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Savant Acquires Home Audio Brand Artison

Jon Bragg August 8, 2017 No Comments

Home automation company Savant has acquired audio components manufacturer Artison, best known for its range of integrated speakers, subwoofers and soundbars. Savant said the acquisition would expand its Pro Audio offering…

AI Market Set To Hit $23 Billion

Computer Daily News August 2, 2017 No Comments

Despite this public debate between Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg on whether or not artificial intelligence (AI) is good for humanity (CDN, July 27) , AI appears to be still…

COMMENT: Fairfax Delivers Pure NBN Fiction

David Richards July 31, 2017 No Comments

John Davidson the tech writer over at Fairfax Media claims that Malcolm Turnbull’s NBN hasn’t even been connected to his house yet, and already it has slowed his internet connection…

Former OZ Voice Judge, Buys Into SmartHouse Tech Market

David Richards July 31, 2017 No Comments

Former Voice Australia Judge will.i.am has bought into the SmartHouse market via a struggling Company that may not turns his lights on in either in the short or even long…

Google Scoops Up Pebble, WebOS, Essential-Alumni To Head Up Home

Fergus Halliday July 28, 2017 No Comments

Google has made a major addition to the team behind its Google Home ecosystem, recruiting former-Pebble and WebOS designer Liron Damir to improve the user experience for its Google Home product…

Amazon Wants To Learn Aussie English

Jon Bragg July 27, 2017 No Comments

Amazon is looking to hire an Australian linguist ahead of its launch locally within the next year. Potentially linked to the company’s Alexa voice assistant technology, the job listing described…

Navman’s New GPS Brings Together ‘First-Class’ Features

Jon Bragg July 26, 2017 No Comments

Navman have designed their latest GPS with a “stress-free and safer driving experience” in mind by including a range of features it describes as ‘first-class’. The MY670LMT is being pitched…

D-Link Launches New PowerLine Network Kit

Jon Bragg July 26, 2017 No Comments

D-Link have announced a new PowerLine kit with AV2 Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) technology for turning existing electrical wiring into a high-speed wired network. The D-Link PowerLine AV2 2000…

Vacuum Cleaners With Cameras Set To Be A Real Security Threat

David Richards July 26, 2017 No Comments

Real concerns are emerging that a new generation of robot vacuum cleans that now have built in cameras could be a security threat and easily hacked. LG has introduced a…

D-Link Smart Plugs Add Google Assistant Support

Jon Bragg July 20, 2017 No Comments

D-Link’s Wi-Fi Smart Plug has added support for control using Google Assistant available on a range of devices. Owners of the mydlink Wi-Fi Smart Plug and a compatible Android or iPhone…