Podcast: EFTM – Big savings from switching telcos – Proof!
Laim joins Trev to talk about what prompted him to switch from Telstra to Kogan Mobile and just...
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Outage-Proof Your Phone for as little as $5: Simple Steps to Stay Connected When Networks Fail
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Calls for the Optus CEO to be sacked are clickbait and unnecessary
It’s been three days since we learned about the tragic failure of the Optus Triple Zero...
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Podcast: The Cadillac Lyriq premium SUV – Two Blokes Talking Electric Cars #088
Trev has driven the stunning Cadillac Lyriq and thinks for those looking for a premium EV it...
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Optus Triple Zero Failure the result of “Established Processes” not being followed
Optus CEO Stephen Rue has fronted the media for the third day running to update on the tragic...
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Breaking: Fourth Death likely linked to Optus Triple Zero failure, meanwhile Optus Customers tried to warn the company hours before the issue was fixed
Optus CEO Stephen Rue has fronted the media again today in what could become like COVID Daily...
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Three Dead as Optus customers access to Triple-Zero fails during network upgrade
A sombre Stephen Rue, new Optus CEO fronted the media late on Friday to announce that three people...
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Watch TV anywhere with the Monster 32inch Battery powered Smart TV
Ever wanted to watch the Footy in the backyard to enjoy the day instead of being cramped inside?...
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Riding the Segway Ninebot E3 Pro Electric Scooter – modern, high tech and Apple FindMy included!
I’ve ridden a lot of e-scooters over the last decade, some brands have come and gone but...
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Glasses with a screen the user can see for real-time interaction – Meta Ray-Ban Display revealed
We’re rewinding 13 years and doing a bit of time-travelling back to the time of Google...
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I’ve been using the iPhone Air and it’s far better than you’d think – our iPhone Air Review
Normally, after the launch of a new iPhone, I’d do one big review looking at the lineup of phones...
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iPhone 17 Review – why the 17 is the best value iPhone of the lot
Reviewing four phones in four days is impossible, so let’s be open and transparent about...
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Podcast: EFTM – Exploring how Technology can play a role in supporting people with Dementia
It’s Dementia Awareness Week, so we’ve dedicated this episode to a discussion about...
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Laser boss calls for widespread adoption of safer battery technology in Australia
Australian consumer tech brand Laser has been chipping away at providing Aussies with affordable...
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I tested Apple’s new Live Translation on AirPods Pro 3 – our review
We knew we’d get a new iPhone at the Apple Event last week, and we also had solid bets on...
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Epic Formula One exhibition set to open in Melbourne this November through to the 2026 Grand Prix
F1 Fans have more than just the Grand Prix to look forward to in Melbourne with the official F1...
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Podcast: Helpful insights on real-world Electric Vehicle Range – Two Blokes Talking Electric Cars
A few weeks into owning a BYD Sealion 7 and Nev is impressed, but is it enough to make them a two...
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Apple quietly upped the price of AirPods Max this week – $999! But if you look quick, there’s cheaper prices out there
It’s been a massive week for Apple with the launch of their 2025 range of mobile phones and...
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I’ve looked at the entire new iPhone range and there’s one clear winner – the iPhone 17
The dust has settled on Apple’s “Awe Dropping” September event, and we now wait...
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Quad Lock ready with cases for iPhone Air and 17 Series smartphones
Aussie brand Quad Lock is ready to go with cases for your new iPhone if you’re all set for...
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Podcast: Apple’s New iPhones! – Two Blokes Talking Tech #699.999999
We’re saving episode 700 for next week. Until then, Stephen and Trevor unpack all the news...
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Thinest iPhone ever – Apple announces new iPhone 17 range and the iPhone Air is official
The rumours were true, Apple has announced their iPhone 17 range and the thinnest iPhone we’ve...
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The Kogan XPRESSO Dual Screen Portable Monitor made my travel setup feel like home!
I travel a lot, people know that, and while some think it’s all sight seeing and holidays...
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I’m heading to Apple HQ for their iPhone event – here’s what I’m expecting
I’ve touched down in San Francisco after a flight from Berlin for the biggest event of the...
