Google Pixel 10 Pro XL: More brains than brawn (deep-dive review)
The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL, part of the Pixel 10 series, shows that brains beat brawn every time. Google has once again nailed the…
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Telstra Blue Tick Part V: More bloody lies from the expert
Telstra Blue Tick Part V is about the blatant, bald-faced lies that Telstra sprouts about Blue Tick phones – the ones that are supposed to…
World War Privacy Part 2: Staying off the radar in a digital world (guide)
World War Privacy Part 2 debunks the notion that we have a right to exist freely on the internet, that we can choose what type…
What is Wi-Fi 8?
Wi-Fi 8, unlike Wi-Fi 7, which focused on bandwidth and speed, is more about low latency and ultra-high reliability.
World War Privacy Part 1: The world has gone to hell in a handbasket (guide)
World War Privacy Part 1 is the first of simple guides to enhancing your online and physical privacy. It is practical-based on what anyone can…
Tips for choosing a robovac/mop (Updated for AIBots and roller mops guide)
Tips for choosing a robovac/mop, especially with the new AiBot and roller/track mops, might just save you from an expensive mistake.
What is Ethernet and why do you need it? (guide)
What is Ethernet and why do you need it? (guide) Many readers have asked what Ethernet is and why they need it, especially when setting…
Narwal Flow – one of the most intelligent and flexible robovac/mop yet (review)
The Narwal Flow has advanced features not previously seen on premium robovac/mops. How about an extendable warm water FLOW mop and a very good carpet…
SwannBuddy4K video doorbell. Ring My Chime (review)
The SwannBuddy4K video doorbell is a full-featured, easy-to-install, Wi-Fi, wireless or wired power, 4K video doorbell & chime.
Swann MaxRanger4K up to 600 metres long-range wireless security cameras (review)
The Swann MaxRanger4K long-range wireless security cameras can transmit a signal up to 10 times further than 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi.
Swann evo 2K wireless security camera. Affordable, local storage, no fees (review)
The Swann evo 2K wireless security camera is part of its new evo affordable range that offers 2K vision, local storage and no monthly subscription…
Nothing ear 3 – unique, stylish BT, ANC buds and an interesting case (review)
The Nothing ear 3 is visually different, just like every other Nothing product. This takes BT ANC one step further with a Super Mic in…
OPPO Enco Buds3 ETEG1 (review)
The OPPO Enco Buds3 are a $99 half In-ear Pod design with up to 9.5 hours of battery and 3 minutes for 10 hours of…
Withings BeamO for peace of mind, health measurements (review)
Withings BeamO combines a 1-lead electrocardiogram, an oximeter, a digital stethoscope, and a thermometer into a single, compact unit.
Anker Soundcore Sleep A30 Smart ANC earbuds – zzzzzzzzz (review)
The Anker Soundcore Sleep A30 Smart ANC earbuds can help you sleep better by blocking out sleep noises.
Roborock Q7BF+ – a classic bump and grind robovac/mop (review)
Roborock Q7BF+ is a classic bump and grind robovac/mop with 2D LiDAR navigation and an auto-empty dustbin.
Roborock Qrevo C Pro – just a great value, honest performance robot vacuum/mop (review)
The Roborock Qrevo C Pro is a great value, honest performance robot vacuum mop that is capable of whole-of-home cleaning with just a little home…
Anker Eufy beat-up. The media loves unsubstantiated rumours
The Anker Eufy beat-up is not based on fact. The media loves a good story, and many use the motto – ‘Never let the facts…
Crappy NBN modems – the lessons we learned from our free advice
We learned many things about crappy NBN Modems, but most of all that the NBN Reseller does not give a rats about if it will…
ECOVACS DEEBOT X11 OmniCyclone robovac/roller mop lets the good time roll (review)
The ECOVACS DEEBOT X11 OmniCyclone robovac/mop was released at IFA 2025, and we have the first Australian unit for review. It has been through its…
YubiKey hardware security key for secure login (review)
The YubiKey is a series of security products that use hardware (a physical key) to log into computers, smartphones, and sensitive apps.
OPPO Pad SE – sometimes you just need a good Android tablet (review)
The OPPO Pad SE is a $399, 11” Android 15 tablet that does everything you expect and more. Sometimes you just need a good tablet,…
Roborock Qrevo C Pro – mid-range with all dock features (first look)
The Roborock Qrevo C Pro (RRW0PEP+EWFD48HRR) is part of its C-series offering good value and a fully featured dock.
GPS car tracking devices. A simple guide to locating your car.
GPS car tracking devices are in high demand, but there is a lot of confusion about what type to get. These few do work!
