Technologies

I was visiting my local IKEA Tempe a few months ago when I noticed that they had a range of air quality sensors and air purifiers. Later on I had some home delivered to try them out, this is what I learned... Why Indoor Air Quality Is Important Many Australians live with asthma, with the condition affecting approximately one in nine people. However, the importance of good...

In a world where smart homes are becoming the norm rather than the exception, Arlo is enhancing their investment in AI to make their products smarter and have this week launched Arlo Secure 5. This is the company's latest iteration of Arlo Intelligence (AI) to offer users incredible control and personalisation over their home security systems. Arlo Secure 5 includes the introduction of...

Lorex is known for its smart home video doorbells, security floodlights, and WiFi cameras. You can buy these products off the shelf and install yourself to provide an upgrade to your smart home security. Many new products recently came to Australia, and we got our hands on two such products to give you a full run down on their tech, installation, and usage. Here's...

Nanoleaf announced their latest smart home lighting product this week. The launch of their latest product, Nanoleaf Blocks is certainly unique compared to the standard wall-lighting products we're familiar with. The revolutionary new smart lighting system allows users to truly personalize their space with a mix-and-match system of square light panels in different sizes and styles, as well as unique add-on accessories. The new product...

This week, the latest in a long lineup of humanoid robot videos hit the internet, something we've become quite accustomed to in 2024. The latest is of NEO Beta, the second generation of humanoid robot from company 1X. I have to admit, I had previously written of this company as a serious competitor as their Alpha robot used wheels rather than feet which significantly limits is...

Samsung Australia announced today they were introducing its latest robot vacuum lineup and naturally in 2024, it features lots of AI. The flagship Bespoke Jet Bot Combo AI is flanked by the more affordable Bespoke Jet Bot Combo. I've never met anyone who loves cleaning, so the opportunity to have a robot do it for you is always inviting. Samsung says the new line-up...

Synology is heading to the Security Exhibition & Conference 2024, Australia's premier security tradeshow. Synology will showcase its latest advancements in on-premise and cloud surveillance solutions, addressing the critical surveillance needs of businesses today. The showcased solutions will highlight smart surveillance with AI capabilities, scalable systems for large-scale deployment, and the upcoming direct-to-cloud VSaaS solution, all aimed at significantly improving the security and efficiency...

SpaceX's low-earth orbit satellite internet service Starlink has changed the lives of many Australians who were unsatisfied with alternatives. The revolutionary has just launched its highly anticipated "Mini" offering in Australia. Starlink has typically offered speeds of up to 300Mbps with it's full-sized dish, but the cost of around A$130pm turned away many who simply couldn't or didn't want to pay that much per month...