Aussie Broadband tops the NBN speed charts in latest ACCC data
When the ACCC started monitoring broadband speeds with their special little “white...
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Podcast: IN THE MAN CAVE – Greg Rust
You know him from Channel 10’s Formula One coverage over many years, and from the V8...
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Cabcharge goes digital – eTICKET comes to Apple Wallet
While it may not be the biggest deal to average commuters, regular taxi travellers who use a...
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Belkin adds more Wireless Charging to the market: Boost Up Stand and Charging Pad
It’s been less than a year since Apple went wireless with charging, following many more...
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What is Arlo Go? – the 4G/LTE remote monitoring camera
I’ve been a solid fan of the Arlo smart home camera system since they launched. With a few...
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Melbourne City FC v Girona FC game in India to be streamed Live on Facebook
In what appears to be a first for the Melbourne City Football Club – if not any A-League...
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Ring Spotlight Cam Review – Shining a light around your home
Ring don’t want to be famous for doorbells, they want to be famous for home security –...
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Samsung ups their Soundbar game with an all new N950 with 7.1.4 sound
The Samsung K950 was a cracking great soundbar. Dolby Atmos, wireless sub and rears, great simple...
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Podcast: EFTM #038
There’s a new scam doing the rounds and it hits on a very taboo subject and heaps of people...
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Podcast: Two Blokes Talking Tech #353
The telcos dominate the news this week with Telstra announcing a wide range of new plans with...
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Sextortion Scam: What is it? Why do they know your password? Do they have video of you?
There’s a brand new scam going round, and it’s not only one of the smartest...
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Tap and Go Fraud – A problem? Or an Excuse to sell scam protecting wallets?
It’s a pretty common topic of conversation now and then – the security or lack thereof...
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All the social, video, music or chat you need with new Vodafone pass options
For lovers of the messenger or social apps, there’s a new way to look at your data usage...
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Telstra, Optus and Vodafone – Which is best? Which is cheapest?
There’s no easy way to put this – choosing a telco is bloody hard! But with some of...
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Telstra’s New Plans: Putting an end to excess data fees
Telstra has this morning confirmed the new mobile plans which we revealed yesterday which they say...
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EXCLUSIVE: Telstra’s new look mobile plans: Unlimited is back! *AT A PRICE
Telstra got into some hot water a month or so back when they began advertising...
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JBL 2018 Bluetooth Speaker Range hits Australia
JBL have released three new Bluetooth speaker ranges into the Australian market with prices...
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Hisense 75 Inch Series 9 ULED Review – Go Big or Go Home
This TV is so big it sat on our entertainment unit hiding the 65 inch TV which is hanging mounted...
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Vodafone and Virgin customers the most happy with issue resolution
It’s hardly breaking news that we dislike our Telcos and the way they handle our complaints,...
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Podcast: EFTM #037
Google’s in hot water over Android with the European Union and we can’t work out what...
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Podcast: Two Blokes Talking Tech #352
The blokes discuss the relatively controversially reported My Health Record system the government...
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Bald men and Red-Heads rejoice – Apple has new emojis for you!
It’s as if Chris Bowen has a direct line to Apple CEO Tim Cook. To celebrate World Emoji...
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Telstra just tested a 5G phone call – a big deal for them, but still a while off for you
So Telstra made a phone call – who cares? The future called – and it cares! Today,...
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Why I’m sticking with the government’s digital health record and you should too
Ok, this whole thing is going to be rather controversial to some – but to the majority,...
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Alcatel 1C review – At $89 through Telstra it’s basically theft it’s that good
When you look just at the design and construction of the Alcatel 1C you’d be impressed, then...
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Podcast: EFTM #036
Celebrating ten years of the iPhone in Australia with the boys talking about their experience with...
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LG WK7 review: Google Assistant enabled speaker with Big sound at not a bad price
The WK7 smart speaker from LG is one of the first products to come out of the newly formed...
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Fortnite Season 5: What parents need to know to stay cool
All your kids are talking about is Season 5 of Fortnite right? Ok, we’ve read through the...
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Power up; Cygnett Mobile phone & laptop Powerbanks tested
Gone are the days when a portable battery was just a cheapo thing for a quick bit of extra juice. ...
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Satechi USB-C accessory review: The Ultimate USB-C and MacBook Pro must-haves
It’s cool when a whole new type of connectivity hits the market because it often inspires...
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Anniversary: The iPhone launched in Australia 10 years ago today!
June 10th 2008, they eyes of Australia’s tech community were on Apple’s annual...
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Podcast: EFTM #035
Apple’s App store turns 10 – do you remember you first app download? How the world has...
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Appy Birthday: Apple’s App Store turns 10!
Who would have thought something so simple would become something we probably couldn’t live...
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Facial Recognition being tested at Sydney Airport from kerb to gate at Qantas
Qantas is trialling the use of facial recognition technology at Sydney Airport for four steps in...
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Podcast: Two Blokes Talking Tech #350!
Trev rocked up to Stephen’s place early today to record the 350th episode of Two Blokes...
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Logitech CRAFT Keyboard review: The best I’ve used all round.
It’s a big call to say this is the best keyboard I’ve used, but I say that on...
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HTC U12+ review: So many great features, but at a price
I have a massive soft spot for HTC, they’ve been around the block, they’ve been making...
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A Galaxy Not So Far Away, Star Wars Laser Guns Become a Reality
Help me Obi-Wan Kenobi, laser guns are real now. China has been hard at work developing a weapon...
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LG continues its push into Robotics with new investment in Bossa Nova Robotics
I know what you’re thinking – what has Robotics got to do with my Fridge, Phone, or...
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Win a trip to Vegas with JBL for a party like no other!
If you wanna see how the other half live, and party like there’s no tomorrow – is...
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Boosting your data: Boost Mobile ups the data allowance by up to 10GB!
As the competition gets hot, the competitors just throw more wood on the fire. Today Boost Mobile...
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Podcast: EFTM #034
Would you pay for Facebook, or subscribe to a Facebook Group that has a monthly fee? Bowen drives...
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Podcast: Two Blokes Talking Tech #349
Well, like groundhog day the boys are discussing Optus again and their World Cup Woes and...
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EXCLUSIVE: Optus handing ALL World Cup games to SBS
Well there’s at least $8million gone into a dumpster fire; EFTM understands Optus will this...
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Ask Trev: Wireless Headphones for TV Listening
Email from Ian from Somerville, VIC Trevor, I am looking to buy Bluetooth over the ear headphones...
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Vodafone makes NBN easy : no upfront cost; no contracts
Today Vodafone have announced a new approach to their NBN deals with a three pronged approach to...
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OPPO’s R15 Pro Bali Bundle takes aim at the high priced flagship phones
In a bid to draw attention to the high price of the flagship phones on the market today, Oppo has...
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TCL QLED X4 Review: As smart as you need, with the looks too
This TV really talks the talk, with QLED brandished all over the box, and Android as it’s...
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D-Link Covr WiFi router review: Connectivity throughout your home
The idea of a WiFi range extender is almost extinct, yet people keep asking “how can I...
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Podcast: Two Blokes Talking Tech #348
Stephen and Trevor cover all the streaming woes Optus has had, looking at the bigger picture...
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