Ring’s first smart lock can be hand-cranked when its battery dies
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- Amazon-owned Ring is entering the smart lock market with a device designed to tackle a common concern: getting locked out when the battery dies.S1
- Ring's smart lock has a built-in hand crank to generate power when the batteries are dead.S2
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Ring’s first smart lock can be hand-cranked when its battery dies
Amazon-owned Ring is entering the smart lock market with a device designed to tackle a common concern: getting locked out when the battery dies.
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Ring's smart lock has a hand crank so it works even if the power's out
Ring's smart lock has a built-in hand crank to generate power when the batteries are dead.
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Published Oct 7, 2026
What to know
- Amazon-owned Ring is entering the smart lock market with a device designed to tackle a common concern: getting locked out when the battery dies.S1
- Ring's smart lock has a built-in hand crank to generate power when the batteries are dead.S2
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