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Ring has announced its first smart lock, priced at $249, which features a unique hand-cranked supercapacitor to prevent lockouts during battery failure. The device offers multiple entry methods and integrates with Amazon's ecosystem, with availability expected in early 2027.
Ring has announced its first smart lock, featuring a unique hand-crank mechanism to prevent lockouts during battery failure. The device, priced at $249, offers multiple entry methods and integrates with Amazon's ecosystem, with availability expected in early 2027.
Taylor Swift attended the Kansas City Chiefs game with her parents, flashed her wedding ring, and shouted 'That’s my husband!' after Travis Kelce scored his first touchdown of the season, underscoring the couple’s post‑wedding life since tying the knot in July.
Scott Coker announced Ki MMA, a new promotion launching in 2027, with Rich Chou as matchmaker and a 32‑fighter featherweight Grand Prix to be held across four continents in a ring instead of a cage; more details are expected at the upcoming press conference.
Christy Lee recounts Post Malone’s Aug. 17 engagement at their Utah ranch as a deeply intimate moment — featuring a surprise Highland cow, an intimate dinner with loved ones, and a greenery-arch proposal — with Lee accepting a custom, 20-plus carat natural oval diamond ring on a thin gold band, designed over months after Malone quietly asked her about ring preferences.
Ring will make its TAKE encryption standard on all Ring cameras. TAKE uses unique, rotating encryption keys stored in an AWS Nitro Enclave, with keys deleted after 24 hours, allowing Ring to provide non-video data and encrypted video only in response to legal requests. Cloud-based features like smart alerts, video descriptions, and video search will still rely on cloud processing; TAKE is not end-to-end encryption. While it improves privacy and control for users, it requires trust in Ring and Amazon and does not eliminate government access under lawful processes.
Ring is rolling out TAKE, a default encryption feature that stores camera footage in a secure cloud vault with a user-held key, and only temporarily lets Ring access the key for features like video search before discarding it. The move, plus an end-to-end encryption option starting in September, aims to ease fears about who can access footage (including law enforcement and Amazon) and improve customer trust after past privacy concerns surrounding Ring's campaigns and partnerships.
A roundup of four affordable Ring-compatible accessories—solar charger, no-drill mount, rain cover, and adjustable angle mount—designed to improve installation, durability, and performance across multiple Ring models, with notes on compatibility and occasional caveats like adhesive wear and Wi‑Fi signal considerations.
Shirley Apthorp’s review of Bayreuth’s AI-staged Ring criticizes Marcus Lobbes’ AI imagery for being banal and distracting, drowning out Wagner’s music despite a superb performance from conductor Christian Thielemann; audience frustration and boos mark the show as an ill-conceived experiment that should not be repeated.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, who wed July 3 at Madison Square Garden, were seen holding hands and Swift flashed her wedding ring at JuJu Smith-Schuster and Laura Kruk’s wedding in Laguna Niguel a week later. The star-studded celebration reportedly cost around $30 million, with Swift in a custom Dior gown by Jonathan Anderson and Kelce in a gray suit as guests celebrated.
Prime Day kicks off with early and main discounts on Amazon devices, including Kindle e-readers, Echo speakers, Fire TV gear and Ring security cams, with savings up to 60% and new bundles. The four-day event runs June 23–26, 2026, and many deals are already live while others will drop as the sale progresses, with top bargains highlighted for devices, home security and related accessories.
Koji Suzuki, the Japanese author best known for the horror novel Ring, died at a Tokyo hospital at age 68. His 1991 Ring sparked a global horror boom via film adaptations, and he earned awards including the Eiji Yoshikawa Prize for Rasen and the Shirley Jackson Award for Edge; his works also include Dark Water, Promenade of the Gods, Ubiquitous, and his debut Rakuen (Paradise).
Koji Suzuki, author of The Ring and Spiral whose work helped ignite the J-horror boom, has died at 68 in Tokyo; his novels won major awards and inspired iconic films, including the Ring and its U.S. remake.
Zoë Kravitz was photographed in London wearing a ring on her left ring finger while kissing Harry Styles, sparking engagement rumors that have not been confirmed and with the couple keeping their relationship status private.
Ring updates its battery-powered doorbells: the Battery Doorbell Pro (2nd gen) now records 4K video with 10x zoom and longer battery life, while the Battery Doorbell Plus and Battery Doorbell (2nd gen) get 2K video with 6x zoom (Plus adds a quick-release battery pack). Ring also launches a Solar Charger mount and a larger Solar Panel to extend uptime. Pre-orders start today: Pro $250, Plus $180, Battery Doorbell $100, Solar Charger $50, Solar Panel $60; existing wired Ring models already support 4K video.