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Ring’s first smart lock has a clever answer to the dead battery problem

The $249 Ring Smart Lock has a dial beneath the keypad that puts enough charge back to restore the fingerprint reader, but Amazon's own announcement says it is not yet authorised for sale, and its remote locking depends on Amazon Sidewalk, which exists only in the United States

Tarun Mottlia

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Ring’s first smart lock has a clever answer to the dead battery problem
Image: The Ring Smart Lock, with the power dial below the keypad, shown beside a Ring video doorbell.

Ring has announced a $249 smart lock with a dial that recharges a dead battery by hand, due in the United States early in 2027. Amazon’s own disclosure says the lock has not been authorised by the Federal Communications Commission and may not be sold until it is, and its remote features run over Amazon Sidewalk, a network Amazon has said is available only in the United States.

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