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Ring Drone Cam Is a Flying Security Camera for Your House, and It’s Weirdly Intriguing

There’s something wonderfully strange about the idea of a tiny security drone flying through your house while you’re hundreds of miles away, checking whether everything is where you left it. Yet that’s precisely what the new Ring Drone Cam promises to do. Announced alongside the Ring Rover Cam as part of the company’s new Ring Robotics lineup, this $249.99 flying camera could offer an intriguing alternative to installing security cameras in every room. Is an autonomous indoor drone something most households need? Probably not. But for anyone with a large home and a habit of worrying while traveling, it’s worth…

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Smartphones & Gear

TORRAS Ostand Q3 Air Case Review: MagSafe Compatible with Built-in Rotating Adjustable Stand and Drop Protection up to 4m (13ft)

I recently purchased a Pixel 11 Pro XL. When I purchase a phone for $1,000 to $1,300 (or more), I need an impact-resistant case to protect it from inevitable drops. I initially purchased an inexpensive impact-resistant case, but then I heard from other Gear Diary Pixel owners that TORRAS makes a military-grade drop-protection case with a built-in stand for my Pixel: the TORRAS Ostand Q3 Air case. I wanted to try it out. Now for the important question: do I trust it to protect my phone?

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Home Tech

Aura Ink 10″ Introduces a Smaller Cordless E-Paper Frame with Sharper Detail and More Colors

Aura has spent about a decade making connected photo frames, and last fall it went cordless with Ink 13″, a color e-paper frame that looks more like a print than a screen. Now the New York company is following it with Aura Ink 10″, a smaller frame meant for desks, shelves and side tables where the larger model can feel like too much. Along with the new size comes a nine-color e-paper panel and a sharper 200 PPI display, plus the same promise of months between charges. Ink 10″ goes on sale today, November 10, 2026, for $349.

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