Netgear reveals world first Wi-Fi 6 mobile router Nighthawk LAX20
The new Netgear Nighthawk 4G LTE Wi-Fi 6 Router (LAX20) announced at CES 2021 provides connectivity that supports higher speed WiFi6 devices, enabling 4G SIM powered home and office networks in the absence of NBN or other broadband options.
The...
Telstra 5G now covers more than 50% of Australian population
Telstra has made a major announcement this morning, confirming that its next generation 5G network now covers more than 50% of the Australian population.
Not content with that, there's more to come - Telstra is aiming to raise that figure...
NBN provider Launtel says it’s time for wholesale (re) connection charges to go!
Launtel is one of the newer players in the NBN space, despite having been around for a few years. In that short space of time, Launtel has done much to shake up how the NBN could (or should) work.
For starters,...
imoo Watch Phone Z6 — Australian Review
Growing up in the 1980s, the closest I could conceptualise to the smart watch of 2021 was from watching Dick Tracy, the crime-fighting comic detective with an incredible watch he could talk to.
Fast forward almost 40 years, and we...
Sonos launches new shows, stations and curated artist content for Sonos Radio
Sonos continues to evolve its Radio product, today announcing a number of new content offerings for its users.
The new offerings are split between Sonos Radio HD, a premium ad-free service that's yet to launch in Australia, and the standard...
Leaving WhatsApp because of Facebook personal information sharing? Here’s how to move to Telegram
In recent days Facebook, the parent company of WhatsApp, has changed the privacy policy and terms of service for WhatsApp to remove the ability to stop sharing user data from WhatsApp with Facebook.
As a result there has been a...
LG CES Roundup: Intriguing rollable phone, Google Stadia on webOS 5 & 6, new...
LG made a lot of announcements at CES 2021, here's a roundup of some news that's of interest to Ausdroid readers:
Two project explorer concept devices make it to production and sale
LG's Project Explorer continues and it's second device will...
The OnePlus Band is officially available, but only in India for now
We have seen a reasonable amount of information about the OnePlus band including just a few days ago with an accidental leak. Now it’s officially launched and available -- in India for now -- online, the device is a...
TCL confirm their Australian line up of Google TV devices for 2021
Yesterday TCL announced their 2021 line up of TV's including a new line of Google TV devices, today they have confirmed which models and screen sizes are coming down under this year.
With TCL bringing three models to Australia this...
Whatsapp responds to the Facebook furore
A few days ago something of a storm erupted around the changes to the Whatsapp privacy policy and the requirement to share certain data with Facebook. While the changes do result in a not-insignificant amount of data being...
Taubmans Coloursmith app makes choosing paint colours less painful
When you buy your first house and need to touch up the paint in some places you'll realise like I did recently that there is no such thing as "White".
There are so many brands of paint with many shades...
Google is trying to standardise remote layouts for Google TV, is it already too...
Do you know when a good time to standardise something is? Before the products are being made, otherwise it's a bit of the horse has bolted moment. Regardless of timing Google has been working on a 'reference design' for...
Arlo brings a touchless video doorbell and an indoor camera to the market
So 2020 is over and, well the weird world doesn't seem to have normalised yet. One of the changes we experienced in 2020 was, of course, the COVID-19 pandemic and the social distancing concept. As part of...
TCL announce Google TV line of Smart TVs coming in 2021
TCL is a popular brand in the Australian TV landscape, especially for those looking for a value for money. At CES 2021 TCL has announced that they will be launching a line of Smart TVs powered by Google's latest...
Swann’s new 4K NVR camera kit is feature rich and ready to protect
Swann has developed a reputation as a go-to name for users wanting to get into the DIY security and monitoring world. One of the latest additions to their hardware arsenal is the Wired Enforcer™ 4K Security System. ...