Gadgets do not only bring fun and comfort – Gadget might help in case of emergency, too. Grohe, a German manufacturer known for top-quality…
Security
Hue! Let there be light!
As we already checked the IKEA TRÅDFRI Lighting system in one of our latest Quick-Checks, we now take a look at one of the…
Careless Whisper: Does Amazon Echo send data in silent mode?
Since Amazon presented and sold the Amazon Echo in 2014 (USA, 2016 in Germany and the UK), there were many concerns whether the voice…
Dangerous cuddly cat?
Does everything have to be connected to the Internet? Even children’s toys? The case of the CloudPets discovered by security researcher Troy Hunt at…
Is Panasonic’s Starter Kit designed to secure your home?
The trend towards smart home products has touched the insurance companies. But in Germany the giants of the industry are still struggling to knit…
Testing Netatmo Welcome
The security camera with a friendly name of “Welcome” keeps a watchful eye on its surroundings with a maximum resolution of 1920 x 1080…
Testing Gigaset Elements Camera
The camera from Gigaset records its environment in a picture quality of 720p with a frame rate of up to 30 FPS. Thanks to…
Testing Netgear Arlo Wire-Free
An additional product we examined in the field of security cameras within the scope of our IP camera quick test is the Arlo from…
Testing Smartfrog
Updated findings (23. February 2017): Smartfrog reacted promptly and worked on a new App version and firmware update that fix the critical problems outlined…
Testing Withings Home
Thanks to the built-in CMOS sensor with five megapixels, this camera, designed for indoor use, provides high-resolution security videos and offers night view with…