Global Stories

Hands-on Review: Google Nest camera with floodlights

When planning the house move, security was one of my biggest worries. One of the measures I took was to install a Google Nest camera with floodlights.

By Lama Farhat • 4 min read • Mon, 28th Feb 2022

Gaming

Hands-on Review: Brother MFC-J4540DW multi-function inkjet printer

The Brother MFC-J4540DW is a feature-packed printer that excels at office duties and effortlessly prints photos from your phone.

By Darren Price • 5 min read • Tue, 8th Feb 2022

Marketing Technologies

Ava Security announces first to market multi-sensor camera

Global security tech company Ava Security will be the first to bring a specialised multi-sensor security camera to market.

By Mitchell Hageman • 2 min read • Fri, 4th Feb 2022

DevOps

CBS acquires WA based Satalyst as part of Aus growth plans

Canon Business Services ANZ has acquired Microsoft specialist Satalyst to strengthen its capabilities and expand in Australia and New Zealand.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Jan 2022

Surveillance

Review prompts police to halt plans to use facial recognition technology

Police are pressing pause for now on using facial recognition technology to identify people off live camera feeds, but will still use it on stored footage.

By RNZ • 5 min read • Mon, 13th Dec 2021

Data Analytics

Ava Security launches new cloud-connected security camera

Ava Security has launched Ava Bullet, a cloud-connected security camera that uses AI, machine learning and acoustic analytics.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 3rd Dec 2021

Gaming

Hands-on Review: Google Nest Cam (Battery) and Nest Cam Stand

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.

By Tom Richmond • 5 min read • Fri, 12th Nov 2021

Gaming

Hands-on Review: Swann SecureAlert 4 Camera 4 Channel 4K Ultra HD Wi-Fi Security System

The Swann SecureAlert4 Camera 4 Channel 4k Ultra HD Wi-Fi Security System offers robust features for home security, writes a reviewer.

By Owen McCarthy • 5 min read • Thu, 4th Nov 2021

Gaming

Hands-on Review: Swann Xtreem Security Camera

Overall, the Swann Xtreem Security Camera is a robust unit, unlike some of the more plasticky consumer video cameras out there.

By Darren Price • 5 min read • Wed, 8th Sep 2021

Software-as-a-Service

The emerging power of video technologies

The vast potential for video deployments is only limited by the ability of developers to see where improvements might be made.

By Milestone Systems • 4 min read • Tue, 7th Sep 2021

Unified Communications

AVer launches new video conferencing camera & accessory range

The range includes a camera designed especially for distance learning, as well as four USB plug-and-play cameras, and a collaboration controller panel.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 20th May 2021

Gaming

Hands-on Review: Swann Tracker Security Camera

The Wi-Fi Tracker Security Camera brings some of Swann's veteran security know-how to a standalone product for keeping an eye on your things.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Tue, 6th Apr 2021

Gaming

Hands-on Review: D-Link Full HD Wi-Fi Camera

D-Link expands its home security range with the DCS-8300LHV2 Wi-Fi Camera - smaller, smarter, and packed with features.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Tue, 30th Mar 2021

Gaming

Hands-on Review: Connect Smart transforms dumb houses into smart homes

LASER's Connect Smart range offers a variety of smart home products for the Australian market, from security cameras to lighting and power.

By Sara Barker • 6 min read • Mon, 22nd Mar 2021

Wireless Networks

D-Link launches new HD Wi-Fi Camera with AI person detection

D-Link ANZ introduces DCS-8300LHV2 Full HD Wi-Fi Camera with AI-based person detection to its mydlink security and home automation eco-system.

By Darren Price • 3 min read • Tue, 9th Mar 2021

Artificial Intelligence

D-Link launches WiFi camera with AI-based person detection

The intelligent camera can identify human motion, minimising false alarms and ensuring that users get the alerts that matter.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 4th Mar 2021

Stories from Other Regions

Ingram Micro

Photo Gallery: Ingram Micro Showcase 2021, Auckland

Ingram Micro Showcase in Auckland has been a big success, with up to 500 attendees and more events planned across New Zealand.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 4th Aug 2021

Artificial Intelligence

Police drop technology designed to predict motorists

New Zealand police abandon algorithm to predict motorists' likelihood of getting into serious trouble on the road.

By Phil Pennington, RNZ • 4 min read • Fri, 16th Jul 2021

Risk & Compliance

Police using algorithms 'a huge problem' for biases, researcher says

A researcher is worried the proliferation of crime-fighting computer algorithms will only make ingrained police bias against Māori worse. .

By Phil Pennington,RNZ • 4 min read • Fri, 16th Jul 2021

Smart Home

Arlo's latest Ultra security cameras now available in NZ

The Ultra 2 Wire-Free Spotlight Camera System is equipped with 4K video and HDR image recording, auto-zoom and tracking, and much more.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Jan 2021