Amazon Ring’s New Security Tech Protects Your Car (and You)
- The Ring Car Alarm is a simple device that will let you know something may have happened to your car through the Ring app.
- The Ring Car Cam includes two cameras: it can film bandits taking your groceries from the back seat, and it can also record traffic stops and send the video to people on your predetermined list.
- Finally, Ring Car Connect is a way for automakers to integrate their own sensors and cameras with the Ring network.
Amazon already has a few ways to get into your car. There are dozens of models that come equipped with Alexa. There’s Amazon Key, which allows delivery drivers to put your Prime packages right in your trunk. But Amazon also wants to keep people out of your car. That’s why the company announced three new automotive-related Ring security products this week: Ring Car Alarm, Ring Car Cam, and Ring Car Connect.
Don’t get too excited yet: there’s a disclaimer. “These devices have not been authorized as required by the rules of the Federal Communications…