Ring is a company that offers a range of home security products such as video doorbells, security cameras, and alarm systems. The company’s primary focus is on making home security accessible and easy to use for everyone.
Ring products are designed to enhance the security of your home and provide peace of mind, whether you’re at home or away.
SimpliSafe and Ring Alarm are the two DIY security systems most people end up comparing. They are similarly capable, both work without a monitoring contract, and both skip Apple HomeKit entirely. The decision mostly comes down to your smart home ecosystem – and one is clearly the right choice depending on which one you’re already … Read more
Ring sells more doorbells than any one household needs, and the lineup keeps moving. In March 2026 Ring replaced its entire battery doorbell range with 2nd-generation models – a 4K Pro at the top, a redesigned 2K Plus in the middle, and a cheaper base model underneath. The wired side got its own shuffle too. … Read more
Smart doorbells deliver real value from day one. You stop missing deliveries, you can talk to whoever’s at the door without opening it, and you have footage if anything goes wrong. The question isn’t whether to get one – it’s which one fits your setup and how much you’re willing to pay for cloud storage … Read more
Ring Alarm 2 is the most popular DIY home security system in the US. It’s affordable, easy to set up, and plays nicely with the rest of the Amazon ecosystem. It also has a subscription model baked into almost every useful feature – which is fine as long as you know that going in. This … Read more
Most people buy a home security system once, set it up wrong, and forget about it until the battery dies or the monitoring company jacks up the price. That is not a great strategy. This is a straight comparison of the four DIY security systems worth considering in 2026: SimpliSafe, Ring Alarm, ADT Self Setup, … Read more
The short answer: Arlo Pro 5S 2K if you want the best wire-free camera money can buy, and Blink Outdoor 4 if you want something that works without emptying your wallet every month. Everything else falls somewhere between those two. Outdoor security cameras have one problem nobody talks about enough: the sticker price is a … Read more
The Ring Floodlight Cam Wired Pro is the smart outdoor flood light most people should buy. It combines a genuine security camera with a 2,000-lumen floodlight, works without a subscription for basic motion alerts, and installs like any hardwired fixture. Everything else on this list fills a specific gap – color lighting, no-wire installs, budget … Read more
Pop the T15 Torx screw out of the bottom, tilt the faceplate forward, lift it off. That’s it. The Ring Doorbell 2 faceplate removal takes about 30 seconds once you know what you’re doing – the only reason people get stuck is not knowing which screw to look for. Quick note before we start: Ring … Read more