Home & Outdoor
Elevate your living and outdoor experiences with our insightful reviews and the latest news on smart home and outdoor technologies. From intelligent lighting systems and smart security cameras to outdoor gadgets that enhance your adventures, we cover the innovations that make life more convenient, secure, and enjoyable. Whether you’re looking to automate your home, monitor your property with cutting-edge security, or bring smart technology to your outdoor activities, our expert advice helps you navigate the plethora of options available. Discover how smart home devices can integrate seamlessly into your life, improving comfort, safety, and fun, and find the best outdoor tech to support your active lifestyle.
Bellroy Transit Travel Pack Pro Review: Built for Comfortable, Organised Travel
The Bellroy Transit Travel Pack Pro is designed for travellers who want the convenience of a backpack without giving up the packing flexibility of a small suitcase. With a 30-litre base capacity that can expand to 38 litres, it suits ... View Full Article
Bellroy Transit Carry-On Review: Thoughtful Design Meets Everyday Travel Convenience
The Bellroy Transit Carry-On is designed for travellers who want a compact suitcase that feels considered from the moment it is packed to the moment it reaches the destination. With a 41L volume and 34L usable capacity, it provides a ... View Full Article
D-Link A/NZ launches two new 5G Wi-Fi 6 mobile hotspots for faster and more flexible connectivity anywhere
SYDNEY, 9 July 2026 – D-Link A/NZ has expanded its mobile connectivity portfolio with the launch of two new portable hotspots designed for consumers who increasingly expect high-speed internet wherever life takes them. The new F518 5G Wi-Fi 6 AX1800 Mobile ... View Full Article
LaserPecker LX2 Review: A Powerful Desktop Laser Cutter for Fine Engraving and Creative Projects
The LaserPecker LX2 is a powerful and flexible desktop laser cutter designed for makers, hobbyists, creative studios and small businesses that want more than a basic engraving machine. With a 40W diode laser module for demanding cutting and engraving projects, ... View Full Article
Creality EOFY Gift Guide Australia: The Best 3D Printers and Scanners for Makers, Schools and Businesses
The end of the financial year is a great time for Australians to reassess the tools they use to create, teach, prototype and produce. Whether you are buying for a home maker, upgrading a classroom, expanding a small business workflow ... View Full Article
JBL PartyBox 520 Review: A Powerful Portable Speaker Built for Big Sound
The JBL PartyBox 520 is designed for people who want their music to feel big, energetic, and event-ready without being locked into one location. It brings together powerful sound, bold lighting, flexible inputs, and a portable tower-style design that makes ... View Full Article
JBL Boombox 4 Review: Louder, Tougher and Smarter Than Before
The JBL Boombox 4 continues the series’ reputation for delivering big, confident sound in a portable format built for outdoor use. It is designed for people who want more power than a compact Bluetooth speaker can provide, while still keeping ... View Full Article
Bambu X2D Review: A Refined Dual-Nozzle Printer for Makers Who Want Less Fuss
The Bambu X2D feels like a confident step forward for Bambu Lab, taking the familiar speed and polish the brand is known for and reshaping it around a smarter dual-nozzle system. Rather than simply chasing bigger numbers, this printer focuses ... View Full Article
Roborock Saros 20 Review: Advanced Cleaning Power with Smarter Everyday Automation
The Roborock Saros 20 is designed for households that want a more advanced approach to everyday floor cleaning without turning maintenance into a daily chore. It brings vacuuming, mopping, navigation, obstacle avoidance, and dock-based automation together in a polished package ... View Full Article
Capturing Comet C/2025 R3 (PANSTARRS) from Perth with the Seestar S30 Pro
Comet C/2025 R3 (PANSTARRS) has been one of the more exciting night-sky targets for Australian observers in 2026, especially because of its brief evening visibility after sunset. For viewers in Western Australia, the comet has appeared low in the western ... View Full Article
Roborock Qrevo Edge 2 Pro Review: Smarter Cleaning, Stronger Mopping, Less Effort
The Roborock Qrevo Edge 2 Pro arrives as a robot vacuum and mop designed to reduce the daily effort involved in keeping floors clean, while also pushing the experience closer to genuine hands-off home care. Rather than feeling like a ... View Full Article
STEAM Project: Design and Build a Self-Watering Plant Pot using the Bambu Lab A1
Project overview Students design and 3D print a self-watering plant pot that can help keep a small plant hydrated over time. The project combines science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics by asking students to think about plant needs, water movement, ... View Full Article
STEAM Project: Design and Build a Marble Run Challenge using the Bambu Lab A1
Project overview In this project, students design and 3D print a modular marble run using the Bambu Lab A1. Each student or group creates different track pieces, connectors, ramps, turns, funnels, or obstacles, then combines them into one larger working ... View Full Article
How the Bambu Lab A1 Helps Bring STEAM Education to Life
The growing role of STEAM education has changed the way students are encouraged to learn, create, and solve problems. Rather than focusing only on theory, many classrooms and home learning spaces now place greater value on practical experiences that connect ... View Full Article
Capturing the Blood Moon from Perth with the Seestar S30 Pro
The total lunar eclipse on 3 March 2026 gave Perth skywatchers one of the most memorable astronomical events of the year. Often called a Blood Moon, this type of eclipse occurs when the Moon passes through Earth’s shadow, taking on ... View Full Article
