Mesh router systems are great networking devices for large homes, but most of them only has 2 Ethernet ports, and for the primary unit, only one can be used since the other must be connected to the modem. This is a limiting factor for home…
Singapore is one of the few countries in the world that supports a wide range of Made by Google products, and the Google Nest Hub (renamed from Google Home Hub) is just added to the list when it is launched on 25 June 2019. For…
TP-Link has launched a series of smart home devices. There are three models of intelligent security cameras, Kasa KC120 (S$99), KC100 (S$75), and KC200 (S$145), as well as three smart bulbs, Kasa Smart Light Bulb KL130 (S$65), KL120 (S$55, tunable white 2700-6500K), and KL110 (S$42,…
TP-Link has launched one of the most affordable Wi-Fi Mesh Router Systems available in Singapore. The Deco M4 comes in 2-unit pack (S$149) and 3-unit pack (S$219). And they are having on-going discounts on some of the online stores like Hachi.Tech and Lazada. TP-Link Deco…
D-Link Singapore has just launched the latest wireless camera kit that does not require power cables. The camera units are operated by rechargeable battery, which means you can place them anywhere without worries of power source. True Wire-free Zero-wire home surveillance video cameras have been…
2 weeks back, I signed up for a free Alkaline Water System from Eight Stars, but it’s not completely free, as I had to pay for the 4-stage filter set for S$168 and installation charge of S$50. Everything works fine, except one thing to verify:…
The annual Lazada Birthday Sale is here! This time, instead of working with Lazada Singapore, I am engaged by ECOVACS to inform you guys the savings you can enjoy when you shop at the LazMall Flagship Store. ECOVACS Robotics is offering up to 40% off…
Updated 5 July 2019: I received feedback that people think Eight Stars is not doing honest business, and I disagree. After 3 months and a lot of new customers, it seems Eight Stars is doing rather well in its sales and marketing, and I see…
The D-Link COVR-2202 is a Wi-Fi mesh router system from D-Link capable of achieving up to 2200 Mbps. The tower design seems to be the trend, and I suppose it helps in coverage. For this coming IT Show, they retail at S$299 which comes with…
D-Link DCS-8525LH is a Full HD pan and tilt Wi-Fi IP camera that supports cloud recording or local recording with micro SD card. It current retails at S$169 but you should be able to get some discounts off retailers. The design is similar to most…
Smart home products are growing but take-up is still not massive, which is a rather interesting phenomenon given Singapore’s smart city status. Having reviewed so many smart home products, I have to say that they are indeed not for everyone. After so many years, the…
What is it like to have a Smart Home? Let’s just say it is not straightforward, with lots of trial and error, surprises and frustrations. I believe one should not jump into smart home just because it sounds fun to automate stuff. Every household will…
So last month my domestic helper took her 2-week home leave, and I thought this would be the best time to review a robot vaccum cleaner. I managed to get hold of ECOVACS Deebot 900 to review, which was officially announced on 26 July 2018.…
I am currently using TP-Link Deco M5 at home, and have been very pleased with the overall performance, which is not entirely about bandwidth speed, but also about reliability, stability, UI, among others. When TP-Link announces the Deco M9 Plus, I am very excited to try…
Music Photo Life, WordPress edition, began in May 2015, and has hit 1,000,000 visitors today. To celebrate this milestone, I am giving away a Google Home Mini, new and sealed unit which I received from the Singapore launch. Full review here. All you have to…
Google Home and Home Mini are the latest members to launch in Singapore. No longer do consumers have to import them from overseas or face dodgy support. Now, you can get local warranty units and enjoy the company of intelligent personal assistants around the house.…
After a successfully positive review of the Blink Security Camera that runs on 2x AA lithium batteries for up to 2 years, I am excited to share with you yet another battery-operated WiFi home security camera. FREECAM is manufactured by LSVT (Shenzhen Leshi Video Technology).…
I love reviewing innovative products. LG Singapore recently contacted me to test a sound bar. When I read the product information, I was blown away. It is not just a sound bar! It’s Wire-free! The SJ7 consists of 3 components: 2 speaker units and 1…
Thanks to my brother-in-law who works in Philips, I received a Hue 3-bulb smart lighting kit for review. After he saw my review on the TP-Link Wi-Fi Bulb, he wanted me to share my opinions on them. Philips are the veterans when it comes to…
Few months ago, I reviewed the D-Link DAP-1860 Wi-Fi range extender that supports 4×4 MU-MIMO with combined bandwidth up to 2532Mbps. For consumers who are looking for a more affordable range extender, the new D-Link DAP-1720 might be of interest. Comparing with the DAP-1860, the…
