Australian Supercross legend Chad Reed ruled out for the season (includes video)
Aussie Chad Reed, multiple Supercross champion and one of the highest earning Australian sports...
Read MorePosted by Damian Francis | Feb 21, 2012 | Lifestyle
Aussie Chad Reed, multiple Supercross champion and one of the highest earning Australian sports...
Read MorePosted by Nick Broughall | Feb 21, 2012 | Lifestyle
Sure, four-stroke lawnmowers are a staple of the Australian home, but if you’re after a quieter, more enviromentally friendly option without sacrificing power altogether, the Flymo Chevron looks like a decent place to...
Read MorePosted by Damian Francis | Feb 20, 2012 | Lifestyle
All you evil geniuses out there, listen up. If you want to build the Death Star to wreak havock on the world, you better start saving now. Lehigh University in Pennsylvania, America, has priced it at around...
Read MorePosted by Nick Broughall | Feb 20, 2012 | Lifestyle
Young, impulsive d’Artagnan left home to join up with the legendary French musketeers of the Guard in Alexandre Dumas’ tale, but what he did best of all was capture the minds of EFTM competition winners. Whether he...
Read MorePosted by Nick Broughall | Feb 20, 2012 | Lifestyle
If you’ve ever travelled for business, you’ll understand the frustrations of travelling with business shirts. Despite your best efforts, even the most meticulously ironed shirt will end up creased like a piece of...
Read MorePosted by Damian Francis | Feb 20, 2012 | Lifestyle
Former two-time V8 Supercar Champion, Tasmania’s Marcos Ambrose, has scored a significant personal win for himself to kick off the 2012 season. He’s finished third in the Budweiser Shootout at the famous Daytona...
Read MorePosted by Damian Francis | Feb 17, 2012 | Lifestyle
And what a week it has been. James Magnussen stepped to the fore with a great sponsorship deal, Casey Stoner welcomes a new member to his family, more idiots were discovered in the US, Kochie got close to some penguins and Air...
Read MorePosted by Nick Broughall | Feb 17, 2012 | Lifestyle
If you enjoy photography and a spot of adventure on the weekends, the team at Gerber has announced the ultimate multitool for you. The Gerber Steady adds a tripod function for your camera or smartphone so you can cut stuff or...
Read MorePosted by Nick Broughall | Feb 17, 2012 | Lifestyle
Do you enjoy changing the taps in your washers or building Ikea furniture while parading around the home butt-naked? No, us neither, but that hasn’t stopped a new South African company called Natural CO from offering a...
Read MorePosted by Nick Broughall | Feb 17, 2012 | Lifestyle
Alexandre Dumas’ tale of the poor d’Artagnan and his attempt to join the legendary French musketeers of the Guard is a classic tale that naturally lends itself to a film adaptation. The latest version starring Milla...
Read MorePosted by Damian Francis | Feb 16, 2012 | Lifestyle
Video cameras are everywhere these days. Sometimes they catch incredible things, like this –...
Read MorePosted by Nick Broughall | Feb 16, 2012 | Lifestyle
We may be still three years away from the world of flying cars and self-lacing shoes as imagined in the second Back to the Future film, but that hasn’t stopped Mattel from announcing its plans to release a limited run of...
Read MorePosted by Damian Francis | Feb 16, 2012 | Lifestyle
Currently sitting seventh on the A-League ladder, on equal points as Melbourne Heart, Sydney FC...
Read MorePosted by Nick Broughall | Feb 15, 2012 | Lifestyle
The Foxtel on Xbox solution has been the best way for Rugby Union fans to get their sporting fix for the past couple of years, but now AFL fans will be able to enjoy the the game via the Pay TV service on their consoles as well....
Read MorePosted by Damian Francis | Feb 15, 2012 | Lifestyle
It’s been a big year already for Tim ‘Rosso’ Ross. Back on the breakfast radio...
Read MorePosted by Damian Francis | Feb 15, 2012 | Lifestyle
Ricky Ponting will become the first man in 29 years to regain the captaincy of the Australian...
