Off Brand

How My Doorbell Betrayed Me

Amazon’s Ring kicked off a dark new era of shapeshifting products

Rob Walker
Marker
Published in
5 min readJan 28, 2020

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Illustration: Fran Caballero

AA little over four years ago, my wife and I moved into a new house (well, new to us; it’s more than a hundred years old but was recently refurbished) with no doorbell. Right around that time I read a post on BoingBoing about a cool-sounding WiFi-connected video…

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