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Hands-on review: Netatmo Smart Indoor Camera
Fri, 28th Oct 2022
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gaming
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smart home
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digital entertainment
The Netatmo Smart Indoor Camera has revolutionary face recognition technology, Full HD videos, and a 130-degree field of view.
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Hands-on review: Eufy Wire-Free Dual Cam Video Doorbell 2K
Thu, 11th Aug 2022
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gaming
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smart home
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digital entertainment
We have had our house secured by Eufy products for over seven months now. We love the brand, and it has never let us down.
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Hands-on review: Google Nest Cam (Battery) and Nest Cam Stand
Fri, 12th Nov 2021
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gaming
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smart home
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digital entertainment
Almost eight years ago, Google purchased Nest Labs for a tidy sum of USD $3.2 billion who, at the time, specialised in smart thermostats and smoke detectors.
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Hands-on review: The Google Nest Cam (2nd gen) and Nest Doorbell
Mon, 1st Nov 2021
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gaming
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smart home
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digital entertainment
Since 2014, Google has been churning out Nest products left, right and centre. We take a look at the Nest Doorbell and the 2nd generation indoor wired Nest Cam.
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Hands-on review: D-Link Weather-Resistant Full HD Pro Wi-Fi Camera
Wed, 29th Sep 2021
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gaming
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smart home
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digital entertainment
The DCS-8302LH Weather-Resistant Full HD Pro Wi-Fi Camera is yet another addition to the legion of D-Link networked home security devices.
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Hands-on review: Swann Enforcer Security System
Mon, 25th Jan 2021
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gaming
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surveillance
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smart home
Swann's Enforcer Security System offers wired home security with police-style flashing lights and full HD resolution. It works with Google Assistant and Alexa.
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Arlo's latest Ultra security cameras now available in NZ
Thu, 21st Jan 2021
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smart home
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home security
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photography
The Ultra 2 Wire-Free Spotlight Camera System is equipped with 4K video and HDR image recording, auto-zoom and tracking, and much more.
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Swann home security kit recognised for innovation
Tue, 12th Jan 2021
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surveillance
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iot
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smart home
Swann's 4K Enforcer Kit, featuring security cameras with flashing lights and advanced features, has been honored at CES 2021.
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Trend Micro Home Network Security - giving frazzled parents everywhere just that much more peace of mind
Thu, 18th Jun 2020
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Trend Micro launches Guardian, an app that enhances parental controls and extends coverage outside the home to protect children's internet access.
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Hands-on review: Arlo rings my bell and offers Ultra + Security
Mon, 4th May 2020
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gaming
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surveillance
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smart home
With an easy-to-use interface and a variety of choices in settings, you’d be well advised to examine Arlo’s range of home security offerings.
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How to ensure your home deliveries remain secure
Tue, 31st Mar 2020
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smart home
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home security
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photography
Secure Your World shares vital tips to keep home deliveries safe during COVID-19, from checking smart camera batteries to setting up dedicated drop-off areas.
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Blink XT2 surveillance cams patched after 'severe' vulnerabilities found
Fri, 13th Dec 2019
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ddos
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surveillance
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smart home
Amazon's Blink XT2 cameras were urgently patched after Tenable Research uncovered seven severe vulnerabilities, allowing full control and DDoS usage.
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Hands-on review: Protect your family from cyberthreats with ESET Smart Security Premium
Mon, 9th Dec 2019
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gaming
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endpoint protection
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encryption
As cybercriminals ramp up activity over the holidays, ESET Smart Security Premium offers robust, user-friendly protection for families against online threats.
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IoT home connectivity on the up, as are cybersecurity threats
Thu, 18th Jul 2019
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iot
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smart home
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cybersecurity
Nearly 50% of homes in Oceania have IoT devices, but this growing trend also increases security risks, according to a study by Stanford University and Avast.
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NordVPN: Are kids’ smart toys spying on you?
Tue, 4th Jun 2019
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vpns
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smart home
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wireless networks
Any internet-connected toys that have cameras, microphones, or location tracking may put children’s or parents’ privacy and safety at risk.
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D-Link security cams vulnerable to spying
Mon, 6th May 2019
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smart home
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d-link
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home security
Security flaws in D-Link's DCS-2132L cloud cameras, discovered by ESET, expose users in Australia and New Zealand to potential spying and firmware attacks.
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Hands-on review: Stick Up Cam Battery
Fri, 26th Apr 2019
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gaming
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smart home
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digital entertainment
This is a battery-powered indoor/outdoor HD camera with two-way talk, night vision, and versatile mounting options.
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Amazon puts a 'Ring' on smart home surveillance
Tue, 23rd Apr 2019
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surveillance
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smart home
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amazon
Amazon has acquired Ring, a prominent smart home security company, aiming to make security devices more accessible and fight crime in neighbourhoods globally.
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Hands-on review: D-Link DCS-2802KT Wire-Free Camera Kit
Tue, 26th Mar 2019
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gaming
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surveillance
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smart home
Why settle for blurry security footage? The D-Link DCS-2802KT offers crystal-clear 1080p HD images and a host of smart features to secure your home.
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Your neighbours are watching: Smart cameras out of control
Wed, 13th Mar 2019
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iot
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smart home
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personal computing devices
People are installing motion-sensor cameras connected to their smartphones without realising they could be filming their neighbours illegally.