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Podcast: EFTM #084

Posted by Trevor Long | Nov 7, 2019 | Lifestyle

Bowen and Trev talk Apple TV+, what’s it like, is it worth it? Bowen’s driven the...

Apple TV+ review: This is a very different streaming service

Posted by Trevor Long | Nov 6, 2019 | Lifestyle

You see the problem is, we’re all comparing Apple TV+ to Netflix, Stan, Amazon Prime et al....

El Al farewells their 747 by using it to draw a 747 in the flight path.

Posted by Trevor Long | Nov 4, 2019 | Lifestyle

God love aviators and aviation geeks. They find the coolest way to retire an aircraft and this one...

What to watch and how to watch Apple TV+

Posted by Trevor Long | Nov 1, 2019 | Lifestyle

Tomorrow is the big day. Seven months after Apple CEO Tim Cook joined a host of Hollywood...

Ben and Jerry’s ice cream offered to people named Ben and Jerry – But don’t fret there’s hope for us all!

Posted by Chris Bowen | Oct 30, 2019 | Lifestyle

Well this is simply an outrage and in this era of hysteria and snowflakes I’m predicting a Twitter...

The Tiller Rides Roadster – Aussie start-up looks to join growing market

Posted by Chris Bowen | Oct 30, 2019 | Lifestyle

We’ve had the debate about scooters and electric bike sharing. But I’d imagine many would simply...

CTEK releases new advances for the outdoor and 4×4 community

Posted by Chris Bowen | Oct 29, 2019 | Lifestyle

Battery tech is rapidly evolving, in fact anything regarding electricity is on a pathway to...

ECOVACS DEEBOT OZMO 950 review – a game changer for the brand

Posted by Chris Bowen | Oct 28, 2019 | Lifestyle

I’ve reviewed more robot vacuums than I ever thought possible, especially given I’m supposed to be...

Podcast: EFTM #083

Posted by Trevor Long | Oct 28, 2019 | Lifestyle

Aldi’s latest Special Buy TV is a big deal – running Android TV it’s more...

John Farnham and Jimmy Barnes front new Uber Eats ad

Posted by Trevor Long | Oct 25, 2019 | Lifestyle

As I sat waiting for my Uber Eats to arrive – an Email from Uber Eats arrived that...

United Airlines confirms Star Wars plane to take the skies!

Posted by Trevor Long | Oct 25, 2019 | Lifestyle

Sadly we won’t be seeing this one in Australia, but if you’re a Star Wars nerd...

What’s on TV for 2020? Part 2 – Channel 7’s big plans

Posted by The Lifestyler | Oct 24, 2019 | Lifestyle

After a lacklustre suite of new shows coming from Channels 10 and 9 in 2020, Channel 7 believe...

Would you install a Dyson hand dryer in your bathroom?

Posted by Chris Bowen | Oct 23, 2019 | Lifestyle

We have all seen those Dyson hand dryers in public toilets, but personally I’ve always wondered if...

Inside the new American Express Lounge at Sydney Airport

Posted by Trevor Long | Oct 22, 2019 | Lifestyle

I just overheard one of the staff say “I get tired here walking around, it’s so...

New Star Wars trailer drops

Posted by Chris Bowen | Oct 22, 2019 | Lifestyle

Today Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, revealed a new trailer. Due to release in December the...

Be king of the grill with Victorinox

Posted by Chris Bowen | Oct 21, 2019 | Lifestyle

It’s almost summer and with that comes beer and BBQ’s. But when it comes to doing it properly you...

Podcast: EFTM #082

Posted by Trevor Long | Oct 21, 2019 | Lifestyle

Telco loyalty and why you should be looking around, Bowen visits Darwin for the World Solar...

What’s on TV for 2020? Part 1

Posted by The Lifestyler | Oct 18, 2019 | Lifestyle

The LifeStyler has been on the prowl to discover what we will see on TV in 2020. In this two...

Under Armour reveals their Spacewear for Virgin Galactic travellers

Posted by Trevor Long | Oct 18, 2019 | Lifestyle

They don’t do things by halves at Virgin Galactic, with plans to send paying punters into...

Ben & Jerry’s comes to Pizza Hut – grab your free ice cream now!

Posted by Trevor Long | Oct 17, 2019 | Lifestyle

Pizza and Ice Cream, sounds like a good combo right? Good news, Pizza Hut is now stocking Ben...

Bin night fails and bin perving – ripping at the soul of my hood

Posted by Chris Bowen | Oct 16, 2019 | Lifestyle

Recently my local council, Hawkesbury City Council made a massive change to the daily life of its...

De’Longhi Maestosa coffee machine – What can $5,000 do for your coffee?

Posted by Chris Bowen | Oct 15, 2019 | Lifestyle

How on earth do I explain to people what it’s like to live with a five-grand coffee machine for a...

The ULTIMATE Rick Roll for 2019 – text spam Rick Astley lyrics!

Posted by Trevor Long | Oct 15, 2019 | Lifestyle

My phone beeped, and then beeped again, then as if I was pictured on the front page of the Tele in...

How to Find the Best Food (not the most expensive food)

Posted by The Lifestyler | Oct 10, 2019 | Lifestyle

The LifeStyler knows his way around a good feed, but he’s also a tight arse. So we asked him...

Podcast: EFTM #081

Posted by Trevor Long | Oct 10, 2019 | Lifestyle

How great is this show? The fans say so… Foxtel’s push into Loyalty and their shunning...