Read MorePosted by Nick Broughall | Feb 14, 2012 | Lifestyle
Every single shot I have ever taken with golf has sliced off to the right. It meant that after a couple of months of sporadic attempts at becoming the next Tiger Woods, I put down the clubs, content in the knowledge I would...
Read MorePosted by Damian Francis | Feb 14, 2012 | Lifestyle
Nespresso, makers of the most iconic instant pod coffee machines has recently launched the new Maestria and Gran Maestria coffee machines. Both machines will add more than a bit of style to your kitchen and will make a pretty...
Read MorePosted by Damian Francis | Feb 14, 2012 | Lifestyle
Forgot to get your significant other a Valentine’s Day present? You could just tell them you were waiting for the Air Asia sale to begin tomorrow so you could shout them a holiday to Asia. With some seriously low prices,...
Read MorePosted by Trevor Long | Feb 13, 2012 | Lifestyle
Facebook is watching you. The very fact Facebook knows more about more people than those people...
Read MorePosted by Trevor Long | Feb 13, 2012 | Lifestyle
Telstra has today revealed the pricing for its much-anticipated AFL offering for the 2012 season...
Read MorePosted by Nick Broughall | Feb 13, 2012 | Lifestyle
Access to fresh water is always one of the biggest challenges for serious bushwalkers. The Backcountry Boiler is a portable container that lets you boil water efficiently using sticks and twigs you find on your trek. Starting...
Read MorePosted by Damian Francis | Feb 13, 2012 | Lifestyle
OK, it might be a bit more serious than that. In news that sounds like it came straight out of a Hollywood script, an Air New Zealand 777-220 plane from Tokyo has been quarantined on arrival in Auckland after 73 of the...
Read MorePosted by Nick Broughall | Feb 10, 2012 | Lifestyle
The original idea for EFTM Caffeination was to test out the various pod-based espresso machines....
Read MorePosted by Damian Francis | Feb 10, 2012 | Lifestyle
K-Rudd rocks Julia’s boat, Tomic proves that being a good tennis player doesn’t give...
Read MorePosted by Damian Francis | Feb 10, 2012 | Lifestyle
The waves get serious from this weekend at Sydney’s Manly Beach as it plays host to the six...
Read MorePosted by Damian Francis | Feb 10, 2012 | Lifestyle
American bible to being a man, Men’s Journal, has released its six simple steps to making sure you don’t do serious damage when you exercise. So before you go for your next jog with weights, perhaps give this a quick...
Read MorePosted by Damian Francis | Feb 9, 2012 | Lifestyle
Are you a cheapskate? Do you enjoy travelling? Usually the two don’t mix. But in travel news this week two companies have come to the rescue of tight men. Travel guide gods Lonely Planet and Singapore Airlines’ new...
Read MorePosted by Nick Broughall | Feb 9, 2012 | Lifestyle
It has only been 10 years since Tobey Maguire convinced us that a superhero film could be about...
Read MorePosted by Damian Francis | Feb 8, 2012 | Lifestyle
Nissan is set to break the Holden/Ford dominance of the Australian V8 Supercar Series when it...
Read MorePosted by Nick Broughall | Feb 8, 2012 | Lifestyle
There’s nothing quite like getting back to nature. The fresh air, the native flora and fauna, the Segways… That’s right, Segways. Sydney company Tracks and Trails is offering tours of the iconic Blue Mountains...
Read MorePosted by Damian Francis | Feb 8, 2012 | Lifestyle
It was a massive 2011 season for world number one tennis player Novak Djokovic of Serbia. Not a bad start to 2012 either with a win in the Australian Open and now the award for the Laureus World Sportsman of the Year. Djokovic...
Read MorePosted by Nick Broughall | Feb 7, 2012 | Lifestyle
The relationship between motorists and cyclists can be volatile at times, which is why it probably isn’t surprising that cyclists are turning to helmet cams as a way of protecting themselves with insurance claims....
