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[Great Deal] Amazon Echo devices on special ready for Christmas
Christmas is right around the corner, and there are plenty of deals to be had. One of those that caught our eye this morning is the range of Echo devices on special.
A handful of...
Australian Echo Show 15 gets more apps: 9Now, 7Plus, 10 Play, SBS On Demand,...
When I reviewed the Echo Show 15 in April I concluded that it’s disappointing that Amazon Australia didn’t take the opportunity of a delayed launch for the Echo Show 15 to make the device more Australian...
Ausdroid Reviews: Amazon Alexa Echo Dot (5th Gen with clock) – Alexa’s dots got...
Amazon has released some updated Echo devices recently which makes the devices even more smarter and more user friendly whilst bringing some more of the good stuff people like about Alexa.
As someone who has...
Ausdroid Reviews: Amazon Fire TV Cube 4K – Turn your dumb TV into a...
Amazon recently announced a new slate of Alexa-enabled devices alongside a new fireTV streaming device that combines it with an Alexa speaker to make the device, even more, user friendly and smarter.
As someone who...
You can now change your Alexa devices voice
Amazon has announced that Alexa device users can now choose between Alexa's original voice and a new voice option.
The new voice option, which is a male-sounding voice that is much deeper than the current...
Kindle 11 review – Advanced Simplicity
The Kindle 11 is Amazon’s newest version of their well known e-reader, and it features an ultra light design, a new high resolution display, USB C charging and 16GB of storage.
Amazon is working to...
[Good Deal] Samsung Galaxy S22 for $949.00 at Amazon
The leaks have started flowing and now, with only a few months left till we're likely to see the S23 range so have the discounts. Amazon has opened with a pretty good deal on...
Prime Video showing live TV channels for some Aussie users
Prime video is one of the lesser known and adopted streaming video options in Australia. The range of available shows continues to increase with a lot of very popular shows on the platform including:
Two...
Weekend Warrior: Grab a deal on HyperX hardware to celebrate the company’s 20th Birthday
It's not often you get presents on someone else's birthday but that's what HyperX is doing to celebrate 20 years in business. The specials are running with partners JB Hi-Fi and Amazon to offer...
Fire TV software update for Australian Amazon Echo Show 15
When I reviewed the Echo Show 15 in April I concluded that it’s disappointing that Amazon Australia didn’t take the opportunity of a delayed launch for the Echo Show 15 to make the device...
Amazon’s new devices go big on entertainment
Overnight Amazon released a number of devices aimed at improving your entertainment experience. An all-new Echo Studio, Fire Cube TV, Voice Remote and large screen Kindle headline the announcements and show the intent of...
Amazon’s new Kindle is smaller, lighter and more powerful than ever
Kindle is the original and still a market leader in the e-reader space. The company continues to improve the hardware as well as access to reading materials and user experience. The latest addition to...
How much do streaming apps Netflix, Disney+, STAN etc cost per month?
Prices for most of the big streaming apps available in Australia have risen over time, reflecting their often huge debts and the cost of constantly creating and buying large quantities of movies and TV...
[Good Deal] Amazon Kindle for $99 delivered
Avid readers know the joys of carrying a small, lightweight device with access to hundreds of books. Kindles do age, though and eventually, sadly, age to where they're no longer viable.
Thankfully, the base Amazon...
Is Amazon playing nicely with Google? A new API for package detection and third...
If there's one barrier to a cohesive smart home, it's the lack of compatibility between brands. Google, Apple and Amazon have all been guilty of this. Thankfully, Amazon has added a new Object Detection...