If you use an AVM Fritz!Box, you can also use it to control suitable Smarthome devices, especially smart radiator valves. The disadvantage: AVM does not support Homekit integration out of the box, so practical functions like turning off the heating after everyone in the household ...
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AVM brings Fritz!OS 7.25 for Fritzboxes
Particularly important in the home office: functioning Internet. AVM has now released Fritz!OS 7.25, a new version after 7.21. Among other things, the connection is supposed to be more stable, which is also the case after a first test run....
Continue readingFritz!OS 7.20 for Fritzbox 7590
AVM has released a new Fritz!OS version for the top Fritz!Box model: Version 7.20 brings a host of new features. While many users in the home office depend on functioning Internet, I installed the latest version - ...
Continue readingBandwidth management in the home office
If you normally upload large amounts of data while you are not at home, you may have a problem with the cloud upstream or backup replication in times of home office. Likewise, it can lead to problems when family members upload large amounts of data in parallel....
Continue readingAVM brings mesh function
Now that Google is launching its Wifi system in Germany, AVM has "countered" with a lab firmware. If you install the lab firmware 6.88 BETA (download from the AVM website), the network overview changes - an also ...
Continue readingFax via VoIP & VDSL: Cisco SPA112 to Fritz!Box 7490
Anyone who wants to operate a hardware fax on a VoIP connection must either connect this directly to the Fritz!Box or use an adapter such as the Cisco SPA112. Operating an analog fax machine is not possible for customers with an "All-IP" ...
Continue readingAVM brings WLAN repeater for DVB-C
At IFA 2013, router manufacturer AVM presented a repeater that can distribute the TV signal of a cable connection (DVB-C) in the network in addition to the WLAN signal. It is not yet clear when the device will be launched on the ...
Continue readingRoger Router: Faxing under Linux with the Fritz!Box
If you use a Fritz!Box and want to send faxes under Linux or MacOS X, you can use ffgtk or the further development "Roger Router". This adds a new printer which makes sending faxes much easier. I ...
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