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Update: Philips Hue in the security test
May 5, 2020 ,
Dennis Henke
In June 2017 we already took a close look at the Philips Hue lighting system. Over the past few years, a lot has changed…
Certification Test
eQ-3 Homematic IP certified again as “Approved Smart Home Product”
April 28, 2020 ,
Eric Clausing
For the fourth time in a row, the “Homematic IP” system passes the extensive tests required to obtain the AV-TEST certificate. Already in the…
Certification Test
How do we test? – Data Protection and Privacy
April 14, 2020 ,
Eric Clausing
The aspect that has gained the most relevance since the beginning of our tests in the area of Internet of Things, for us and…
Gadgets
Lidl Monsieur Cuisine Connect – Would Remy be proud?
April 3, 2020 ,
Dennis Henke
Smart kitchen appliances are gaining in popularity. In addition to the Thermomix from Vorwerk or Krups Prep & Cook, discounters like Aldi and Lidl…
Gadgets
VTech KidiCom MAX – Never stop learning
March 13, 2020 ,
Dennis Henke
The VTech KidiCom MAX is advertised as the “cool and secure messenger for kids”. Reason enough to put the device through its paces in…
Gadgets
Update: IKEA Home smart (TRÅDFRI) in the security test
February 28, 2020 ,
Dennis Henke
Shortly after its release in 2017, we put the smart lighting system IKEA TRÅDFRI through its paces in our security test. Three years have…
Certification Test
Secure start into the new year: Qivicon Home Base 2, Telekom Speedport Smart 3 & Smart Speaker
February 5, 2020 ,
Olaf Pursche
Telekom’s “Qivicon Home Base” successfully passes the certification tests once again and receives the security certificate from the AV-TEST Institute. But two other current…
Certification Test
Review 2019: A good year for IoT security
December 16, 2019 ,
Olaf Pursche
Dear visitors of this blog, dear Smart Home and IoT friends, what a year it was! In a short review we are happy to…
IP Cameras
Netgear Arlo Doorbell with Chime and Ultra Cameras
December 6, 2019 ,
Eric Clausing
The Arlo system of the manufacturer Netgear, in different versions and with various components was already considered by us in earlier quick checks. We…