Ring aired a Super Bowl ad touting its Search Party feature that didn't quite get the intended buzz. Instead, the commercial scared the pants off of anyone concerned about a mass surveillance state.

“Search Party” began with a simple premise: When a former college classmate goes missing, Dory Sief (Alia Shawkat) and her cohort of Brooklyn twenty-somethings embark on a mission to find her. Five ...

The Ring Search Party feature is changing how lost pets and items are found by using connected home security cameras and community cooperation. Instead of relying only on individual searches, it uses ...

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