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Hands-on Review: DJI Osmo Pocket
Gaming

Hands-on Review: DJI Osmo Pocket

Famed for providing amazing drone photography equipment, DJI have adapted their gimbal and camera technology for mobile phone users.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Wed, 5th Jun 2019
NordVPN: Are kids' smart toys spying on you?
Virtual Private Networks

NordVPN: Are kids' smart toys spying on you?

Any internet-connected toys that have cameras, microphones, or location tracking may put children's or parents' privacy and safety at risk.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 4th Jun 2019
Volvo and Varjo launch world-first mixed reality application for car development
Manufacturing

Volvo and Varjo launch world-first mixed reality application for car development

Volvo Cars and Varjo have developed a mixed reality approach to evaluating prototypes and designs, using Varjo's high-end augmented reality headsets.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 30th May 2019
Enterprise IoT ecosystem extends beyond corporate devices - Zscaler
Cloud Security

Enterprise IoT ecosystem extends beyond corporate devices - Zscaler

The most commonly detected IoT device categories across the Zscaler cloud were IP cameras, smart watches, printers, smart TVs, among others.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 28th May 2019
Hands-on Review: The illuminating TP-Link Smart Wi-Fi LED Bulbs
Gaming

Hands-on Review: The illuminating TP-Link Smart Wi-Fi LED Bulbs

ve been feeling somewhat in the dark with developments in the growth of the 'smart home', so it was a great opportunity to find out how things work.

By Owen McCarthy • 4 min read • Mon, 27th May 2019
Hands-on Review: iPhone XS Max is a luxury phone
Gaming

Hands-on Review: iPhone XS Max is a luxury phone

iPhone XS Max review: A bezel-less 6.5-inch giant with stellar performance and battery life, but at a premium.

By Kai Ping Lew • 5 min read • Fri, 24th May 2019
Hands-on Review: Playing the long game with the iPhone XR
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Playing the long game with the iPhone XR

iPhone XR review: A triumph of cost-effective quality, boasting stellar performance and impressive durability.

By Lama Farhat • 6 min read • Tue, 21st May 2019
D-Link hooks up with Alexa and Assistant with new smart camera
Smart Home

D-Link hooks up with Alexa and Assistant with new smart camera

D-Link launches its new DCS-8600LH outdoor camera with voice control support via Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant, enhancing smart home capabilities.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Mon, 20th May 2019
Atos develops edge server with security in mind
DataCentre infrastructure

Atos develops edge server with security in mind

The BullSequana Edge server is able to securely manage and process IoT data close to the source of data generation so that it is treated immediately.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 20th May 2019
AI driving 'unprecedented' M&A growth
Edge Computing

AI driving 'unprecedented' M&A growth

AI-driven innovations are fuelling unprecedented growth in mergers and acquisitions, with the market poised to hit USD $190 billion by 2025.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 16th May 2019
AI Chipmaker Hailo releases new deep learning processor
Semiconductors

AI Chipmaker Hailo releases new deep learning processor

Hailo unveils new deep learning processor, Hailo-8, capable of running sophisticated applications on edge devices. #AI #DeepLearning.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 15th May 2019
Quick facts about Google Assistant & Nest Hub Max
Smart Home

Quick facts about Google Assistant & Nest Hub Max

Google I/O reveals exciting updates for Google Nest Hub Max and Google Assistant, enhancing home automation and user personalisation.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 9th May 2019
D-Link security cams vulnerable to spying
Smart Home

D-Link security cams vulnerable to spying

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.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 6th May 2019
Consumers 'creeped out' by IoT devices as distrust reigns supreme
Internet of Things

Consumers 'creeped out' by IoT devices as distrust reigns supreme

A new Internet Society study reveals 63% of global consumers find IoT devices, like smart TVs and security cameras, 'creepy' due to privacy concerns.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Fri, 3rd May 2019

Stories from Other Regions

Google Street View cars about to hit NZ roads again
Google

Google Street View cars about to hit NZ roads again

If you've ever used Google Streetview and been frustrated that the imagery is so outdated by years, Google brings good news.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 20th May 2019
Xnor releases self-serve AI platform for edge product development
Edge Computing

Xnor releases self-serve AI platform for edge product development

Developers, device creators, and companies don't necessarily need to have a background or training in artificial intelligence.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 20th May 2019
Would you live-stream your loved-one's funeral?
Live stream

Would you live-stream your loved-one's funeral?

As loved-ones spread across the globe, it can be hard to attend funerals for those you hold dearest. Is taking them online the solution?.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Thu, 9th May 2019
Dashcams save lives & wallets, says insurer
Smart Home

Dashcams save lives & wallets, says insurer

Dashcams are lifesavers – and more people should consider investing in them, according to QBE Insurance and road safety organisation Brake.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 7th May 2019