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Are fraudulent devices like these legal?

No, not technically, especially if they use false advertising. But there aren't many enforcement mechanisms. You can report scam devices to the FTC. However, investigations and penalties can take time, and even if successful, scam companies can switch names and locations much faster, making it a tricky game of catch-up. That's why it's important to know the signs of fake home tech. To learn more, you can read up on why home hacking tends to be rare, the best ways to prevent burglars and recommendations for gifts that actually work. 

AI Is Making Home Tech Scams Easier Than Ever. Here's the Fraud to Watch For