Setting up a connected home security system is easier and more affordable than ever, but where do you start? I’ve been testing out D-Link’s new Smart DIY security bundle. It includes a HD Wi-Fi Camera, door and window sensor and a motion sensor…all of which can be monitored and controlled from wherever you happen to be. The camera offers 151°[Read More…]
If you already have an Alexa or Google smart speaker it doesn’t take much more to make your home ‘smart’. Using the new mini Wi-Fi Smart plug from D-Link you gain the ability to turn just about any device in your home on or off using your phone or voice…or set up schedules to automatically turn power off at certain[Read More…]
Surround sound can be an amazing experience, and now thanks to Sony you can now enjoy 360 reality audio…in a standard set of headphones…and it sounds simply amazing. What they’ve actually done is remix and remaster music in a spherical sound field which you can then listen to via a compatible music streaming service smartphone app. Now as mentioned you[Read More…]
Until recently, like many I wore a fitness band. I’m no gym junkie and you wont’ find me out for a run every morning but keeping informed of how active (or inactive) I was through the day was somewhat motivating and useful. Specifically, for the past 12 months I’ve been wearing a Fitbit Alta. It looks more like a watch[Read More…]
A dash cam is a great device for protecting yourself and other road users, but how do you choose the right one? I’d suggest that one of the top features in any dash cam is a great quality camera because there’s not much you can do with low resolution, blurry image. One of my top picks at the moment is[Read More…]
