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Samsung Roll-out Smart Home Kit Australia-Wide

Roma Christian February 15, 2019 No Comments

Samsung Electronics has launched its smart home kit ‘SmartThings’ Australia-wide, citing “high national demand” after preliminary release to Victorian residents in December. The SmartThings kit – made in collaboration with…

ALDI Unveil Smart Video Doorbell For $100

Roma Christian February 12, 2019 No Comments

German supermarket giant, ALDI, has further expanded into hardware and home security, with the unveiling of a smart video doorbell ($99.99), 8 camera home security system with DVR ($299) and…

Nest Blame Weak Passwords For Hacked Cams

Orlaith Costello February 7, 2019 No Comments

Google-owned security camera company, Nest, has denied reports its products are susceptible to security breaches, asserting consumers’ weak passwords are to blame. The latest report about a hacked Nest camera involved…

Find The Perfect Cabinet For Your TV

Orlaith Costello February 6, 2019 No Comments

Corp and Co’s range of stylish television cabinets, desks, and lighting are the perfect additions to your home, and perfectly suited to your tech needs. Television Cabinets A new television…

Control4 Acquires Smart Remote Control Company NEEO

Steve May February 6, 2019 No Comments

Control4 has acquired Switzerland-based smart remote startup NEEO. The acquisition will enable Control4 to accelerate the development of next-generation remotes, touch panels, keypads, and other smart home devices. First introduced…

Ring Release Indoor/Outdoor Stick Cam With Alexa Support

Roma Christian January 23, 2019 No Comments

Amazon-owned Ring has launched its new Indoor/Outdoor Stick Up Camera ($319) in Australia, with users able to position the camera virtually anywhere “regardless of power availability.” The product is Ring’s…

IKEA Sonos Collab Speakers To Launch In August

Orlaith Costello January 21, 2019 No Comments

IKEA and Sonos have announced that the Swedish retail giant will begin selling Sonos-powered SYMFONISK smart speakers in August. Australian pricing and availability to be confirmed. The retailer and audio…

New Crestron Performance UI Improves Remote

Staff Writers January 17, 2019 No Comments

Crestron has launched the Crestron Performance UI, a completely new user experience designed exclusively for the TSR-310 handheld touch screen remote. The Crestron Performance UI integrates natively with the Crestron…

Alarm Bells Sounded Over Ring

Computer Daily News January 15, 2019 No Comments

Claims have been made that Amazon’s Ring home-security systems can be used for spying by company employees. A report in The Intercept alleges Ring may have allowed its employees inappropriate…

Arlo Launch New Smart Doorbell System In Oz

Roma Christian January 15, 2019 No Comments

Arlo has released its new smart doorbell system in Australia, comprising the new Arlo Audio Doorbell (A$129) and Arlo Chime (A$99) – accompanying its wire-free security cameras or as a…