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How Intel Evo Notebooks help you Work from Home

How Intel Evo Notebooks help you Work from Home

You may have already experienced some of the technical and non technical pitfalls of working from home, but many can be solved with the right technology at your fingertips. Last week I spoke with Intel Australia’s retail sales manager, Josh Carr about his experience working from home and how the latest Intel inspired technology is helping others work or run[Read More…]

Cooking with a Smart Microwave

Cooking with a Smart Microwave

Alexa can now help you heat up your food or that cold cup of coffee you’re staring at. The latest smart Microwave from Sharp can do these things and more with wifi… and the Amazon Alexa digital assistant built in. When paired with a compatible device you can use up to 70 different Alexa commands with the Sharp Microwave…like defrost,[Read More…]

Australians Guilty of Risky Password Behaviour

Australians Guilty of Risky Password Behaviour

Are you using passwords like “password” or “123456”? The 2020 Psychology of passwords report from LogMeIn has revealed that Australians are taking more risks with weak passwords compared to other countries. The report found that while 90 percent of us are well aware of the dangers of using the same password for everything, 69 percent continue to do it anyway.[Read More…]

Alexa Celebrates 3 Years in Australia

Alexa Celebrates 3 Years in Australia

Happy Anniversary  to Amazon Alexa this week! It’s been 3 years since Alexa arrived in Australia and where would be have been without our smart speakers over the past 12 months with COVID-19 lockdowns! We all spent a lot more time at home during that time so it’s no surprise to learn that smart speakers increased by 40% during that[Read More…]

Quality Smartphone Camera Without a Premium Pricetag

Quality Smartphone Camera Without a Premium Pricetag

One new option for polished looking photos on a smartphone, without the premium smartphone price, is the new OPPO A15.