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Tech Gadgets

CHOICE brings you the latest and greatest technology gadgets to make life hacking more fun than ever.

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Smart video doorbell reviews We review the latest smart video doorbells, including models from Ring, Arlo, Brilliant and Kogan. Find out which have the best sound quality, video and app performance and more.

Personal alarm reviews We lab test and review a selection of personal alarms to help you find the best one for an emergency.

Smart display reviews We test and compare smart displays using Google and Alexa voice-activated displays for your home.

Bluetooth tracker reviews We test Bluetooth trackers from brands such as Apple, Samsung and Tile on Apple and Android devices.

Buying guides

How to find the best smart doorbell Know who's come knocking, even when you're not around.

How to buy the best personal alarm Our guide to the little gadget that could save a life in an emergency.

How to find the best smart speaker Control Spotify, listen to the news, turn on the lights and buy groceries online using your voice. It's all possible with a smart speaker.

How to buy the best drone Our guide to finding the right drone or UAV for your needs.

How to buy the best Bluetooth tracker These low-cost smart tags can be a lifesaver if you tend to misplace things like keys, headphones or your wallet.

How to create your own smart home: the basics An introduction to the internet of things, and how you can use it to make your life easier.

Articles

YubiKey 5C NFC security key review Yubico’s new wireless USB-C security key provides one-touch secure logins for devices and services.

Amazon Echo Dot (4th Gen) smart speaker with clock review It's stylish, smart and plays well on its own.

Google Nest Audio speaker review The latest smart speaker from Google sounds as good as it looks.

Drones and Australian law Are you allowed to spy on your neighbour? Know the rules around recreational drones.

TCL MoveTime Family Watch review The MoveTime is a low-cost smartphone alternative for kids, a smartwatch that can help keep them safe while gradually giving them greater independence.

Arlo Doorbell and Chime review We go hands-on with Arlo's Doorbell and Chime that work via smartphone app and tie in with Arlo's wire-free cameras.

Smart Plug reviews: D-Link Mini Wi-Fi and Eve Energy Two new smart plugs let you control appliances remotely and one can also monitor your energy use for saving costs.

How we test smart doorbells Know who's at your front door, even when you're not at home.

How we test personal alarms We put personal alarms through our rigorous test method to find the most reliable.

How we test Bluetooth trackers We assess performance and ease of use to find the best tracker that can help you locate your wayward items.

Star Wars: Jedi Challenges AR updated review Hands-on with the latest version of the Star Wars augmented reality (AR) experience.

Should you buy a smart speaker? Creepy eavesdropper or household hero? CHOICE staff talk the pros and cons of smart speakers.

Security tips for your smart home How to stop cyber criminals from accessing your home network through your smart devices.

Lenovo Smart Display review Should you add a screen to your Google Home smart speaker?

Home automation gadgets How to create a digital dwelling you can control with a smart phone.

Weird and wonderful tech at CES 2018 There are some truly strange and special inventions at the Consumer Electronics Show.

Accessibility and technology We look at the assistive technology that's already built into computers and mobile devices.

TrackR Bravo review The GPS-like Bluetooth tracking device whose success depends on success.

Ctec Smart Light Switch review How you can start your fully wired home automation journey with a single switch.

B.One Hub home automation controller review Single-app control for all smart home devices.

Geoclense Home Harmonizer review Does this device help you feel less physically and emotionally drained, or does it just drain your bank account?

How we test home automation Making your home smarter

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