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Amazon takes heat from senator over Ring’s ‘troubling’ relationship with police
Sen. Ed Markey. (Photo via Markey.Senate.Gov) News reports detailing the relationship between Amazon-owned Ring and police departments are raising eyebrows…
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Amazon defends Ring’s relationship with police as U.S. senator resurfaces privacy concerns
Jamie Siminoff, CEO of Ring, at the 2018 GeekWire Summit. (GeekWire Photo / Dan DeLong) Amazon is attempting to set…
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Amazon’s Ring to let customers opt out of receiving police video requests
Amazon’s Ring announced new products including its first LED smart bulbs, along with the ability for customers to opt out…
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Amazon confirms Ring fired employees for attempting to access customer video data
The new Ring Stickup camera. (GeekWire Photo / Nat Levy) Amazon confirmed Thursday that its subsidiary Ring fired employees for…
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House lawmakers question Ring about partnerships with police
The Ring Stickup camera. (GeekWire Photo / Nat Levy) Federal lawmakers are asking Amazon to provide details on Ring’s partnerships…
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Inside the Amazon-Ring deal: How a doorbell maker got on the tech giant’s radar before $1B acquisition
Ring founder Jamie Siminoff speaks at the GeekWire Summit 2018 at Sheraton Seattle on Tuesday, October 2, 2018. (Photo by…
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Shark Tank’s billion-dollar blunder: How startup Ring went from TV rejection to Amazon acquisition
Jamie Siminoff, CEO of video doorbell and smart-home security company Ring, then known as DoorBot, pitches on Shark Tank in…
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What the Ring camera hacks say about security, privacy and technology
Ring Photo The hacking of multiple Ring cameras this week brought the sometimes abstract world of tech security and privacy into…
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A glimpse of the future at CES: Celebs, parallel reality, and next-gen toilets at the big tech show
GeekWire’s Taylor Soper tests the latest in high-tech toilets, and virtual reality, at the Charmin booth at CES 2020. (GeekWire…
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GeekWire Podcast: Amazon’s flying security camera, and Microsoft’s $7.5B gaming deal
Right here’s what we’re speaking about on the GeekWire Podcast this week: Ring, the Amazon-owned good doorbell and safety firm,…
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