Two Aussies win $23,000 from GoPro after featuring in the company’s Million Dollar Challenge video
Not bad for a few seconds of video right? $23,000 for your tiny bit of GoPro footage, that’s...
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Podcast: EFTM – Reflecting on 2020
What a year huh, a crazy thing that gave everything – on this show all the normal guff, plus...
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Solar Powered air conditioning set to cool this Aussie summer
Everyone is aware of Air Conditioning, but of course not everyone has it for many reasons....
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Cocktail time? Ask Alexa for help with your Bar Cart
Here’s an Alexa Skill that will suit those of us with bottles of sprits and other things...
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Spacetalk updates to 4G with the Spacetalk Adventurer Kids smartwatch
Aussie smart watch company Spacetalk has launched a new generation of their successful kids...
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Arlo Essential Wire-Free Video Doorbell Review: See it all with quick response time
Deep in the Arlo Ecosystem I was very excited about the new Video doorbell earlier this year, but...
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Swann Tracker Security Camera Review: Fast response time, great detail
Technology is both great to allow us to do things that we did not think possible thru to downright...
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EFTM Best of the Best 2020: iPhone 12 Pro Max.
This smartphone embodies everything Apple has been working towards for the entire smartphone...
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EFTM Blokes Best 2020: Harman Kardon Citation 300
There’s bucketloads of speakers on the market, and just as much choice in smart speakers....
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EFTM Best Tech 2020: Samsung Q950 8K TV
From a category perspective this is a Gold Award. Alongside Best Lifestyle, Best Car this is Best...
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We’re about to get a load of new Star Wars content in Disney+
Disney has just announced a slate of new Star Wars content during their Investor Day...
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You can now check if there’s a queue at your local Dan Murphy store
Christmas is just two weeks away. While you recover from that shock, and start planning your...
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Apple Watch Family Setup Review: Kids LOVE it, but it needs more telco choice
I have three kids, aged 9, 10 and 13. The eldest has a smartphone, we can call and text him, and...
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Podcast: Two Blokes Talking Tech #466
Google’s annual list of what we searched for is out, revealing a shocking reminder of a sad...
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EFTM Best Smartphone 2020: Google Pixel 4a (5G)
A hell of a lot of contenders for this prize. Apple’s first 5G phones, Samsung’s...
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EFTM Best TV 2020: Chromecast with Google TV
Perhaps the most difficult decision we had to make. In the past we’ve chosen great value TVs...
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EFTM Best Gaming 2020: Sony Playstation 5
Deep down I hoped this would be a tough decision in 2020 – Gaming is a massive market right?...
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EFTM Best Laptop 2020: Apple Macbook Air (M1)
Up until last month this would have been a tough call. Dell’s XPS 13 a cracker, and many...
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EFTM Best Telco 2020: Telstra 5G
I’m pretty sure no-one would have predicted this from us 12 months ago. Announcing Telstra...
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EFTM Best Networking 2020: Netgear Orbi WiFi 6
Once again Netgear steps it up a gear with the Orbi WiFi 6. A new standard in WiFi which...
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Why would you buy an Air Purifier – Samsung range covers all needs
Australia may have some of the clearest skies, stunning weather and greatest lifestyle in the...
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EFTM Best Camera 2020: GoPro Hero 9
Broad category, open to many many entrants – but in reality, we don’t test a lot of...
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EFTM Best Internet of Things 2020: Apple HomePod Mini
At $149 this may be the best and most advanced bit of value tech kit you can buy from Apple. Sure...
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Vivo X50 Pro review: A good all rounder
Consumer technology maker Vivo launched their X50 Pro handset back in August. The phone is the...
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Airpods Max announced by Apple at a staggering $899 in Australia
As if Apple hasn’t had enough attention, they’re winding out the year in full swing...
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What Aussies searched for in 2020: Google’s “Year in Search”
I think like the Apple App Store top downloads the Google Search results of 2020 are going to be a...
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EFTM Best Security 2020: Arlo Pro 3 Floodlight Camera
Arlo are the leaders in DIY home security – no question. And there were two products from...
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EFTM Best Tablet 2020: Apple iPad Air
I’ve looked through the records, and Apple hasn’t been beaten for Best Tablet, since...
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Samsungs Galaxy S21 range leaking ahead of January launch
One of the highlights of the smartphone release calendar is the arrival of the Samsung Galaxy S...
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EFTM Best Home Theatre 2020: Sonos
Another tough tough category. We had a lot of soundbars through the office this year, but...
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EFTM Best Innovation 2020: PS5 DualSense Controller
Just put the console wars to the side for the moment, the teraflops of power, the refresh rates...
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EFTM Best Game 2020: Microsoft Flight Simulator
When it’s been a decade or more since the last version of the game came out there’s a...
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EFTM Best Wireless Sound 2020: Sony WH-1000XM4
These headphones just had to win an award. They produce stunning sound, amazing noise cancelling,...
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EFTM Best Gadget 2020: GoCube
Best Gadget is a broad category that could be almost anything that we test. But then there’s...
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EFTM Best Appliance 2020: Kmart Sausage Roll Maker
How does a $29 kitchen gadget from Kmart win an award? Easy – this thing is simple, and...
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Announcing the EFTM Best Awards for 2020
Every year the team at EFTM get to test, review, use, play with and experience a lot of things....
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Retro Pacman arcade machines – the perfect thing for your man-cave!
These things are just awesome. Remember the old days at the local Pizza shop, or your local arcade...
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Podcast: Two Blokes Talking Tech #465
Trevor and Stephen discuss the new ACMA endorsed code which will see telcos work harder to block...
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The Top Apps of 2020 in the App Store paint a picture of 2020 we’ll remember forever
2020 will be the number we say when we refer to “that year” – I don’t...
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Apple TV comes to a range of Sony Smart TVs
You’ve gotta hand it to Apple, they’ve managed to get their streaming platform...
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Government and Telcos set to reduce scam calls and texts
This news will resonate with pretty much every Aussie with a phone – Scams suck and they are...
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Aspera Mobile launches two new budget friendly 4G phones in Australia
With Christmas just around the corner, Aspera Mobile have today announced two new phones, with the...
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Spotify Wrapped 2020 sums up what we streamed to get through the year
It seems like 2020 has gone on for a lot longer than it’s allotted 12 months, but it is...
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Grid Studio – GRID 4S iPhone 4S in parts, framed as Artwork – simply stunning
If you’re looking for a unique gift for a fan of technology, we’ve found just the...
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Apple Watch Family Setup comes to Australia: For kids (and others) who want the watch, but don’t have the phone
Announced just a couple of months ago along with the latest Apple Watch Series 6 and Apple Watch...
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Podcast: Two Blokes Talking Tech #464
Black Friday sales are the new Christmas sales, some thoughts on what to look for what’s hot...
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Huawei FreeBuds Pro review: Comfortable and impressive
Over the past few years Huawei has been slowly cultivating a range of IoT products ranging from...
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Kogan Mobile Black Friday deals are live and fantastic value
If you’re holding off for Black Friday waiting for a great deal on a mobile plan, the Kogan...
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The Rode Vlogger Kit enables the best smartphone video to look and sound incredible.
Aussie sound pioneer and innovator RØDE has today announced the Rode Vlogger Kit – a new...
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Kogan Larvik Studio TV Stand – turning a plain old TV into a living room showpiece.
Ok, I’ll admit it – I went down an online shopping rabbit hole, and I’ve had a...
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