I usually buy a case before getting a new phone. Either I’m too clumsy or my fingers are too slippery to safely hold one of those large slabs of glass...
And fortunately none of my phones – from the ...
... 36+ battery life and 8 (!) microphones to deal with calls and ANC, what else would justify the AUD499 price tag?
Let me count the ways...
First up: I’m confessing a bias towards ...
... scenes and atmospheres you can create, I’d say yes. This is particularly good for newly built houses but it will also enhance the ambiance of an older style house such as we have.
Have a look at the ...
... on the Sport Pulse and the Halo Smart which are similarly styled.
This Evolve 65e (not to be confused with the Elite 65e) is aimed primarily at businesses because of being certified for Skype for Business. ...
... Flightmaster back in the days when I became a commercial pilot. I sold the Omega as the Timex was more accurate... Go figure that one out!
Ever since I started to carry mobile phones about 20 years ago ...
... t actively ignoring his advice, it is probably my fondness for the Logitech MX Master (and it's predecessor MX Revolution) that is the biggest roadblock I face. Generally "natural posture" mouses are ...
... vement, you could just discreetly tighten or loosen the Anson belt as required. Decadent Christmas meals and Chinese New Year celebrations is less of an issue as long as your actual pants are not too tight ...
... Roadie down from an ambient 20 degrees to minus 5. So it’s very fast in getting down to business.
The Inside Scoop
So we like the exterior but what about the stuff inside which makes the Roadie a worthy ...
... or scheduled maintenance. At the very minimum it’s inconvenient, often disruptive to your daily routine. Sometimes it’s costly or even catastrophic, particularly when you have a business or need to defend ...
... r Dot. In order for Alexa to work, the Megablast has wifi connectivity and far-field voice recognition microphones. Muting the mics activates Alexa Privacy Mode.
Configuration Luckily for me getti ...
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Last bit of good news: it comes with a 5 Year free replacement warranty.
The downside is that all this goodness and convenience comes at a fairly hefty price: AUD99. It’ll be a tough call for most ...
... Anti-Theft range shines.
We reported earlier on these products in the Travelon 2017 Show here.
Let’s have a closer look at some of the other products, starting with the Travelon Anti-Theft Tailored ...
... this unit also sports a gyro sensor which measures rotations in collaboration with other sensors so that it can reliably navigate even in pitch-black darkness! The manual issues a caution with operating ...
... preset zones, not a light sleep in slight panic to check that everything is okay throughout the night.
Mostly the only notification we had was when the sock had slipped and it couldn't get a good readin ...
In this article we’re putting some power banks from EFM through their paces.
The wireless ones are Qi certified, meaning iPhones and Samsungs with wireless capabilities play nicely with these. ...
... so it will be interesting how they all compare. However, each product gets reviewed on its own merits.
How It Looks
The Mophie is rather compact (69x128mm) but has to compensate for that in thickness. ...
... l you had to press the Roll button to switch it on but now you use that button to switch it off. Makes more sense.
Another major requirement for usefulness is the two in one feature, in other words ...
... s decision here hobble the redaction functionality in Sequencer to being strictly string matching (vis-a-vis pattern matching) takes away some of the usefulness.
Batch Converter works with an entire directo ...
We know that TomTom has a reputation of bringing out great Sat Navs even before Google Maps took a fair slice out of the navigation market but the GO 620 notches up the usefulness of having a ...
... terabytes grew just as fast. And consider that now everybody is amassing tons of data from making videos on their phones and drones...
So today we’re reviewing the 5D3 from Drobo, who have made a name ...
... 16 million colours and be able to choose the brightness of them wirelessly and from your app?
Sounds like fun? Picture this: Every room in the house can have its own mood light, from ...
... previous scope using the guidelines in the manual which were primarily aimed at a northern hemisphere audience. The GPS makes it also much easier and more precise. The Handbox with the tens of thousands ...
... wireless anyways these days. Except perhaps in corporate offices and since Samsung is hoping for a big uptake in businesses, leaving that port out could be a big mistake... The DeX platform might make ...
... In a way it’s similar to Microsoft’s Display Dock for the Windows 10 phones. Which was not a great success a few years back...
Will Samsung’s DeX really give you a good Desktop Experience? Can we throw ...
... is its compactness. The Pluto Trigger is small enough to fit inside a small pocket, but not to an extent that one could easily lose it while taking an evening stroll through the forest. Furthermore, the ...
... for the best price.
