Your Blink camera can't operate without an internet connection, as it needs to be linked up to both a central device like your PC or phone, as well as Amazon's Blink system servers.

After you download the Blink app, you’ll scan the QR code on the back of the camera, provide access to your network, and enter your log-in credentials when prompted.

There’s a familiarity in Blink’s marketing campaign for the XT2 that spans generations of tech products. It’s cheaper, faster, wireless, and has double ...