I check my email countless times each day but the same can’t be said for my mailbox but for good reason. Unlike with my inbox, I almost never get physical mail I’m actually excited to open. Instead, ...

The latest member of the Ring family of smart home devices, the Ring Mailbox Sensor ($49.99 with the required bridge) is a wireless motion sensor that lets you know when your mailbox has been opened.

Ring’s entire approach to its bevy of connected home security products is centered around helping you feel safe at home. They’re all aimed at providing peace of mind. The Mailbox Sensor, Ring’s latest ...

Editors’ note, Dec 14: You can find all of our coverage about Ring on this aggregation page, including our reporting about Ring’s privacy and security policies. This commentary covers how we factor ...

The $30 Ring Mailbox Sensor — a simple device that sends alerts to your phone when your mailbox’s door opens — is now available to buy. I got my hands on one, but haven’t had the chance to fully test ...

The inconvenience of having to walk to your mailbox to check for mail has inspired many hackers to install automated systems that let them know when the mail has been delivered. Mailbox monitors have ...

One of my favorite movies when I was growing up was Honey, I Shrunk the Kids. In it, the main protagonist, Wayne Szalinski, is a nerdy scientist-slash-home-gadget-inventor who develops a shrink ray in ...

Messing with the U.S. Mail is not something we generally recommend. But if you build your own mailbox like [Bob] did, you stand a much better chance of doing what you want without throwing up any ...

Last year we took a look at Postifier, a device that sits in a mailbox patiently awaiting any deliveries and alerting users on their smartphone when something arrives. Because Postifier relied on ...

Amazon announced a number of new products today, including a redesigned Echo Dot smart speaker, Echo Show 10 smart display, its new Luna cloud gaming service, and more. One of the products that didn't ...

Ring has unveiled a new lineup of security devices including an autonomously flying indoor security camera, a car alarm, car security camera, mailbox sensor, and more. The company also announced it is ...