Mobvoi TicWatch S2 review
Google and its WearOS platform is in a bit of limbo at the moment. The much vaunted saviour of WearOS, the new Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear 3100, is having a very slow roll out and by all reports it is...
Oppo R17 Pro — Australian Review
Stop me if you've heard this one before. Oppo: masters of building great hardware, delivering device after device with stunning build quality packed full of specs. ColorOS: Oppo's Android-based operating system, disappointing with weird limitations and baffling UI choices,...
Amazon Echo Show — Review
Amazon's Echo Show wants to be the centre of your home, and depending on your household it just might have the smarts to do it.
While the first generation of Echo Show skipped Australia, Amazon's super powered smart display is...
Google Home Hub — Review
Home Hub has been a part of my home network and smart home setup for a few months now. It's the 4th version of Google Home, Google's hardware play to get their voice Assistant into your lounge room, kitchen,...
Huawei Watch GT – Australian Quick Look Review
Whenever a company launches a new smartphone, it invariably launches something else to go along with it. Apple started the "one more thing", and manufacturers like Samsung, LG and even Huawei have followed suit.
When the Huawei Mate 20 Pro...
Razer Hammerhead USB-C Noise Cancelling Earphones — Australian Review
It’s an interesting marketplace at the moment when it comes to headphones and earphones. Some manufacturers claim it’s the current market need or want and are removing the headphone jack, which puts some buyers like myself who have...
Rocketbook – The connected pen and paper – Australian Review
When I started reviewing goodies for Ausdroid, I never thought - being a technology focussed website - I’d be reviewing a pen and paper. The RocketBook notebooks range is are born out of necessity, since we’re yet to hit...
Optus 4G wireless broadband on steroids – how you can triple your wireless broadband...
My adventures with Optus 4G continue. Six weeks since signing up for the service, it's well known that I'm a convert. I had been thoroughly disappointed with our options for internet connectivity in our relatively new apartment. Finally there's...
Aussie Broadband Fetch TV Mighty 4K PVR Review
Fetch TV's Mighty personal video recorder (PVR) aims to be "all your entertainment in one place", providing the ability to view & record Free To Air TV (via an antenna), view and record many popular subscription TV channels (SYFY,...
Optus 4G Plus Home Broadband — Review after a month
Back in December, on news of Vividwireless' demise, I decided to sign up with Optus for some 4G home broadband. As you may recall, at $80 per month for 500GB of data, it sounded like a deal too good...
Is Wireless Printing from an Android Phone Reliable?
I've been testing wireless printing from various Android phones to an Epson ET-M1120 (mono ink tank printer) for the last few weeks and have mostly been very impressed.
What I found worked best was printing PDF files via the Epson...
Otterbox Drybox 3250 Tested Underwater
It's Summer time in Australia and whether you're going on a bushwalk, kayaking or swimming at the beach you'll want to make sure that your smart phone and keys are kept safe and dry. If this is you,...
JBL LINK View Smart Speaker – Australian Review
Smart speakers are now more and more prevalent in our homes and businesses. It can be a bit hard to work out which one to go with. Trying to work out what smart speaker will work best with your...
JBL Everest 710GA headphones — Australian Review
Headphone jacks will soon be extinct and thus many of us are in a constant state of motion searching for a decent set of Bluetooth headphones. There is no shortage of them on the market, with many from the...
Garmin Fenix 5S plus — Australian Review
If you're an avid runner, rider or multi-sport enthusiast there's really high odds you have a Garmin device or two at your disposal already. We’ve been lucky enough to get a good look at a number of Garmin devices...