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Ring’s first smart lock can be hand-cranked when its battery dies
Publisher description: Amazon-owned Ring is entering the smart lock market with a device designed to tackle a common concern: getting locked out when the battery dies
TechCrunch | Oct 7, 2026 | Sarah Perez
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Ring, the Amazon-owned video doorbell maker, is entering a new market: smart locks. To address this, Ring’s smart lock has added a power dial. Alongside the lock, Ring also introduced four new 4K cameras: the Outdoor Cam 4K Plus, Spotlight Cam 4K Plus, Floodlight Cam 4K Plus, and a pan-tilt Indoor Cam 4K.
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