Microsoft Surface Pro 8 — Australian Review: A premium design, with premium price too
Microsoft's Surface line has come a long way. Nothing demonstrates that more than the new design shown off in the Surface Pro 8. A pleasing design, stylish to boot, offering incredible productivity, but there's a downside. This is very...
Review: Powersensor solar and grid electricity real time monitor and app
A lot of people have solar panels installed on their roofs but don't know when the best time is to run power hungry appliances like a clothes dryer or cook a roast in an electric oven.
What they need is...
BlueAnt X4 Review — Party speakers are better in pairs
This time last year, we got some time with the BlueAnt X5 which is a definite party speaker. Far too big to consider “portable” but very capable of building atmosphere at a party and -- sorry again to...
Bose QC45 Headphone review — Everything you want, delivered in spades
When it comes to headphones, Bose is one of the names many buyers think of when it comes to quality and sound. As you would expect, the QC45 takes this reputation and continues to build on it. ...
TCL 20 R5G review – under $350? O.M.5G!
TCL has been putting out quite a few new phones this year, from the 20 Pro 5G at $799 and the 20 5G at $499. They now have an offering at under $350 - the TCL 20 R5G.
Specs
The TCL...
Google Pixel 6 — Australian Review
The Google Pixel, the device that carries the annual mantel of “Google’s Phone” and “pure expression of Android”. The original Pixel burst onto the world stage and redefined smartphone photography, and what a clean and smooth Android experience could...
Ausdroid Reviews: JBL Tune 760NC wireless headphones – Look like a DJ mixing up...
Headphones and earphones are experiencing an explosion over the last year and more so during the last 18 months, thanks in part to the recent lockdowns and working from home becoming the new normal. It's not just because of...
Google Pixel 6 Pro review — A new look, new chip and new software...
Each year we see an evolution of the Pixel devices, often as a reaction to market wants and needs. This year is really no different, except for the fact that the Pixel devices are for the first time sporting...
Aten USB-C Travel dock review — Simple, small and functional
A few weeks ago we had an early look at the Aten USB-C Travel dock, now we've had a chance to get some hands-on time. On the surface it looks like a really useful gadget, in practice, it...
Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Carbon 13″ laptop review — Strength, beauty and flexibility
Lenovo is a leading producer of PC's, laptops and mobile internet devices and have made a name for itself as one of the most innovative companies in the technology industry.
The Yoga Slim 7i Carbon 13 inch laptop is one...
Ring Video Doorbell Review — Entry level pricing with most of the top range...
There are a few serious contenders in the video doorbell market including Arlo, UniFi, Google and, of course, Ring. All of them have their pros and cons, but whether you’re a fan or not it’s hard to go...
Foxtel IQ5 Review – Where Pay TV makes its case to the streaming generation
I still remember the joy of signing up to Foxtel when I was a teenager (or rather, when my parents signed up). Movies, cartoons, kids shows, music and news on demand was the promise, and for the monthly fee,...
Ausdroid Reviews: VIVO Y52 5G – 5G on a budget
VIVO, a sub-brand of OPPO has slowly increased the number of devices they are bringing and launching in the market and is still a relatively new entrant to the Australian marketplace.
Previous phones from VIVO have had issues with their...
GoPro Hero 10 Black review — Invisible evolution towards better performance and simplicity
If you’re into adventurous activities, the odds are you have (or want) a GoPro or one of its competitors. Last year we saw a step away from the traditional action camera mould that GoPro holds towards a blogging...
JBL Tune 660NC headphone review — A great value offering
Headphones are a dime a dozen in some respects, with many buyers having their preferred brand loyalties in play. There are a lot of buyers though, who look for the best value option and, based on our testing,...