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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...

TWA Hotel at JFK Airport – I’m so glad my flight was delayed so I could stay here!

Posted by Trevor Long | Aug 9, 2019 | Lifestyle

As someone who travels a hell of a lot, it might surprise you to hear that I’ve never...

SodaStream release see-through machine!

Posted by Chris Bowen | Aug 7, 2019 | Lifestyle

I love SodaStream so I felt it was very important to bring you this news. The brand has released a...

Free coffee at 7-Eleven for 28 days!

Posted by Chris Bowen | Aug 7, 2019 | Lifestyle

7-Eleven has just kicked off a 28-day coffee bonanza for every customer armed with a reusable cup....

EXCLUSIVE FIRST LOOK: Aldi Fridge $999 – Photos, Details and everything you need to know about delivery!

Posted by Trevor Long | Aug 1, 2019 | Lifestyle

Aldi Special Buys are taking it to the next level with a first-of-its-kind offer happening next...

International Beer Day – Hit up a beer spa!

Posted by The Lifestyler | Aug 1, 2019 | Lifestyle

Tomorrow is a most important day that frankly should be a public holiday. August 2 is...

It’s almost HSC time so here’s a tip, GO TO BED.

Posted by Chris Bowen | Aug 1, 2019 | Lifestyle

There’s three letters that still instil fear in me, H.S.C. Which is probably why I’m...

Sydney Brewery Crawl

Posted by The Lifestyler | Jul 30, 2019 | Lifestyle

Here at EFTM HQ we have a new team member. He’s a man of mystery and frankly intrigue. You...

Name your drop with Glenfiddich this Father’s Day.

Posted by Chris Bowen | Jul 30, 2019 | Lifestyle

Father’s Day is once again looming so it’s time to get your thinking caps on. The best gifts are...

EFTM Comments: Cycling on a motorway is potentially Darwinism in action

Posted by Chris Bowen | Jul 29, 2019 | Lifestyle

I’m the first to put my hand up and admit I need to shed some kilos. I’m in awe of the early...

Podcast: EFTM #072

Posted by Trevor Long | Jul 26, 2019 | Lifestyle

BIG SHOW this week – starting with thoughts on Smart Speakers after the Kantar Research...

In the market for an army tank?

Posted by Chris Bowen | Jul 24, 2019 | Lifestyle

If you’re in the market for a 1955 Centurion Mark 5 / 1 army tank, then read on. History and army...

Would you ride a Jet Ski from Australia to Papua New Guinea? 12 People have!

Posted by Trevor Long | Jul 23, 2019 | Lifestyle

On Sunday a bunch of nutjobs on Jet Ski’s set off on an epic journey – from Australia...

Bridgestone delivers new basketball & netball courts to South Western Sydney

Posted by Chris Bowen | Jul 18, 2019 | Lifestyle

I’ve got to know a stack about the good people at Bridgestone over the last few months. It all...

Australian drinking habits reveal Gen Z love a hot chocolate

Posted by Chris Bowen | Jul 18, 2019 | Lifestyle

I love getting emails from Roy Morgan, especially quirky surveys like this one. It was the...

The LEGO set about nothing? Seinfeld LEGO – Giddyup!

Posted by Trevor Long | Jul 18, 2019 | Lifestyle

It’s been 30 years since one of the most iconic shows on TV hit our screens – Seinfeld...

You won’t win Powerball but you may win with us!

Posted by Chris Bowen | Jul 17, 2019 | Lifestyle

Recently I had a small rant about what on earth you’d spend $40 million on. That was after two...

New kids payment card ZAAP launches – personalise your card!

Posted by Trevor Long | Jul 15, 2019 | Lifestyle

Teaching your kids about money used to involve a piggy bank and some coins for pocket money every...

Dominio’s DOM Pizza Checker now sends you a picture of your pizza before you get it!

Posted by Trevor Long | Jul 15, 2019 | Lifestyle

When Domino’s announced the DOM pizza checker – a cool bit of tech that sits above the...

Storing chocolate in the fridge? – Survey says yes!

Posted by Chris Bowen | Jul 12, 2019 | Lifestyle

I cannot believe what I’ve been sent today. A press release slid into the EFTM inbox that has me...

Electronic payments go down – McDonalds and Woolworths only taking cash – Telstra network fault to blame [UPDATED]

Posted by Trevor Long | Jul 11, 2019 | Lifestyle

Ever wondered what society would look like if we were reliant only on digital payments – and...

Podcast: EFTM #070

Posted by Trevor Long | Jul 11, 2019 | Lifestyle

The boys have an excessively large Carbon Footprint driving some very large cars this week,...

