Independent technology writing

Everyday technology, explained for the people buying it

Acunia looks at the technology quietly changing homes, cars, healthcare and the way goods move, and explains what it actually does for the people using it.

What we cover

Smart homes and connected devices

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Vehicle safety and automation

02

Health and wellness technology

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Logistics and the distribution of goods

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No press release copy

Launch claims get checked against what the product does once it is in a house or a vehicle.

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Written for buyers

Every piece answers the same question: does this change anything for the person paying for it.

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One topic at a time

Short, finished explainers rather than rolling coverage of every announcement.

Latest articles

Five explainers covering smart homes, vehicle safety, health technology and the movement of goods.

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What connected devices genuinely improve at home, and where the convenience stops being worth the setup.

Smart Technology


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Driver assistance, electrification and connected systems, and which of them are already in showroom cars.

Tech Innovations


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Automatic braking, lane keeping and blind spot monitoring, measured against real crash outcomes.

Tech Innovations


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Warehouse automation, routing software and tracking, and why a parcel arrives when it says it will.

Automation


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Wearables, remote monitoring and apps, separating the useful from the merely measurable.

Health and Wellness

Browse by topic

Four areas, each with its own set of explainers.

New hardware and software, judged on what it changes rather than what it promises.

2 articles

Machines taking over repetitive work, from warehouses to the road.

2 articles

Devices and services that claim to make people healthier, checked carefully.

2 articles

Connected products in the home and what they are really doing in the background.

1 article

About Acunia

Acunia is a small independent publication about consumer and industrial technology. No sponsored reviews, no affiliate roundups dressed up as journalism.

Each article is written to be read once and understood, by someone deciding whether a product is worth their money or their attention.

Four topics

Smart technology, automation, health and mobility.

Written to be read

No spec sheets copied out and nothing left for the reader to decode.

Independent

Nothing here is paid for by a manufacturer.

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