Your Amazon Echo Will Share Your Wireless Network With Neighbors, Unless You Opt Out
Updated June 4, 2021 at 6:27 PM ET Amazon is building a wireless network – using your internet bandwidth. It's called Amazon Sidewalk, and the company touts it as a way to help its devices work better, by extending the range of low-bandwidth devices to help them stay online. It does that by pooling neighbors' bandwidth to help connectivity for devices that are out of range. The network already includes certain Ring Floodlight Cam and Spotlight models as of late last year. Compatible Amazon Echo devices will be added to the network on Tuesday. Ring Doorbell Pro devices will be able to access...