When is cash king? Turns out the pub is the place if you’re splitting the round!

Posted by Trevor Long | Jul 8, 2019 | Lifestyle

Sure there are apps for everything, including booking a ride, paying your bills, paying for...

Podcast: EFTM #069

Posted by Trevor Long | Jul 4, 2019 | Lifestyle

Tug of War and the best in the world, the stunning Netgear Meural electronic picture frame,...

The NASA intern set to make a million from Moon Landing video tapes

Posted by Trevor Long | Jul 2, 2019 | Lifestyle

Internships are much maligned, these poor kids working hard for little or no money – just...

Watch as Russell Crowe is transformed into Roger Ailes for The Loudest Voice – amazing makeup!

Posted by Trevor Long | Jul 1, 2019 | Lifestyle

Movie Magic they call it – that normally refers these days to the wonders of computer...

Bohemian Rhapsody hits the big time on Air New Zealand

Posted by Chris Bowen | Jun 28, 2019 | Lifestyle

We get a lot of press releases here at EFTM HQ and let me tell you, my keyboard delete button...

Podcast: EFTM #068

Posted by Trevor Long | Jun 27, 2019 | Lifestyle

The boys are talking 5G Conspiracy theories and just what the truth is with 5G. Bowen’s...

You’ve won $40 million, what next?

Posted by Chris Bowen | Jun 27, 2019 | Lifestyle

As you probably know by now, you’re not one of the two people who won $40 million on Tuesday...

The Balvenie Distillery launches new range

Posted by Chris Bowen | Jun 26, 2019 | Lifestyle

If you’re into your whiskies, then this news from The Balvenie Distillery in Scotland is nothing...

LIFX smart light review

Posted by Chris Bowen | Jun 25, 2019 | Lifestyle

Smart lighting has come a very long way in just a few years. Now you can walk into a Bunnings and...

Hey coffee table get me a beer!!

Posted by Chris Bowen | Jun 24, 2019 | Lifestyle

Look I’ll be upfront and say the following phrase is a direct rip-off from Australia’s greatest...

Formula One has problems – and it’s not the Ricciardo penalties

Posted by Trevor Long | Jun 24, 2019 | Lifestyle

I love Formula One – ever since I can remember I’ve been a fan, I’ve watched...

ECOVACS Deebot 710 robot vacuum – Sub $500 price with mapping

Posted by Chris Bowen | Jun 21, 2019 | Lifestyle

There’s a substantial difference between a cheap robot vacuum and one that costs north of...

KitKat reveals Aussie’s top 10 first world problems

Posted by Chris Bowen | Jun 20, 2019 | Lifestyle

KitKat, you know that chocolate and wafer snack that has long used the catch cry “Have a break,...

Get jiggy with it – BIG W offering big savings on Karaoke microphones

Posted by Chris Bowen | Jun 20, 2019 | Lifestyle

When it comes to Karaoke there are, I believe, two types of people, those who genuinely think they...

I received an email from a US reader that triggered me

Posted by Chris Bowen | Jun 20, 2019 | Lifestyle

Recently I wrote a piece about Lime Scooters. This company has rolled out these electric transport...

There’s a new Thermomix – the TM6; Smart, Connected a and a big screen!

Posted by Trevor Long | Jun 19, 2019 | Lifestyle

Happy wife happy life boys – you know it! And it’s more than possible that if you...

Apple Cider – it may not be as Aussie as you think

Posted by Chris Bowen | Jun 18, 2019 | Lifestyle

You would think that when you saw the word’s “Australian Made” on a bottle of Apple Cider,...

Turn your pet into a pillow

Posted by Chris Bowen | Jun 14, 2019 | Lifestyle

Pets die. Just the other night as I was ushering my now 11-year-old Burmese cat Felix into the...

Forget Gold Class, Event Cinemas launches “Boutique” movie experience

Posted by Trevor Long | Jun 13, 2019 | Lifestyle

I can remember when Gold Class was launched – what an outrageously extravegant way to...

Max out your hygiene and attraction levels with the new Lynx ‘Xbox’ range

Posted by John Abood | Jun 5, 2019 | Lifestyle, Tech

Alright nerds, huddle up… we have to talk hygiene. The stereotypes are rampant among the...

ECOVACS DEEBOT 600 robot vacuum – Cheap and effective

Posted by Chris Bowen | Jun 5, 2019 | Lifestyle

ECOVACS has rapidly become a huge player in the robotic vacuum market. Personally, I’ve had a...

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