Google is testing a ‘Night mode’ for your Google Home
One of the major inconveniences of the new smart IoT connected world we live in is power outages, not that our devices don't work without power, the issue is that they default to "on" when power resumes. For smart...
Could Google be launching a pair of Assistant powered headphone tomorrow?
For the last few weeks rumours have been swirling around about Google releasing Assistant powered headphones, then the new Bose QC35 II were revealed and it looked like the so called Project Bisto may have been a partner program....
Google Assistant on Headphones, explained by a Googler
When I expressed excitement at the Google Assistant making the leap to headphones, there were some interesting comments directly to me as well as on the post. Everything from: "Why would you need this?" to "You can already...
Google Home Mini confirmed in early Walmart listing, images of the Pixel XL 2...
With less than 24 hours until the second Made by Google Event in San Francisco, Google's treasured announcements continue to leak out. Today we've got another look at the Google Home Mini thanks to an early listing on Walmarts...
Bose’s Tiny SoundLink Micro Bluetooth Speaker — Review
Bose launched their tiny new SoundLink Micro Bluetooth speaker at a Sydney event attended by Ausdroid just recently. The SoundLink Micro target market is people who want to listen to music while out and about while being active.
Sturdiness
Of course...
Google Home integration with Harmony Ultimate remotes is live for Australian English
One of the best integrations with my Google Home has to be my Logitech Harmony Ultimate Hub. Not only does this give me, and my 5 year old, voice control over our entertainment system but it also extends...
Lenovo’s Star Wars Jedi Challenges AR set now available for pre-order
A few weeks back Lenovo announced a standalone AR headset and controller for a Star Wars VR experience, Star Wars Jedi Challenges. The $399 package contains all you need to start wielding a lightsaber in your own home.
From today...
Google rumoured to release Stereo Google Home, dubbed the ‘Max’
With Google's second Made by Google event just a few days away a last minute rumour has surfaced suggesting that Google may be working on a larger, more premium version of the Google Home. According to the leak Google...
9 Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Case Brands Compared
The Samsung Galaxy Note 8 is officially available for purchase. With an RRP of $1499 many buyers will immediately put the phone in a case to protect it. As Ausdroid reader Gregory Eden commented recently:
See how much it costs...
Ring introduces new Spotlight Cameras with wired, battery and solar powered options
Home security company Ring, makers of the awesome Ring Video Doorbell, has today expanded on their recently released Floodlight Cam range with the Ring Spotlight Cam.
The Spotlight Cam comes in battery powered, wired, and solar powered options with a...
Nest announces Nest Secure alarm system, Nest Hello video doorbell, and Nest Cam IQ...
At an event in San Francisco this morning, Alphabet subsidiary Nest has unveiled a new suite of products including the Nest Secure alarm system, Nest Hello video doorbell, and Nest Cam IQ outdoor.
Nest Secure
The Nest Secure is a basic...
Google is about to launch a new version of the Daydream View
Google's Daydream View headset and controller are set to get an update with a new headset and controller in various colours leaking.
The leak is courtesy of Droid-Life who have shown off pictures of the revamped headset and controller in...
Google Home Mini leaks in three new colours
The rumoured Google Home Mini is a step closer to being a tangible product with a new leak showing off the mini-smart speaker in three new colour options.
The speaker will be available in three colours: Chalk, Charcol and Coral,...
Bose upcoming QuietComfort 35 II headphones will come with Google Assistant
We've seen a bit of noise -- pardon the pun -- about upcoming Google Assistant-enabled headphones using the codename 'bisto' from Google, but today we're getting a very good idea on what one of these headphones will look like,...
[Deal] Nest Products are currently discounted on the iSelect store
After launching in Australia in July, it looks like Nest products, including the Nest Protect and Nest Cam Indoor & Outdoor are on-sale at iSelect, the exclusive partner for Nest in Australia.
Both the Nest Cam Indoor and Nest Cam...