2025
Eufy 3-in-1 E20 robot, stick and handheld vacuum (cleaning review)
The Eufy E20 3-in-1 is the ‘Transformer’ of robot vacuums, converting effortlessly into a stick or handheld vacuum.
Planes and power banks – FAA/TSA rules enforced (Urgent update off-grid)
Planes and power banks – the 100Wh rule is now strictly enforced following a slew of Lithium-ion power bank recalls and fires.
Hisense Canvas S7NAU – Art TV (AV review)
The Hisense Canvas S7NAU is a 4K QLED TV with a Hi-Matte display and free art mode for or use your photos to bring memories…
Best TVs for watching sports (AV guide 2025)
The best TVs for watching sports are not necessarily the best TVs for HDR movies and free-to-air/digital TV. What you need to know.
ECOVACS DEEBOT X8 PRO OMNI – new extendable roller mop (cleaning review)
The ECOVACS DEEBOT X8 PRO OMNI is one of the new breed of robot vacuum/mops that uses a roller mop for superior mopping.
Ninja NeverClog Cold Press Juicer – juice this morning is bought to you by Ninja (cooking review)
Ninja NeverClog Cold Press Juicer is a brilliant idea, well executed. It is a powerful continuous juicer with a choice of less or more pulp.
EcoFlow RIVER 3 Plus 600W/286Wh portable power bank – handy to have around (off-grid)
The EcoFlow River 3 Plus 600W/286Wh portable power bank for light use in a blackout, camping or portable 240V power.
ASUS Zenbook A14 UX3407 OLED – Windows Copilot + Snapdragon (first look)
ASUS Zenbook A14 UX3407 14 OLED is part of its new Qualcomm Snapdragon X range for Windows Copilot+ PC. Available 11 March.
EcoFlow DELTA 3 Plus 1800W/1024Wh portable power bank – perfect for cyclone season (off-grid review)
The EcoFlow DELTA 3 Plus is a portable 1800W/1024Wh DC/AC power bank. It is great for emergency home power for the fridge, TV, and internet…
Google Pixel 4a – update firmware now (Recall)
The Google Pixel 4a Model G025N received an OS upgrade to Android 13 on 8 January 2025. Some phones have experienced battery overheating.
Dreame X50 Ultra – a leap ahead (cleaning review)
Dreame X50 Ultra has a new ProLeap system to raise the robot to 60mm high. It is a true Gen 5 robot and is class-leading…
Telstra fined $626K for spamming customers – fines a way of life for this Telco
Telstra fined $626K. Why? For spamming its and Belong customers with unsolicited and unwelcome texts without an unsubscribe option
Roborock Saros 10 2025 robot vacuum/mop (cleaning first look)
The Roborock Saros 10 joins the esteemed Generation 5 robots that can do whole-of-home, unattended cleaning. Full review soon.
Swann ActiveResponse Personal Safety Alarm – good safety concept, BUT (safety)
The Swann ActiveResponse Personal Safety Alarm (Gen 2) sends an emergency distress SMS and has a personal alarm
Surveillance – here’s looking at you, kid (safety)
Surveillance is everywhere: on the street, in a cafe, on a bus, train, car, and even inside the sanctity of your home. Chillng.
Nothing (3a) and Pro coming to Australia real soon (Smartphone)
Nothing (3a) and Pro are particularly interesting, well-priced Qualcomm Snapdragon-based phones. From JB Hi-Fi now.
Breville Combi Wave 3 in 1 – microwave, oven, air fry, grill and combi (appliance review)
The Breville Combi Wave is a 32-litre, 1100W microwave, 1550W oven, and 1100W grill that can replace several kitchen appliances.
Bartesian – cocktails on command, drink on demand (appliance review)
Bartesian is a capsule-based cocktail maker – you supply the spirits, add a pre-mix flavour capsule (like a Nespresso), and it does the rest.
Samsung 2025 A-series for the masses – A26, A36 and A56 (smartphone)
Samsung 2025 A-series hit retailers on 27 March. 6.7” AMOLED screens, decent cameras and 2+6+6 warranty/OS upgrades/security.
How to tell if you have good music – sound signature is the key (AV guide)
How do you tell if you have good music? Here are a few tips to help test your speakers and learn how to define their…
BLUETTI Handsfree 2 700W/512Wh backpack power station – great idea, well executed (off-grid review)
The BLUETTI Handsfree 2 is a backpack power station providing a 700W load and 512Wh of very portable power via its 60L backpack.
BLUETTI PV120D 120W folding solar panel – good, but (off-grid review)
The BLUETTI PV120D 120W folding solar panel will top up your portable power bank in a few hours. Here is what you need to know.
Dreame Technology X50 Ultra – a leap ahead (cleaning first look)
The Dreame Technology X50 Ultra robot vacuum and mop is packed with new tech, including innovative ProLeap legs for Sill climbing.
Dark Patterns – how AI bends our minds online
Dark Patterns use AI and social engineering to manipulate and bend your mind when online. It strongly influences you to act differently.