Spriggy brings Grandma’s birthday money for the kids into 2019 with online Payments

Posted by Trevor Long | Oct 8, 2019 | Lifestyle

Spriggy has revolutionised the kids banking game, with a cool looking tap and go card, an app to...

Rev-heads rejoice: It’s Bathurst week and you’re sorted with Fox Sports on Foxtel or with Kayo!

Posted by Trevor Long | Oct 7, 2019 | Lifestyle

For a pure Aussie rev-head it doesn’t get much better than this week. The Bathurst 1000,...

Sailor Jerry Spiced Rum now available in cans – two flavours on offer.

Posted by Chris Bowen | Oct 3, 2019 | Lifestyle

If you’re a fan of Sailor Jerry Spiced Rum you might want to head down to your local Bottle-O. Now...

Podcast: EFTM #080

Posted by Trevor Long | Oct 3, 2019 | Lifestyle

Godfreys – that bloke has done more for Vacuums than Dyson – you think? Bowen reviews...

The LifeStyler – Hidden (or not so hidden) Bars

Posted by The Lifestyler | Oct 1, 2019 | Lifestyle

He’s back to what he knows best this week, the drink and bars. Fire away LifeStyler! Did you...

Telstra is shutting down George the Talking clock – and I’m outraged

Posted by Trevor Long | Sep 30, 2019 | Lifestyle

1194 – it’s the simple number we’ve all been able to dial for years to find out...

Google’s little trick for fans of “Friends” celebrating 25 years of the show!

Posted by Trevor Long | Sep 23, 2019 | Lifestyle

You’ve gotta love those crafty folk at Google. Spending 20 percent of their time at Google...

Podcast: EFTM #078

Posted by Trevor Long | Sep 20, 2019 | Lifestyle

Look, this is a pretty loose show this week. Trev explains what’s new about the iPhone 11...

The LifeStyler – Toilet etiquette controversy

Posted by The Lifestyler | Sep 17, 2019 | Lifestyle

Wow the LifeStyler has got real loose this week, this topic could be even more controversial than...

Slow down, take a break as IKEA presents the most boring live stream of all time

Posted by Trevor Long | Sep 12, 2019 | Lifestyle

Check this out – a live stream on YouTube that quite possibly tops the fireplace and...

The LifeStyler – Where to get a good Yank meal

Posted by The Lifestyler | Sep 12, 2019 | Lifestyle

As they say in the classics, heeeeeee’s back! When you think of American food what comes to...

Podcast: EFTM #077

Posted by Trevor Long | Sep 7, 2019 | Lifestyle

Chris Bowen is a Hero. A Credit Card Hero – the tale of his heroics kicks off the show...

Uncorked – A corker of an idea using science to detect your wine preferences

Posted by Chris Bowen | Sep 6, 2019 | Lifestyle

What a corker of an idea we have uncorked here at IFA 2019. There’s a brand called Dreenk...

Dan Mullins – new talent kicking goals on the ARIA charts

Posted by Chris Bowen | Sep 4, 2019 | Lifestyle

A mate of EFTM and all-round top bloke Dan Mullins is making some serious waves on the ARIA...

ALDI Special Buy – $499 for portable camping fridge!

Posted by Chris Bowen | Sep 3, 2019 | Lifestyle

For Spring ALDI has gone nuts via another Special Buy campaign on September 14th. For campers all...

Bring home the bacon with Menulog

Posted by Chris Bowen | Aug 27, 2019 | Lifestyle

Bringing home the bacon may be a silly idiom, but according to Menulog Aussies have a love affair...

Podcast: EFTM #075

Posted by Trevor Long | Aug 23, 2019 | Lifestyle

Trev’s got a tiny Palm – PHONE that is – the smallest smartphone we’ve...

Separatec Underwear: Reg Grundies that are as comfy as ugg boots on the first day of winter

Posted by Trevor Long | Aug 23, 2019 | Lifestyle

Now and then we have to deviate from amazing new garden gear, sweet new phones and fast sports...

The LifeStyler – Fuel Price Cheat guide

Posted by The Lifestyler | Aug 20, 2019 | Lifestyle

Bowen has been driving the Lexus tank recently and we have heard the occasional complaint about...

Electric Wheelbarrow! Victa 82V Utility Cart review: Taking a load off!

Posted by Trevor Long | Aug 20, 2019 | Lifestyle

The answer to a question that’s never been asked? Or pure total genius – that’s...

EGO Garden Power Products Review – Go Go cordless and never, ever look back

Posted by Trevor Long | Aug 19, 2019 | Lifestyle

There is no doubting it now, I’m never mowing my lawns with a petrol mower again. Same goes...

Podcast: EFTM #074

Posted by Trevor Long | Aug 16, 2019 | Lifestyle

This week we look at the coolest gadget for parents of young kids – the BIRDE KIDS SPEAKER....

Give your dad a shot of Adrenaline this Father’s Day

Posted by Chris Bowen | Aug 14, 2019 | Lifestyle

Since September 3rd 2001 I’ve hated on Father’s Day, it was the day my Dad passed away. Only very...

Turn your home into a tasting night all year round

Posted by Chris Bowen | Aug 12, 2019 | Lifestyle

It’s that time of the week again when The Lifestyler leaves his mark. He’s offered...

On your bike with Nespresso!

Posted by Chris Bowen | Aug 12, 2019 | Lifestyle

It’s official. Nespresso knows no bounds when it comes to turning its contentious aluminium pods...

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