In Europe, the installation of security systems, both connected to the police and managed by the users themselves, has gained considerable popularity in recent years. The proliferation of second homes, the increase in travel and outing habits encourage citizens to think be able to monitor your home even when you are not there.
One of the companies that has most opted for the self-management formula is Ringwhich has been part of Amazon for some time now. Its alarm and camera system integrates seamlessly with Amazon and Alexa speakers, allowing use from mobile phones, smart screens, watches, etc.
Now Ring has announced new functions for its users, among which the possibility of making uninterrupted recording of the cameras we have installed stands out. These and other new features will be available in some of Ring’s new subscription service plans, which are being renamed Ring Protect for Welcome. These features may start at the end of October and will be available worldwide on November 5 this year.
Five new functions are included, depending on the plan that has been contracted. The plan Home Basic costs 3.99 dollars per month while the Home Standard costs 9.99 dollars per month and the Home Premium 18.99 dollars per month. The first includes only a camera or video doorbell and the other two include everyone we have at home.
The three plans include the new alerts with video preview which shows us a short video in the notification pushwhich is an overview of what triggered a device’s motion alert. He extended live video Now it lets you see the camera signal for half an hour, uninterrupted, and is available with the Home Standard and Premium plans.
For its part, if we have a connected doorbell, the call ringtone They send an alert as a call and not a notification, and we can comfortably talk to the person at the door. It can be used with Home Standard and Premium plans. THE uninterrupted recording It will only be available on cameras that do not use a battery, but rather a cable. This makes sense since using this feature would drain the batteries extremely quickly. It is available with Home Premium. Finally, the streaming live video It will allow us to see the video signal from the cameras with uninterrupted recording enabled and is also available with Home Premium.