Nokia 6 (2018) — Australian Review
Could the new Nokia 6.1, powered by Android One, be the best budget smartphone this year?
The budget smartphone is the new battleground, with many saying the premium smartphone race is done and dusted. The budget smartphone is no longer...
Netgear Arlo Pro 2 – Wire-free security cameras get better
It wasn't quite twelve months ago that Ausdroid first took a look at Arlo, the wire-free security cameras from Netgear. Phil reviewed the first generation product in June, and found the overall experience easy and simple to set...
Samsung Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ — The Definitive Ausdroid Review
It’s been just shy of four weeks since Samsung launched its 2018 Galaxy S smartphone in the form of the Galaxy S9 range. We’ve now had about that amount of time with the phone, and you’ve most likely read...
Synology RS818+ – The rack-mounted NAS that does almost everything
After reviewing Synology's DS218 back in January, I wanted to see what a next-level NAS would look like. For home use, something like the DS218 is absolutely perfect - it's affordable, powerful, and can handle fairly demanding requirements. Unfortunately,...
Moto Mods – Polaroid Insta-share Printer available for $249
Announced late 2017, the Polaroid Insta-Share printer is one of the newest moto mods available in Australia. It'll work with any Moto Z-series handset, including the Moto Z2 Play we've got knocking around the office. In a nutshell, like...
Synology DS218 Network Attached Storage (NAS) — Australian Review
Since being announced last month, I've been trying out Synology's DS218 in my home office. The early days of Network Attached Storage (or NAS) were pretty uninspiring. I remember a Lacie hard drive in some sort of enclosure with...
Samsung Gear IconX (2018) wireless earbuds — Australian Review
Samsung has grown their 'Gear' brand into being .. well .. exactly that, gear to complement your mobile experience. Gear started life as Samsung's wearable brand, with various wearables including fitness trackers and more recently their Gear S line...
Motorola Moto X4 — Australian Review
A couple of years ago, Motorola's premium phones in Australia were the Moto X range, but this year, the company has shaken up its smartphone lineup, and now there's a few more Moto letters in the roost. Moto Z...
CloudHQ gives you an easy way to sync your various cloud services, including Google...
Chances are if you're reading Ausdroid you've got a Google account (or more than one) and that comes with Google Drive. However, if you're like me, you probably have a few cloud accounts. Most relevantly here, I have Microsoft...
Google Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL — Australian Review
There is little doubt that, in the Pixel 2 range, Google have made some of the most conservatively brilliant phones from a design standpoint; they feel so light and instantly palm-able that they feel as if made of plastic,...
Bose QuietComfort QC 35 II — Australian Review
Bose make excellent headphones, and their latest QuietComfort 35 II wireless headphones are absolutely no exception. The QC35 II headphones built on the quality QC35 model released last year (and the QC25 heritage before that), and add a couple of...
Google’s Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL are here — Australian first-look
It was just on two weeks ago when Google announced its new Pixel 2 range at its event in San Francisco, California. Of course, Jason was there and we have his first impressions, but let's be honest - you...
Nokia 3310 3G — A quaint bit of nostalgia that makes a great phone...
When we first saw Nokia's revamped 2017 version of the venerable 3310 launch at Mobile World Congress earlier this year, it was hard to deny that it was the star of a somewhat less than amazing show; it was...
Anki Overdrive: Fast and Furious is slot cars for the kids of today
First up, I have to say that the Fast and the Furious franchise is lost on me. I vaguely recall watching the first installment, and none of the half dozen or so that have come since, and that'll probably...
Moto E4 — A great, low-cost phone for everyone
Motorola has been on a track of continuous improvement; while some other manufacturers seem to keep churning out the same old thing, Motorola seems to be on a good thing at the moment, and the Moto E4 is a...