In May 2021, the French manufacturer Somfy plans to release its new product on the now widely diversified market of smart locks in Germany,…
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VTech KidiCom MAX – Never stop learning
March 13, 2020 ,
Dennis Henke
The VTech KidiCom MAX is advertised as the “cool and secure messenger for kids”. Reason enough to put the device through its paces in…
Gadgets
Product Warning! Chinese children’s watch reveals thousands of children’s data
November 25, 2019 ,
Maik Morgenstern
The smartwatch SMA-WATCH-M2, which works as a GPS tracker via SIM card, is designed to protect children and give parents a secure feeling. However,…
Certification Test
Certified! CloudMatic connect & CloudMatic SmartHome
April 25, 2018 ,
Eric Clausing
Another product in the “Smart Home” category has successfully passed our certification tests – the CloudMatic solution that provides secure remote access and control…
Gadgets
Carl Kids – Deceptive security promise!
February 19, 2018 ,
Eric Clausing
Within the scope of our large children’s smartwatch test, we analyzed the Carl Kids Watch from CAT Berlin – one of the few models…
General Information
WPA2 KRACK’ed?
October 17, 2017 ,
Eric Clausing
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
OK, Google Home. What about privacy?
September 7, 2017 ,
Maik Morgenstern
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…
Smart Home
Is Panasonic’s Starter Kit designed to secure your home?
May 19, 2017 ,
Eric Clausing
The trend towards smart home products has touched the insurance companies. But in Germany the giants of the industry are still struggling to knit…
IP Cameras
Testing Netatmo Welcome
January 12, 2017 ,
Eric Clausing
The security camera with a friendly name of “Welcome” keeps a watchful eye on its surroundings with a maximum resolution of 1920 x 1080…
IP Cameras
Testing Gigaset Elements Camera
January 11, 2017 ,
Eric Clausing
The camera from Gigaset records its environment in a picture quality of 720p with a frame rate of up to 30 FPS. Thanks to…