners disrupted XCPE, a botnet built into more than 1.3 million Android TV boxes, while the firmware backdoor remains.
Nemotron-halloween
An NVIDIA employee says MonsterHouse combines Nemotron speech and dialogue models with voice, animation and visitor-tracking tools on one workstation.
Blink Video Doorbell + Outdoor 4: A Holiday Home Review
A practical review of Blink Video Doorbell + Outdoor 4 XR: what the four-camera kit offers, where it fits at home, and the trade-offs to consider.
Amazon Echo Show 11 Review: A Holiday Hub for Home
A practical review of the Amazon Echo Show 11: its big screen, smart home hub and video calls, plus the trade-offs to know before gifting.
Echo Show 8 Review: A Holiday Hub for the Kitchen
An honest Echo Show 8 review: see how its 8.7-inch screen, spatial audio, camera, and smart-home hub fit into a holiday home.
Amazon Echo Dot Max Review: A Holiday Speaker for Busy Homes
Our Echo Dot Max review covers its room-filling sound, smart home features, eero requirements and trade-offs for holiday gifting.