Ring, known for its doorbell cameras, launches a home security drone and an enterprise security robot
Amazon-owned Ring is pushing into robotics with the launch of a home security drone and a rolling robot designed to patrol and protect businesses.
TL;DR
- Ring has launched Ring Robotics, introducing two new devices: the Ring Drone Cam and the Ring Rover Cam.
- The Ring Drone Cam is an indoor flying security camera designed to patrol homes and investigate disturbances.
- The Ring Rover Cam is a mobile robot for businesses that can patrol specific routes and detect humans.
- Both devices are powered by Ring's proprietary AI system, AI Pilot, enabling autonomous navigation and surveillance.
- The drone records in 2K and features LED lights for night vision, controllable via Alexa Home Map.
- The rover streams 4K video, has a periscope camera, and includes two-way audio.
- Ring claims both devices are built with privacy and security in mind, using strong encryption.
- The Ring Rover Cam will be available on December 16 for $1,000, and the drone will launch on January 27 for $270.