Amazon-owned home security device maker Ring is developing its own smart light bulb
It isn't clear what niche it's meant to fill, though
Police can request Ring videos up to 45 days old and keep them indefinitely
Privacy advocates aren't happy
Vulnerability discovered in Ring doorbells that leaked network credentials
The security hole has been patched
Amazon's Ring has partnerships with over 400 US police forces
The company calls it the "new neighborhood watch"
Amazon reportedly aides police in gaining Ring footage without a warrant
But this is not 'Big Brother' because 'the consumer knows what they're getting into'
Ring employees reportedly had access to customers' recorded videos and live feeds
Were you being watched?
Ring's latest video doorbell doesn't require drilling or permanent modifications
Ideal for apartments and rentals
Ring's $199 'Alarm' budget smart home security system launches on July 4
Home security doesn't have to be expensive
Ring launches standalone Neighbors app to help keep your community safe
Neighborhood watch for the modern era
Amazon acquires video doorbell maker Ring
Amazon is buying its way to the top of the video doorbell market
This limited edition Ring Video Doorbell sells for $100,000
All proceeds will go to charity
Ring announces more affordable alternative to Nest's home security system
Ring's Protect bundle starts at $199
