The garage where Jamie Siminoff founded Ring burned in the LA fires. Now he wants the doorbell cameras to help fight wildfires

Jamie Siminoff's community, and the garage he founded Ring in, burned in the Palisades fire. Now he's teaming up with Watch Duty to fight wildfires.
ABC7

Palisades Fire inspires founders of Ring, Watch Duty to create new wildfire alert tool

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Much of the Pacific Palisades neighborhood where Ring founder Jamie Siminoff once lived - including the garage where he invented the Ring video doorbell - was destroyed in the ...
Ars Technica

Ring cameras are about to get increasingly chummy with law enforcement

Law enforcement agencies will soon have easier access to footage captured by Amazon’s Ring smart cameras. In a partnership announced this week, Amazon will allow approximately 5,000 local law ...
Android Authority

Ring camera owners are getting some major upgrades in 2026

Ring is rolling out smarter AI alerts that focus on unusual activity instead of constant notifications. A new Ring Appstore now adds third-party apps for things like pool safety, pets, and home ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

Ring cameras now can tell you if a fire threatens your neighborhood

With San Diego County under a heat advisory and fire season approaching, Ring is launching a new feature that lets neighbors and first responders share real-time wildfire information through the ...