Read MorePosted by Damian Francis | Feb 7, 2012 | Lifestyle
Australia’s two F1 drivers, New South Wales’ Mark Webber and Western Australia’s Daniel Ricciardo,...
Read MorePosted by Damian Francis | Feb 7, 2012 | Lifestyle
Spanish cyclist Alberto Contador has been stripped of his 2010 Tour de France title for drug use. He was found to have traces of clenbuterol in his system which he blamed on tainted meat he had eaten from a Spanish butcher....
Read MorePosted by Nick Broughall | Feb 6, 2012 | Lifestyle
The Superbowl has long been known as much for its amazing commercials as its on field action. This...
Read MorePosted by Damian Francis | Feb 6, 2012 | Lifestyle
Last week we spoke to rising Sydney FC stars Terry Antonis and Mitch Mallia. Aside from getting...
Read MorePosted by Nick Broughall | Feb 6, 2012 | Lifestyle
Even if you’re not a fan of their music, you have to admit that L.A. quartet OK Go’s...
Read MorePosted by Damian Francis | Feb 3, 2012 | Lifestyle
The men have been a bit quiet this week. Novak Djokovic was in shock after his Slam win, Tony...
Read MorePosted by Damian Francis | Feb 3, 2012 | Lifestyle
Another one of Red Bull’s extreme sports is taking place in Australia this weekend. The...
Read MorePosted by Damian Francis | Feb 2, 2012 | Lifestyle
At some stage of your life, chances are you will start to lose hair. We’re hoping that it won’t be until much later in life, by which time we will be able to grow hair back thanks to technology (ahem). In the meantime, Nanogen...
Read MorePosted by Damian Francis | Feb 2, 2012 | Lifestyle
It’s been revealed that the Facebook creator spent over $700,000 on private planes last year. Despite this, Zuckerberg wasn’t the highest paid employee of the social network company. According to Mashable, “The bulk of that...
Read MorePosted by Nick Broughall | Feb 2, 2012 | Lifestyle
Converse in Japan is planning on powering up your sneakers in March, partnering with Nintendo to release the One Star Super Mario Bros Ox sneakers. Why are retro gaming products always so inexplicably awesome? Replacing the...
Read MorePosted by Nick Broughall | Feb 2, 2012 | Lifestyle
The problem with spending a lot of time on the slopes during ski season is that your goggles may not be up to handling the variety of different lighting conditions that can occur through the day. Anon believes it has fixed that...
Read MorePosted by Damian Francis | Feb 2, 2012 | Lifestyle
In a move sure to be the surprise of the silly season, Garry Rogers Motorsport has officially...
Read MorePosted by Nick Broughall | Feb 1, 2012 | Lifestyle
The problem with bicycle helmets isn’t that they give you helmet hair, but that they can be bulky and cumbersome when you’re done riding. French design company 360 Agency have seemingly fixed that problem by creating...
Read MorePosted by Nick Broughall | Feb 1, 2012 | Lifestyle
Whether you’re a world class athlete, a high-flying executive or an unemployed bogan, every self-respecting man should have at least one suit lining their wardrobe. But rather than buying a cheap, uncomfortable number from...
Read MorePosted by Damian Francis | Feb 1, 2012 | Lifestyle
After Airbus’ halo A380 superjumbo was revealed to have a wing issue that saw small cracks start to develop on the new planes, Singapore Airlines has confirmed six of its A380s have suffered from the issue. Singapore Airlines...
Read MorePosted by Nick Broughall | Jan 31, 2012 | Lifestyle
Settling on what light fittings to use in your man cave can be a tough decision, but if you want to turn your walls into a well-lit work of art, it’s hard to go past these amazing wall mounted lamps from designer Giles...
Read MorePosted by Damian Francis | Jan 31, 2012 | Lifestyle
Don’t feel like surf on your flight? No problems, you could order the six ounce US rib-eye or the roast lamb chops with mint jus. It’s all part of the Singapore Airlines Book the Cook service that turns airline food into a...
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