The Ring 2020 Release is the ninth generation of the Ring home security system. The previous eight generations were released in 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018. The ninth generation was announced on May 14, 2019 and released on September 3, 2019. It is compatible with both the Amazon Echo and Google Home platforms.
The main new feature of the ninth generation is the ability to connect to 5GHz Wi-Fi networks. This allows for faster speeds and more reliable connections than 2.4GHz networks. Other new features include an updated design, improved motion detection, and better night vision.