Does Petcube work without Wi-Fi?

Petcube devices have no Internet access and need to be connected to a local Wi-Fi network to work properly. Petcube requires a WiFi network and min 1Mbps upload and download speed (2Mbps is recommended).
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Can you use Petcube away from home?

Petcube lets you watch and play with your pets online. If you're an anxious pet owner, you probably spend a few minutes at least every day worrying whether your cat or dog is doing all right at home while you're away.
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Why is my Petcube always offline?

If your Petcube camera status shows as 'Disconnected' in the Petcube app, it usually means that your phone is not connected to the Internet at the moment or the network you are connected to has certain restrictions. Try switching to any other Wi-Fi network or connect to your camera using cellular data (LTE, 3G).
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How does the Petcube work?

Petcube Camera is a Wi-Fi home camera for pet owners. It allows them to watch, talk to and play with their pets using a built-in laser pointer toy from a smartphone anytime, anywhere. Through Petcube mobile app, people can share access to their Petcube Cameras so other pet lovers can interact with their pets.
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Can Petcube be hacked?

Because Petcube is going need access to your home Wi-Fi account to work. We've written about how one weak link (i.e. your password) can ruin the party. Because if a smart device is linked to your home Wi-Fi, and that device is hacked, then suddenly everything connected to your Wi-Fi might be hacked as well.
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Does Petcube record all the time?

Remember, Petcube Care records videos to the timeline automatically by default.
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Can someone watch me through my TV?

When you use a smart TV, you face the same security and privacy risks as with any device connected to the internet. Your smart TV's built-in camera and microphone, originally included for voice and facial recognition features, can be accessed by hackers and used to spy on you.
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Do you have to pay a monthly fee for Petcube?

To fit the needs of pet owners of all stripes Petcube Care offers two different subscription plans, Optimal (starting as low as $3.99/month) and Premium ($8.25/month). Read more about the prices here.
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Can multiple people watch Petcube?

Although you can use the same account on several devices, you can also share the access to your Petcube Camera with your family and friends. So I would advise your wife to create her own account and you can share the Petcube with her. Only one person at a time can view the live stream though. 2 of 3 found this helpful.
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How do I talk to my pet in Petcube?

For the two-way audio to work, Petcube requires access to the microphone on your mobile device. To grant access to it, open the 'Settings' menu on your phone, then go to 'Privacy' and then 'Microphone,' and make sure you have allowed the Petcube app to use your phone's mic.
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What does camera offline mean?

There are several reasons why your camera may be offline, including a depleted battery, high bandwidth usage, updated router settings, or wireless interference. The camera is designed to automatically re-connect once there is internet available.
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What does blue light mean on Petcube?

Pulsing Green — Setup mode. Steady White — Online, standby mode. Pulsing White — Petcube Care™ is active, saving video to your timeline. Steady Blue — Play mode. Be aware, mind your privacy!
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How do I connect my Petcube to Wi-Fi?

Open 'Settings' on your phone, go to 'Wi-Fi settings', connect to Petcube Wi-Fi and return to the Petcube app. Wait for the app to exchange data with the Petcube Camera and scan for available Wi-Fi networks, then select your home Wi-Fi network from the list, put in your network password and hit 'Join'.
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Can I talk to my dog through Petcube?

With 2-way audio, use the push-to-talk feature using the Petcube App to hear and talk to your pet. Take a break and let your pets know you care.
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Can you watch Petcube on computer?

Petcube Care members can now browse video history, set smart filters, and download video clips in the updated web interface of their petcube.com account on a desktop or laptop. The new feature is available for free to all existing Petcube Care subscribers.
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How do I connect two phones to Petcube?

Open the Petcube app. Tap 'Share Petcube' in the center of the camera profile (fig 4.14. 1). Set the sharing duration, go to 'Share with' option to either select public sharing or invite selected Petcube app users (fig 4.14.
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Does Petcube work on 5g?

Petcube Bites works on 2.4GHz networks only and doesn't support 5GHz networks.
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Can Petcube be used outdoors?

Can You Put The Petcube Bites Outside? This Petcube is designed to be used indoors only.
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Does Petcube store data?

To process your payment or issuing a refund, we collect this info. Petcube does not store this information, it is encrypted and sent to our payment processor. We keep only the last four digits of your credit card and card type for identification purposes.
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Does the Petcube app cost money?

If you want your recordings saved for a longer period of time, and accessible through the app, you will need the paid subscription. If I have a recording that I want to save, I simply save it to my iPhone camera roll. see less No...you don't need a paid subscription to use the new Petcube cam.
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Does Petcube store video?

Yes, Petcube application lets you save videos from your Petcube device to the Camera roll on iPhone or the Gallery on Android. You can also subscribe to the Petcube Care cloud history service to have your camera record videos based on motion and sound detection. To learn more about Petcube Care, click here.
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How do you tell if your TV has a hidden camera?

Some newer smart TVs are equipped with a built-in camera, but many are not. It really depends on the model. If your smart TV has facial recognition or video chat features, chances are it has a camera. If it does, you should be able to find the lens if you look closely at the edges of the screen.
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How do I stop my smart TV from spying on me?

Protect yourself from smart TV spying

Turn off ACR in the settings, disable personalisation, opt out of all advertising features and cover or disable cameras and microphones. It's also important to make sure your router is protected by changing the password and setting up a guest network.
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How can I tell if I'm being spied on?

Look for discoloration on ceilings and walls.

It may be very small, but a circular spot, no larger than a coin, is a signal that you are being spied on. In particular, small devices such as pinhole microphones or video cameras, rest on the other side of a ceiling or wall and may leave an impression.
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Can you turn Petcube on and off?

Check out Petcube app. C.J. Do you find this helpful? yes you can turn it on and off through the phone app.
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