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Certification Test
The First AV-TEST Certified IP Camera: Smartfrog
As a reaction to our test of the Smartfrog IP camera, the manufacturer contacted us to work on solutions for the flaws we were…
Gadgets
Testing Amazon Echo Dot & Alexa App
“I’m not a spy and only listen when you say the magic word.” This is Alexa’s answer when asked about possible spy functions of…
Automotive
Testing PACE
Car hacking is one of the hot security topics right now. This post looks at one IoT device for cars and what it could…
Gadgets
Testing the Amazon Dash Button
Convenient new world: With their introduction at the ifa fair in early September Amazon is present with the Dash Button in Germany, too. With…
IP Cameras
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…
IP Cameras
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…
IP Cameras
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…
IP Cameras
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…
IP Cameras
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…