…AC chime and run it off the new transformer using the same wiring. Google can also take a message. In use – Pass The Doorbell is only as good as your Wi-Fi signal. So make sure you test it first using the free Network Cell Info Light App on Google…
Free Wi-Fi is coming to 3,000 Telstra payphones around Australia with an initial focus on natural disaster areas. It will roll out to the entire network of 12,000 Telstra payphones in time. The service is in addition to its free national calls. CyberShack asked Telstra the following questions and its…
…so it can’t see the rest of the home network If you can, use the Guest network or even a second router to isolate the TV from the home network. At least it can’t report what other devices you have. Consider an Ad Blocker A TV maker rarely allows you…
…Chromecast. LTE and 5G – city and suburbs only – Pass(able) Test: Using a Boost Mobile (Telstra retail network) sim at 1km line-of-sight from Telstra tower. Expressed as -dBm (lower is better) and Femtowatts (fW) or picowatts (pW or 1000fW) where higher is better. Like the Pixel 6 and 6…
…its Red Magic gaming brand. It is a Chinese state-owned yet ‘privately run’ company listed on the Shenzhen and Hong Kong stock exchanges. In 2019 it was branded a national security threat in the USA along with Huawei for any involvement in its 5G network infrastructure. Huawei Huawei (Wiki) claims…
…will only find the 2.4 and 5GHz bands (not 6GHz). We updated Intel drivers and checked settings but to no avail. We know other Wi-Fi 6E devices work as they find the 6GHz network. It is no big issue as it connects to the 5Ghz band at 2400Mbps full-duplex, and…
…games or 4K movies (compressed movies are about 3GB each). So, you need to add external NAS (Network Attached Storage) or USB storage for most uses. NAS – Gigabit Ethernet (1000Mbps/125MBps full-duplex) It can access most network storage devices. We tested on a 2TB NAS, achieving just over 80MBps, although…
…in 64-bit mode for more processing power Ports Power, HDMI, Gigabit Ethernet (mountable network storage) Plus 2 x USB 3.0 5V/.9A/4.5W, 480Mbps Extras Smart Home functionality Expanded Smart Home Plex or Kodi server Video HDMI 2.0b 18Gbps supports Dolby Vision, HDR10+ 4K@60fps Same Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 5 AC 2×2 MIMO 2.4…
TP-link has joined with MobileMuster to support its efforts in recycling home networking and IoT devices. The Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association (AMTA) administers MobileMuster. It has just expanded its product stewardship scheme beyond mobile phones to three new, growing e-waste product streams, including network connectivity; smart home technology; and wearables…
…a suitable router and Wi-Fi home network. The cost is $139 per month for unlimited data. Beta uses report no issues with Netflix video streaming. There is a business plan at $750 per month that uses a different High-Performance satellite dish at $3895. Mobile users like RV, caravaners, houseboats, etc.,…
…features you can access in the router operating system. Download the TP-Link Deco App and create an account (username and password only required) Plugin the router Log your smartphone onto the Deco Router SSID (no password initially required) Enter the name of your new home network. Hint: If you are…
Woolworths and Aldi are among the first Telstra MVNOs (mobile virtual network operators) to offer a 5G Telstra network plan. Shame it costs more, and you won’t be able to use 5G until when or if you can get decent reception. We had to dig because it did not appear…