The alternative to traditional doorbells can be customized and controlled via a free app. The company also offers a subscription plan that unlocks advanced security features, such as an e911 service.

Google has unveiled even more seasonal chimes for its Nest doorbell, including themed chimes for Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Oktoberfest. Google's smart doorbell, Nest, is known for shaking up the ...

Doorbells do more than ring these days: They can be security devices, two-way microphones and messaging systems for giving automated directions to delivery people using Alexa. But whether you're ...