Introduction In the recent past we tested the new Nokia products Activité and Body Cardio. In the following Quick-Check we will report on the…
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Gadgets
On the way and yet at home! Testing DoorBird’s Video Door Station
“On the way and yet at home.” This is the slogan used by the German product DoorBird. A door intercom system that allows the…
Gadgets
Watch this! Pingonaut Children tracker
In our test of six children’s smart watches, one of the candidates is the Pingonaut Kidswatch. The watch has many features, like realtime localization…
General Information
WPA2 KRACK’ed?
Security experts of KU Leuven found critical vulnerabilities in the WPA2 protocol, which potentially allow for illegal eavesdropping and manipulation of sensitive information by…
Gadgets
In the best of eHealth? – Nokia Health Mate along with Withings Activité and Body Cardio
One massive branch of Internet-of-Things’ market is still and will be for a long time the field of eHealth and activity tracking. As one…
Certification Test
AV-TEST awards manufacturers for Approved Smart Home Security
At the moment, the electrical industry seems to know only one trend: the Internet of Things. It is therefore not surprising that the topic…
Gadgets
OK, Google Home. What about privacy?
Earlier this year we tested the Amazon Echo device and it’s voice assistant Alexa. In this test, we will take a closer look at…
IP Cameras
Unsecure surveillance: Pearl’s IP-Cam 7Links IPC-720.HD
Pearl is a German vendor of electronics and accessories, including many Smart Home products. Many articles are being imported from Asia and sold under…
Certification Test
Bosch: Smart and Secure Starter Kit
In this test, we will show, whether the slogan “Made in Germany” also means something with regard to Smart Home solutions and will analyse…
Smart Home
Spotlight on Lightify!
We already tested the Philips Hue as well as the IKEA TRADFRI Lighting system. Now, let’s see, if the third big player in the…