Eufy Camera owners told to switch it off and on again to fix a...
If you're the owner of a Eufy security camera system, you should probably take notice of this. The popular brand has suffered what has been described as a "software bug" during a system upgrade overnight. The result...
Mezzmo DLNA/UPnP server adds Chromecast support to their Android app
The introduction of Chromecast to Australia primarily saw us concentrate on the obvious 'Big' names, like Foxtel, ABC, Quickflix and of course the other on-demand options available on Android. While that's all well and good, there is a lot...
Fossil, Michael Kors, Emporio Armani, and Diesel Wear OS smartwatches spotted at the FCC
As Android fans we are waiting on that magic bullet that will make Wear OS better. That may not be hard but by better we mean not laggy and full of bugs. Fossil are about to release...
The Huawei Watch GT3 is here
Smartwatches are an interesting proposal-- still -- at the moment thanks to the market expectations and manufacturers' choices. Many of the better choices like this one (Harmony OS) available aren't running Wear OS, creating a conundrum for those of...
Security: Samsung Gear S3 found to have more than 40 unknown zero-days
When Chris reviewed the Samsung Gear S3 last year he was fairly impressed with it but wished it ran Android Wear. Right about now, Samsung are probably thinking the same. An Israeli security researcher has found no less than...
Bose QC45 users get the ability to customise the EQ
When you buy expensive equipment you -- absolutely fairly -- expect a level of continued support and upgradability. Bose has delivered exactly that on its QC45 headphones with a software upgrade allowing users to customise the EQ.
For many, this...
Getting weird Android notifications? Bluetooth may be the culprit
Bluetooth is more important than ever since the demise of the headphone jack and the rise of the smart watch. However, according to an Android Police report, it may be the cause of recent Android notification bugs.
Some of the...
Game streaming service Twitch adds Chromecast support to their app
Game streaming service Twitch, who were recently purchased by Amazon - apparently gazzumping Google at the post if rumours are to be believed - has now added Chromecast support to their Android app.
According to the Twitch Blog, the support...
Fitbit Ace 3 review — A great way to introduce your kids to activity...
There are a lot of devices on the market ranging from simple step tracking devices to top-end GPS fitness tracking and hugely expensive smartwatches. Now as the merger with Google nears completion, we’re starting to see deeper integration...
Google Australia releases a Chromecast commercial for down under
Hot on the heels of this mornings announcement that Chromecast is available in Australia, Google has released a 30-second commercial for Chromecast showing the dongle.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aGZZd6n5Hxo
The commercial has been localised, keep an eye out for a quick view of Jessica...
Samsung’s S Voice will soon be dead: long live Bixby?
Remember Samsung's S Voice? Barely I bet. It was Samsung's first attempt at a digital assistant and those who used it will know just how good it was (spoiler: it wasn't). Come June this year and...
Braven 710 Bluetooth Speaker — Accessory Review
Braven offers a distinctive line of Bluetooth speakers designed for a number of situations. Judging by their website, many of them seem ruggedised or weatherproofed in some way, and being standard Bluetooth devices they're all Android compatible. We've been...
D-Link launches its latest smart home product, a mini WiFi Smart Plug
These days everyone is trying to get in on the smart home game, and unlike some aspects of our modern tech life, much of the smart home caper is found in walled gardens. Fortunately the tide is changing, and...
Android 4.4.1 hints at screen mirroring to Chromecast – coming soon?
Chromecast, the HDMI dongle launched by Google back in July, could be about to get a lot more interesting, with a couple of indicators found in the update to Android 4.4.1 showing that Android Mirroring to Chromecast could be...
Huawei’s waterproof case for Mate 20 Pro goes on sale in China
Huawei's Mate 20 Pro is already IP68 rated, but what if you wanted to take it further? At the launch announcement, Huawei CEO Richard Yu spoke briefly about an underwater case for the phone. However, it wasn't clear when...