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Podcast: The Best Movies You’ve Never Seen – Stand By Me
The 1986 film Stand by Me is less of a blockbuster more of a classic, and in so many ways. A...
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I think we all had a Casio keyboard as a kid, nifty little thing, probably cost $20 at Kmart and...
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RØDE launches new Video Mic Go II – a versatile compact shotgun microphone
If there’s one thing Australian sound and video technology company RØDE don’t do...
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One of the great things about a show like CES is the sheer scale of innovation, along with the...
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Fisker Ocean all-electric SUV coming to Australia “in due course”
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Portable projector from Samsung offers a 100 inch screen for just $1,499
This evening in Las Vegas Samsung revealed another gem from their 2022 Audio Visual range, a...
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Hands On: Samsung Galaxy S21 FE First Look
Samsung just love breaking away from the normal schedule. CES is where TVs and fun gadgets are...
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TCL 30 Series Smartphones revealed at CES 2022
Not looking to slow down from a very busy device launch season right across 2021, TCL look set to...
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TCL announce new Tablets, Tablet for Kids and Windows Laptop at CES 2022
Known most for their TVs, the last few years has been a huge leap forward for TCL’s own...
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TCL’s next generation smart glasses are lighter and look more like sunnies
The TCL NXTWearG smart glasses sold well in Australia offering a big-screen experience while...
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The 2022 CES is just hours away from kicking off, and from what we can see it’s a little bit...
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User Interface on Samsung TVs to get a major overhaul in 2022
Samsung’s Home Screen and menu options will change dramatically this year with a new look...
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Samsung Lifestyle TVs updated to reduce glare and enhance their artistic appeal
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Samsung launches Smart Calibration for NEO QLED Tvs using your smartphone
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Samsung boosts the quality of 2022 TV range with new picture, light and sound features.
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CES 2022 in Las Vegas kicks off in a few days – we’re going, and here’s why!
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An Oscar Winning classic – One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest is a docu-like look at the...
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Action a plenty with Bruce Willis in the iconic DIE HARD – a great story line that most have...
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EFTM Best of the Best – Porsche Taycan
In 2014 when we first started the EFTM Best Awards, the Nissan GT-R took the title of Best of the...
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EFTM Blokes Best – Forza Horizon 5
So this one could be left of field, because I’ve been playing it alot, but we haven’t...
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EFTM Best Tech – Google Pixel 6
Google’s game went from the minor league to the major league this year in terms of hardware...
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EFTM Best Car – Porsche Taycan
Choosing the winners of our three primary categories Tech, Cars & Lifestyle in the EFTM Best...
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Hisense announces their 2022 TV range ahead of CES 2022
The world’s biggest Tech show is still a few weeks away but that hasn’t stopped...
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EFTM Best Lifestyle – Samsung Serif TV
The lifestyle category is wide-ranging and is really a catch-all for many things we get to look...
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EFTM Best Electric Car – Polestar 2
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LG tiiun – sprout your own veges or herbs with this indoor garden appliance
Look, some quirky things hit the show floor in Las Vegas, and LG seems to be looking to be a part...
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EFTM Best TV – Samsung QN90A NEO QLED
Ahh, the tough one – of all the TVs which one gets the EFTM Best award for 2021. Well in...
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EFTM BEST Wearable – Apple Watch Series 7
The Apple Watch is a huge testiment to the Apple Ecosystem, the marketing and the hype they can...
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EFTM Best Smartphone – Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3
Oh yeah, you read that right. Apple missed the crown again. With Google’s Pixel 4A winning...
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EFTM Best Camera – iPhone 13 Pro
Unfortunately for actual camera companies, in 2021 and for some years now the camera on your...
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EFTM Best Sports Car – Toyota Yaris GR
When Flipsy drove the Toyota Yaris GR, he said “It is impossible to not be impressed by the...
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Optus unleashes the lawyers onto Boost Mobile after Bathurst Network rivalry
Optus won the mobile network sponsorship battle on the track, and now they’re keeping the...
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EFTM Best Game – Far Cry 6
For a pure gaming publication, this would be a tough debate – and if you’re a hard...
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EFTM Best Small SUV – Ford Puma
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EFTM Best Laptop – Macbook Pro 16
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