I found a fantastic school or Uni laptop when testing the HP OmniBook 5
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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 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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The radio industry in Australia has come out today with a call to the Government for legislation...
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The blockbuster that is the F1 Movie is now available for you to watch at home on your own...
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LG’s 2025 generation OLED technology takes aim at legacy criticism of OLED with a stark and...
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Snap Inc, the company behind Snapchat has appointed eight Aussie teens to it’s first-ever...
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Podcast: Electric Vehicle Range Claims – fake or fake news? Two Blokes Talking Electric Cars
There’s a lot of talk about the range of electric cars being falsely advertised – so...
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RCS Messaging still not available for iPhones in Australia
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Podcast: HMD’s outstanding parental controls and the new Google Pixel 10 – Two Blokes Talking Tech #697
We’re back in studio, this week we look at the new HMD Fuse smartphone with some of the most...
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Is this the ultimate phone for kids – HMD Fuse can prevent kids from taking nude selfies or looking at porn
I’ve been around the world of tech and I’m also old enough to say that there...
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I think we’ve all known it, those scammers are a savvy bunch. They aren’t just evil...
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iiNet internal systems hacked – 280,000 customers details exposed
TPG Telecom sub-brand iiNet has revealed they were the victim of a Cyber Incident on the weekend...
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DJI OSMO 360 Review – Easy to use, amazing video – 360 video is here to stay
Did someone throw me in a Delorian and take me back in time nine years because 360 video is back!...
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Podcast: Should you buy the KIA EV3? + the OG Electric Car? – Two Blokes Talking Electric Cars
This week Grace calls in, she LOVES her BYD Atto 3 – what makes it great, and how the...
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Netflix is just taking the piss now – Premium plan now $28.99 per MONTH!
Even Gen Z can probably start saying “remember the good old days” when Netflix was...
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Podcast: The Scams people are falling for they don’t think are scams – The EFTM Podcast
Internet issues, how do you diagnose them and when do you call on support from your telco company?...
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Nothing Phone 3 Review – Flagship price, great phone, but hard to justify
All the good “Nothing” jokes have been done. What am I reviewing? Nothing. Yep, this...
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Podcast: How much battery you lose when parked for an extended time? – Two Blokes Talking Electric Cars
We get the answer to the question – how much charge will my battery lose when it’s...
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OpenAI launches an all new version of ChatGPT powered by GPT-5
32 months since the launch of ChatGPT the company behind this AI revolution OpenAI has today...
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We’ve got our first look at the new iPhone colours for 2025 – what do you think? What...
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Real World Electric Vehicle range claims – does any car do what it “says on the tin”?
The Australian Automobile Association (AAA) today released the results of what they are calling...
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DJI launches a 360 camera the Osmo 360 for all-round immersive video content
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It’s official, the government is adding YouTube to the list of Banned social media sites...
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If you know what internet speed you have then you’re a power user. If you test that speed...
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Gone are the days when you’d vacuum the floors then bring out the mop to get to any wet mess...
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Clean Deal – Tineco’s iFLOOR 5 at 50% off on Amazon
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When it comes to Folding smartphones Samsung really have not just created but owned this market...
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A year ago I read the story of Aussie entrepreneur Madi Stefanis and her 35mm Co brand film camera...
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Satellite Internet service Starlink run by Elon Musk’s SpaceX rocket company suffered a...
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Nothing launches a new smartwatch via sub-brand CMF – Watch 3 Pro – just $179 in Australia
UK tech brand Nothing continue their impressive march into the Australian retail space with yet...
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Podcast: Retail Sales and the deception that should be outlawed – Two Blokes Talking Tech #693
Stephen and Trevor discuss Aussie retail and how the kickback to sales people should be clearly...
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If you’ve ever worked in a big business where they provide laptops to staff and no,...
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The NRL is never short of a drama or controversy off the field are they, but this one they...
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Trev and Steve unpack their thoughts on Smart Homes in 2025 – what’s happened? Has the...
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