Ring Alarm Security Kit review: Ring's crazy-affordable DIY system nails simple home security - CNET
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Ring's budget home security system covers the basics - Video - CNET
When armed, the Ring Alarm security kit sends notifications to your phone and tablet whenever doors or windows open and when motion is detected at home. It's fully customizable and expands to fit any house or apartment.
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Ring's budget home security system covers the basics - Video - CNET
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