Folks with outdoor Ring smart home devices will find the Ring Motion Sensor useful, but not essential. Ring says its outdoor motion sensor “lets you monitor for motion in areas where you don’t need a ...

Ring Smart Lighting is a great way to add to your home security and bring more light to your property without spending a fortune. With the Ring Path lights, Ring Spotlight and Ring Motion Sensor the ...

Ring Alarm is a spectacular DIY home security system with the potential to be much more, but don’t buy one if what you’re really looking for is a smart home solution. Ring builds some of our favorite ...

Dale Smith is a former Associate Writer on the How-To team at CNET. We have resumed recommending Ring's products with this caveat: If you have concerns about Ring's privacy policies, make sure to ...

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CNET’s expert staff reviews and rates dozens of new products and services each month, building on more than a quarter century of expertise. The Ring Mailbox Sensor seems like a steal at $30 -- and in ...