Hisense 2019 Android TV Series 65RG: Australian Hands On Test
It's been quite a few years since Hisense sold Android TVs in Australia but they now have three models available with the 65RG, 55RG and 50RG.
We recently had an opportunity to try a preproduction 65RG (65") model at a...
Vacos Camera – A budget security option with AI to eliminate false alerts
We’ve had the opportunity at Ausdroid to take a look at a number of security options. Everything from a budget-conscious, entry-level device like the Reolink Argus 2 through to the Swann DVR and Arlo systems. While they all have...
Fetch Mighty Should Get Amazon Prime Video by April 2020
Owners of the Fetch Mighty and Fetch Mini have been hearing rumours for a while of some channels being lost from their Fetch subscription soon and some apps added.
Sensing this frustration the Fetch social media team just released the...
Mirabella Genio smart switches are just $29 from K-Mart, and awesome
Smart switches are one of the easiest ways to bring your home into the era of the connected home, allowing you to switch appliances on and off remotely, from your phone, or through your Google Assistant or Alexa. They're...
Tested: Aussie Broadband NBN 150 Mbit down 100 Mbit up FTTP Speed
If you think that the most speed available to any one premises on the NBN is 100 Mbit down 40 Mbit up, you're mistaken.
Any Australian whose home or business is lucky enough to have been connected to the NBN...
Amazon launches the Echo Show 8 into Australia with a great pre-order price
Amazon have had success with the Echo Show which has a 10-inch display and the Echo Show 5 (5-inch display) but there wasn't anything in between for Australians to get their Alexa on display fix. Today Amazon are...
ALDI selling smart lights from Saturday 3rd August
ALDI Surprise Buys can be interesting along with a bit of a hit and miss, but from Saturday 3rd August 2019, the discount supermarket will be selling some smart lighting as part of its surprise buys.
The deal, includes smart...
Great Deal on Vodafone TV – A really good Android TV box for $72
Remember the Vodafone TV from about 12 months ago? Even at the time, our review suggested it was really good value for money at $120.00 but Vodafone have slashed the price to $72 outright.
Our review went through the pros...
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,...
Australia’s Cheapest Retail Smart LED Light Strip Review: Mirabella Genio Wi-Fi Colour 3 Metre...
Last year Australian lighting brand Mirabella launched a range of smart lightbulbs and smart switches at Kmart. Now Mirabella has expanded their Genio smart home range to include a very affordable $39 3-metre smart wi-fi colour changing LED strip...
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 10.5 Review – Best Android Tablet, Substandard Laptop
Samsung's Galaxy Tab S6 is the best Android tablet on the market but it's also the most expensive by far at $1,099 for the base WiFi model. It's great for media consumption and for work/artistic drawing but we wouldn't...
TCL C6 Android TV — Australian Review
When I was offered the opportunity to review one of TCL’s 2018 line up of 4K Android TVs, I jumped at the chance. WIth TCL’s growing reputation for excellent panels at reasonable prices, I have been quite interested in...
Review: Mirabella Genio Wi-Fi Door-Window Sensor is a Simple Cost Effective Security Gadget
Mirabella is continuing to expand its range of low cost smart home devices, and one of the latest is a Wi-Fi enabled Door & Window Sensor that's available for $25 at Kmart.
This is not a complicated device. At its...
Belkin Discontinues Smart IoT Wemo LED Bulbs, LED Starter Kit, Switch and Motion Bundle
Ausdroid has discovered that Belkin's Wemo division discontinued its smart LED bulbs in late 2016. This includes both the individual LED Smart Bulbs, LED Starter Kit, Wemo Switch + Motion bundle and means that once current stock of these products is...
Blueant X1 Bluetooth speaker review — A great package at a low cost
A couple of weeks ago, we took a look at the BlueAnt X2 portable bluetooth speaker. In theory it’s the bigger brother of the X1 that we’re taking a look at today, but there’s a couple of surprises in...