Which would you trust?

Which would you use?

UK Mobile

Mobile Phone
Hardware - Made in China
Software - Android made by Google
You use it for - Private calls, messaging, banking, shopping

UK laptop

Laptop
Hardware - Made in China
Software - Windows made by Microsoft
You use it for - Confidential documents, banking, shopping

UK DVR

DVR
Hardware - PCB Made in China
Software - UK designed client and GUI
You use it to - Protect your property and for private viewing.

Chinese Mobile

Mobile Phone
Hardware - Made in China
Software - "Chinese version of Android"
You use it for - Private calls, messaging, banking, shopping

Chinese laptop

Laptop
Hardware - Made in China
Software - Chinese OS system
You use it for - Confidential documents, banking, shopping

Chinese DVR

DVR
Hardware - PCB Made in China
Software - Chinese client and GUI
You use it to - Protect your property and for private viewing.


  • Hardware is often similar but it’s software that you have to trust explicitly.
  • It’s estimated almost 60% of DVRs sold in the UK “phone home” to China.
  • For the AlienDVR we do software in the UK and use our own servers to connect your DVR.
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* When surveyed 8/10 end-users said they would not have DVR or NVR if it communicated with servers in China.