This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it.Learn more If you want to keep an eye on your property or be able to answer the door even when you’re not at home, you need a video doorbell.These clever gadgets act like a regular doorbell but have a weatherproof camera and microphone integrated so you can see who is calling, and even speak to them if you’re not there thanks to a speaker and two-way comms.Today is Black Friday, and Amazon has discounted its incredibly popular Ring Battery Video Doorbell down to just £39.99, a huge £60 reduction on the usual £99.99 RRP.
Amazon says this deal is “selling fast” on the listing page, so it looks as though this offer is appealing to Black Friday shoppers today.Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT Ring Battery Video Doorbell £99.99 £39.99 View DealThe latestRing Battery Video Doorbell is down to just £39.99 for Black Friday, a huge £60 discount.You don't need Amazon Prime to take advantage of this deal.Subscribe to Tech Newsletter Invalid emailWe use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you.
This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding.You can unsubscribe at any time.Read our Privacy PolicyFor a penny less than £40 you’ll have a simple way to keep an eye on your front door.
As it’s battery powered, you only need to charge it every few weeks, clipping it securely back into the wall mount that is the only thing you need to attach to your house.Connected to the Ring app, you’ll be able to customise what happens when someone presses the bell.Your smartphone can receive a notification from this or even if motion is detected, bringing up the live video feed so you can see what’s going on.If someone is delivering a package and you’re not there, you can tap to speak to them thanks to the Doorbell’s built-in speaker, and they can chat back to you thanks to the mic.Article continues below ADVERTISEMENTThe software is clever enough to know if a person is there or if a package has been left, so you’ll get specific notifications.
You can also see what’s going on at night thanks to a Night Vision mode, plus a Head-To-Toe View that has a wider angle than older models so you can really see what’s going on.Article continues below ADVERTISEMENTView the deal at AmazonRing doorbell captures hilarious delivery mishap Two things to note: this Doorbell does not come with a chime, so only your phone will ring once set up.If you want a traditional doorbell chime to ring throughout your home, you’ll need to connect the Amazon-owned Ring Doorbell to another Amazon product with a speaker, such as an Amazon Echo Dot (which is itself on sale for £29.99).
This can be done with the Ring app.You also will very likely need to invest in a Ring subscription to get the most out of the Doorbell.Ring HGome subscriptions start at £4.99 per month - check out this subscription comparison to see which is best for you.You get a 30-day free trial of Ring Home when you set up this doorbell, so it’s a good free way to try it out.Check out Express.co.uk’s pick of the ten best Black Friday deals to take advantage of today.
