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Ring is updating some of its security cameras to 2K resolution

Ring is updating some of its security cameras to 2K resolution

If you've got a Floodlight Cam Wired Pro or a Spotlight Cam Pro, get ready for a free update in video quality to 2K.

The MaxRanger4K solar on a wall

Swann expands its MaxRanger home security lineup

Swann is building on the success of its original MaxRanger home security camera with four new models, including a Mini and Pro version.

The Blink Outdoor 4 camera on an outdoor power point

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Blink Outdoor 4 review: Bountiful battery life

I couldn't test the claim of two years of battery life in six weeks, but even if it lasts half that time it's still a fantastic budget security camera.

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Blink Mini 2 review: Budget-friendly home security

The Blink Mini 2's $69 RRP makes it exceptional value though you need to spend more than that to unlock all its features.

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Ring Pan & Tilt Camera review: I can’t believe it doesn’t track motion

It offers comprehensive rotation and movement, but doesn't use that to track movement in your home. It's a missed opportunity.

The Eufy video door lock

Eufy is going hard on smart home products

New home security, smart lighting and baby products available now.

With the launch of Blink, Amazon hopes to capture a new market of home security customers

With the launch of Blink, Amazon hopes to capture a new market of home security customers

There’s “zero cannibalisation” with Ring.

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Amazon launches Blink smart home security brand in Australia

Almost seven years after it acquired the brand, Amazon is launching Blink in Australia.

Ring battery video doorbell on a wall

Ring has updated its battery video doorbell

Taller video, colour night vision and 23% extra battery life over previous models.

The Swann Xtreem4K

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Swann Xtreem4K wireless security camera review

A nice design, simple setup and affordable price tag make this worth consideration, despite a slow app and average speaker.

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Under the guise of AI, Google is planning to make you pay to make its "smart" home products less stupid

Google Home has been a glorified kitchen timer for years. Now Google wants you to pay to make it better.

Ring pans and tilts with its new indoor camera

Ring pans and tilts with its new indoor camera

Plus, there are more colours for its indoor camera.

SwannBuddy 4K wireless video doorbell review

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SwannBuddy 4K wireless video doorbell review

The SwannBuddy 4K packs lots of features into an affordable price, but its slow performance and average audio quality hold it back.

Swann Homeshield

Swann HomeShield voice assistant uses AI to help keep your home safe

Swann HomeShield is an AI powered voice assistant for your home security that can help keep your home secure.

Swann's new MaxRanger camera on a wall

Swann's new MaxRanger4K security camera offers 20x the range of most Wi-Fi cameras

Swann has released its latest home security camera, the MaxRanger4K Solar, which can deliver security coverage up to 600 metres away.

Ring Battery Video Doorbell Pro being pressed

Ring's latest video doorbell brings Pro performance to battery power

Ring has announced its first battery-powered Pro video doorbell, the Ring Battery Video Doorbell Pro, available March 20 for $349.

Eufy E340 dual cam on the wall at an angle

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Eufy E340 Dual Cam Solo Video Doorbell review: Double vision

I review the Eufy E340 Dual Cam solo video doorbell, which uses two cameras to track packages as well as visitors with a simple app.

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Ring Stick Up Cam Pro review: Not on the radar

The Ring Stick Up Cam Pro is a well-built security camera with versatile power and mounting options, though its radar feature is a let down.

Eufy S340 solocam mounted on a brick wall

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Eufy S340 Solocam review: Double security

The Eufy S340 Solocam uses twin lenses, 8GB of onboard storage and a dedicated solar panel to keep your home secure all day, every day.

Eufy S350 indoor camera on a bench in front of some books.

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Eufy S350 Indoor Cam review: Cute robot design, solid image quality

The Eufy S350 indoor cam may look like a character from Wall-E, but our review finds a solid indoor security camera with intelligent features.

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Eufy adds new security, baby and cleaning products to its smart home range

Eufy has launched its latest smart home products with everything from smart doorbells and security cameras to baby monitors and vacuums.

Ring Stick Up Cam Pro in the rain

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Ring's new Stick Up Cam Pro adds radar sensors for better motion detection

With the launch of the Ring Stick Up Cam Pro, your home security needs can get an easy upgrade without a huge amount of effort.

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Aqara's latest products will help your smart home be smarter than ever

The latest Aqara smart home products have launched in Australia, offering an impressive set of features to help make your home truly smart.

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Ring Video Doorbell 4 review

The Ring Video Doorbell is a solid home security device, but doesn't offer enough to warrant upgrading from a previous model.