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Podcast: EV Batteries after-life – a real solution – Two Blokes Talking Electric Cars
This week we talk to an EV owner worried about range who went and got his battery tested, the...
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2026 will be the battle of “RGB” in TV technology – what. the. heck. is. that?
If you’re still catching up on Quantum Dots, OLED, Mini LED and are thinking that Plasma is...
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NBN gets set for the final roll out of Fibre upgrades to another 600,000 homes
The NBN is getting ready to lock in the final stage of the Fibre to the Node upgrade program for...
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The stunning new BMW iX3 is a vision for the future realised as Neue Klasse comes to market
BMW has revealed the first new model to be designed and engineered under their 2025 Neue Klasse...
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360 degree security camera coverage and smart AI capabilities come to Reolink security lineup at IFA 2025
Reolink is a bit of an upstart when it comes to home security but having recently entered the...
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Roborock goes outdoors with it’s first Robot Lawnmowers the RockMow and RockNeo
Following a trend we’ve seen from other home robotics companies Roborock has use the IFA...
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Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 series announced with the company expecting big things
Samsung has today announced their next generation tablets series, the Galaxy Tab S11 and Galaxy...
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Samsung Galaxy S25 FE – a brand new smartphone at a compelling price
If there’s one thing Samsung does well it’s getting attention at just the right time,...
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Instagram for iPad – FINALLY – just 15 years after the launch of the first iPad
Even in App development terms, 15 years is a very, very long time – but today, after just 15...
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Samsung launches new Sound Tower party speaker range at IFA 2025
For room filling sound people are no longer turning to simple little Bluetooth speakers –...
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Here’s what the new Toyota GR Supra Supercar looks like!
After a year of teasing, Toyota has revealed their contender for the Supercars Championship from...
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Podcast: An Electric Car cheaper than it’s petrol equivalent – that’s rare! Two Blokes Talking Electric Cars
The all-electric Mercedes G-Wagon – tricks in a tank, the boys have driven an iconic car...
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Social Media Ban: Age Assurance doesn’t work but the Australian Government doesn’t want you to know that
The Australian Federal Government has today released the full results of their “Age...
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I wondered if you can watch a Formula One race live while on a plane – turns out you can on Qatar with Starlink
With so many F1 races every single year now and being someone who travels a lot, there’s...
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I’m heading to Berlin for Europe’s biggest tech trade show – here’s what to expect.
Every year around this time I’m on a plane to Europe with the destination set as Berlin for...
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I found a fantastic school or Uni laptop when testing the HP OmniBook 5
With all the innovation in personal computing in the last year there has been a real emphasis on...
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DJI Mic 3 – the new mini wireless microphone with every pro feature except one
The world of audio for TikTok creators, businesses making video content and professional...
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Podcast: Apple Event, New Pixel and Selfies for a Bank Account – Two Blokes Talking Tech #698
Apple’s September event is locked and loaded, so let’s run through all that we expect...
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I enabled the new AI Event Captions on my Arlo security cameras and it’s pretty awesome
Arlo has added a brand new feature to their Arlo Secure plans with your cloud stored videos now...
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Podcast: NBN’s speed boost is coming – will you get it, what does it all mean? – The EFTM Podcast
Following up on questions about WiFi problems with Buddy Telco – how did Steve fix the...
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WhatsApp enables AI Writing Help and Message Summaries for Aussie users
Popular messaging platform WhatsApp has announced a new AI feature called “Writing...
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Apple sets the date for iPhone 17 launch – September 10 at 3am!
It’s now official, Apple’s next “event” will take place at the Steve Jobs...
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Samsung announces the Galaxy Tab S10 Lite – Feature packed tablet for $599
Samsung has released a new affordable version of the Galaxy Tab S10 called the S10 Lite with...
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NAB to require selfie for verification of all new Bank accounts
Opening up a bank account at NAB will now require a “selfie” as part of the account...
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Can you find the RADIO in your car? Radio industry concerned about high-tech cars of today
The radio industry in Australia has come out today with a call to the Government for legislation...
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F1 Movie now available to buy or rent on major streaming platforms
The blockbuster that is the F1 Movie is now available for you to watch at home on your own...
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