Many smart home systems include burglary protection as an additional feature. There are few systems that focus on protecting your own home. One of…
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Air quality in the home office: Netatmo Weather & Home Coach in test
December 1, 2020 ,
Dennis Henke
It’s well-known: Often one forgets to ventilate – lack of concentration and tiredness are the result. Air quality sensors can help here – we…
Certification Test
Update: Certified! MCVisu.Cloud connection for ABI alarm systems
November 24, 2020 ,
Dennis Henke
We are pleased to add the MCVisu.cloud solution from rc-tec GmbH to our range of certified products. As part of the certification test, we…
General Information
Seven years of IoT testing, over 150 products tested – A retrospective
August 14, 2020 ,
Elias Röhler
2013 – with the test on smart home systems, such as the QIVICON Home Base and the Gigaset Elements smart home system, the AV-TEST…
Certification Test
AV-TEST welcomes European Minimum Standard EN 303 645
July 16, 2020 ,
Maik Morgenstern
With a now almost unmanageable number of networked devices and services, the Internet of Things is an absolute boom sector in the development of…
Gadgets
DJI Mavic Mini – Smaller, lighter, better?
June 30, 2020 ,
Dennis Henke
The 249 gram DJI Mavic Mini was introduced at the end of October 2019 as the successor to the DJI Spark photo drone. Due…
Gadgets
Gardena smart system – Plug & Spray?
June 2, 2020 ,
Dennis Henke
There are many tools available for today’s garden that are designed to make life easier for the interested hobby gardener. This includes the Gardena…
Gadgets
On a quest for your data? – Oculus Quest
May 15, 2020 ,
Eric Clausing
Even before the time of #stayathome, virtual reality has enjoyed increasing popularity in the recent past. Last but not least, the Oculus Quest from…
Smart Home
Update: Philips Hue in the security test
May 5, 2020 ,
Dennis Henke
In June 2017 we already took a close look at the Philips Hue lighting system. Over the past few years, a lot has changed…
Certification Test
eQ-3 Homematic IP certified again as “Approved Smart Home Product”
April 28, 2020 ,
Eric Clausing
For the fourth time in a row, the “Homematic IP” system passes the extensive tests required to obtain the AV-TEST certificate. Already in the…