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Tributes paid to tech tycoon Mike Lynch, BMW overtakes Tesla in European EV market
Tech tycoon Mike Lynch who died when the Bayesian yacht sank off the coast of Sicily Friends and colleagues of Mike Lynch have paid tribute to him, with the death of the tech tycoon in a luxury yacht sinking off the coast of Sicily being described as an "irreplaceable loss". The…
Ring rinses customers with 43% price hike for subscription
Users of Ring video doorbells have reacted angrily to a huge price hike set to be introduced in March. After buying the devices, customers can pay a subscription to store footage on the cloud, download clips and get discounted products. That subscription is going up 43%, from £34.99 to £49.99 per device, per year, for basic…
Searching for safety: UK’s most searched for home security products revealed.
As more and more homes around the country become ‘smart homes’, it’s not just lighting, sound and entertainment systems that are being integrated. Home security has also seen a transformation, with the traditional burglar alarm now becoming part of a much wider system for many, combining security cameras, locks and even doorbells to protect homeowners…
Amazon Devices and Service launch: 8 products coming to UK
Yesterday saw a whole raft of new product announcements at Amazon UK's London HQ, from the Kindle Scribe to new Echo devices and a Ring camera. Chris Price gives the lowdown on the new devices that are coming to the UK... 1. Kindle Scribe: Undoubtedly the headline grabber of the event was the Kindle Scribe…
Tech Digest daily roundup: Microsoft shuts LinkedIn in China
Microsoft is shutting down LinkedIn in China as a result of the "challenges" of complying with Beijing's censorship rules, and will in its place launch a new site that won't allow users to share posts. The career-focused social networking platform had been criticised for censoring posts and profiles from Western journalists that were deemed to…
Ring launches Floodlight Cam Wired Pro
Ring has announced the Floodlight Cam Wired Pro which it claims is its most advanced outdoor security camera to date. Equipped with 3D Motion Detection with radar and Bird’s Eye View, the Floodlight Cam Wired Pro builds upon the features of the popular Ring Floodlight Cam to monitor outdoor spaces with motion-activated LED lights and…
Ring announces new outdoor siren and next-gen Alarm system
Smart security company Ring has announced a new outdoor Siren, alongside the next generation of Ring Alarm complete with a new design. Ring claims the customisable Alarm system offers affordable, commitment-free security where it’s needed most, keeping you connected to your property when you are both home and away. The all-new Ring Alarm Outdoor Siren…
Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2 offer aerial map view of property
Ring has announced the Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2, billed as its most advanced wired doorbell yet with 3D Motion Detection and a Bird's Eye View of the user's property. Powered by radar technology, 3D Motion Detection and Bird's Eye View allow homeowners to pinpoint when and where a motion event begins using an aerial…
Ring unveils £49 wired video doorbell
Video doorbell company Ring has announced its smallest wired doorbell yet. Called the Ring Video Doorbell Wired, it features HD video, Two-Way Talk, Live View, Advanced Motion Detection, Customisable Privacy Zones and more. An affordable solution that connects to existing doorbell wiring, the Ring Video Doorbell Wired is much smaller than other Ring designs. Standard…
Ring Indoor Cam now available in UK for £49
Launched in the US late last year, the Ring Indoor Cam is now available to buy in the UK from Ring.com, Amazon.co.uk and selected retailers, with an RRP of just £49. The Indoor Cam can be easily mounted or placed on a flat surface just about anywhere in the home and features up to 1080p HD…