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WSJ Tech News Briefing · Monday, November 2, 2026

Homeowners Report Unexplained Voices and Shadows on Ring Doorbells

WSJ tech columnist Julie Jargon discusses how home security cameras are capturing unexplained phenomena. She details an incident where Amanda Presswood in Galesburg, Illinois, heard voices coming through her Ring doorbell despite no one being outside.

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“First, she heard a male voice and then some women's voices, but she could see on her camera that no one was around and she knew her neighbors weren't home.”
Julie Jargon
Heard on WSJ Tech News Briefing — “Why Smart Home Cameras Are Giving Some Homeowners Chills”, published Monday, November 2, 2026. Heardvine summarizes and quotes with attribution and timestamps, and links to the original everywhere.
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