These units start with less DDR4 memory (4GB) but remain fully expandable to 64GB when your business grows. The review unit we were sent is an 8GB model. Two items have been made ...
... 500GB drives into a RAID 1 mirrored array.
Cloud Apps
Like the iTunes store, Synology’s NAS devices access apps (referred to as packages by Synology) via the DSM’s built in “Package Center.” The Package ...
What’s the most important asset for most businesses? People, products or premises will probably make your shortlist. How about Data? It’s alright to pump all your data into “the Cloud” and hope ...
... on for our review.
The first Homestar home planetarium was released in 2006 and originally developed by the Japanese inventor and entrepreneur Takayuki Ohira. The development of the Homestar range ...
... odd surfaces easily. The uFO 2 also comes complete with two mounts that screw onto the standard 1/4” ball head: An action camera mount and a width-adjustable phone mount - The mount caters to phones ranging ...
Following up on our review last year of the very impressive Focal Sphear in-ear headphones, we now take a look at Focal’s 2017/18 lineup: The Sphear S, Spark and Spark Wireless earphones.
Read on for ...
... from its wingtips. Yet, in the compact confines of the Blizzard that whirlwind can be used constructively to separate course and fine dust. In emptying the dust container you’ll notice that the fine dust ...
We have always been fans of the Jabra brand here at DigitalReviews.
Years ago we reviewed the HALO, a wireless headphone set when these things were a novelty. It was one of the best wireless phones which ...
... a look and listen?
Knowing Jaybird has a name for producing good quality headphones I was intrigued what nearly $250 AUD would buy in terms of music quality, ease of use and how it would stand up in ...
While Apple and Samsung battle at the top of the segment, more affordable mobile phones are gaining traction with users.
The Blade V7 Plus is ZTE’s entry into the affordable market and it’s a beauty. ...
... tests we usually undertake on NAS devices, including transfers of both large files and folders of small ones. These tests were undertaken via finder and timed manually. Beyond this we used the legacy AJA ...
... e paired up with it on the first go and I was ready to rock some tunes.
Addicted to bass. Archeer makes no bones about it. For my first track I thought I would pit the A320S against James Blake's Li ...
... beautiful ergonomic mouse means it’s not for everyone. Particularly the nearly 1 billion left-handers in the world.
Some of the buttons are not as easy to use. The two triangular ones behind the side-scrolling ...
... in your vicinity you can use the PartyUp mode where you can wirelessly double up to wonderfully amplify your songs. We tried it with the two littlies and that just about doubled the volume and the “surroundness”. ...
... business for a long, long time. And as an old time aviator I even remember the Victa Airtourer from the early 60s when they built a couple of hundred of these great all-metal aeroplanes....
I think ...
... throughput was maxed out at 116mbps which is what I expected out of a gigabit connection. I teamed all the NICs together and have multiple machines transferring and reaching peak speeds without a problem. ...
If there is one thing that Jabra is well known for it is their range of speakerphones for hands-free calling. Most new cars these days have Bluetooth calling built-in but if you drive an older vehicle ...
... is a very “transparent” affair. Much easier than with some of the other kitchen machines!
(As an aside: this very morning I read another report on the volatility of heated foods in a closed off bowl ...
With Apple unlikely to reinstate the 3.5mm headphone port on its upcoming iPhone 8, wireless headphones are in.
Read on as we take a look at how V-Moda’s Forza Metallo Wireless Bluetooth earphones make ...
... up proceedings.
But it’s fast enough for most home users and small businesses. And if it’s mainly a backup machine then speed is not really critical. Ease of recovery is. And also ease of configuring ...
... add-on packages information page.
Beyond this, via the Virtual Machine Manager (currently still in Beta) Synology have added the ability to easily run virtual machines. We played around with this ne ...
While Focal isn’t french for audio, it may as well be. Since 1979, Focal has been making high fidelity home audio speakers, headphones, car speakers and monitoring speakers. The Sphear earphones are Focal’s ...
... brightness. This is a very helpful accessory when it is aligned correctly.
The AudioStar Most human beings can only see about 6 or 7000 celestial objects on a clear night away from artificial lights ...
... our friends at MobileZap for supplying this case. Have a look at their enormous range for not just the Galaxy S8 but countless other phones. ...
... was quite happy with its robustness.
Front panel consists of 1x USB 3.0 One Touch Copy button and 1x Quick Access USB 3.0 port Rear panel consist of dual HDMI, 3x USB 3.0 Ports, 2x USB 3.1 Ports and ...
