Wireless home security cameras are nothing new these days, but the sleekly designed Nest Cam IQ offers some features that stand it apart from some of the other IP-based solutions. People often buy wireless cameras solutions to address one home or business security concern, without realising that they may be introducing another. Some cheaper sets of IP […]

Whether you’ve got a business, property or shiny new car you’d like to keep a watchful eye on, technology has been making this peace of mind ever more attainable with the evolution of wireless video cameras. The Dropcam Pro Wi-Fi Wireless Video Monitoring Camera comes equipped with a raft of features that make for both ease of […]

If you’re the type who travels frequently and frets over an empty looking household appealing to thieves, then this luminous contribution to the “internet of things” may be of interest. Bulbs in the Philips Hue Wireless Lighting set can be switched on and off manually or at preset times throughout the day using the downloadable Hue app, which […]

Lets face it. If you need to keep valuables secured in a safe but access them quickly, having to fumble with a conventional rotary combination lock or a set of keys could be embarrassing, inconvenient or downright dangerous depending on the situation. The BARSKA Biometric Safe provides an effortless solution to this problem through use of […]

Smoke alarms are undoubtedly one of the most important appliances you can buy for a safe household, but for a long time they’ve remained somewhat dull grey boxes rarely given a second thought except when its time to change the battery. The Nest Protect Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm challenges this status quo by introducing a […]

The rapidly-expanding “internet of things” is ushering in an exciting era of hi-tech households that are coming alive with wirelessly controllable devices such as lights, thermostats, speakers, smoke detectors and locks. However, one possible snag with developing a collection of such domestic gadgets is having to control them all separately using a variety of software […]

Are you a fan of the keyless stop-start technology found in many modern cars? If so, you may be interested in the Kwikset Kevo Bluetooth Enabled Deadbolt, which takes the concept and applies it to the household lock. This hi-tech motorized deadbolt is operated by the proximity of a Bluetooth-enabled smartphone – for example, in […]