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Apple’s ARKit 3 brings Augmented Reality to life

Posted by Trevor Long | Jun 5, 2019 | Tech

When Apple first launched ARKit – their developer framework for Augmented Reality – it...

Podcast: Two Blokes Talking Tech #391

Posted by Trevor Long | Jun 5, 2019 | Tech

There’s lots of news to cover from Apple’s annual developers conference so the blokes...

Australians would prefer a landline over a mobile – survey says

Posted by Chris Bowen | Jun 5, 2019 | Tech

Did you know that Australians are spending too much time on their mobiles and tablets? Well yes,...

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...

Plantronics Backbeat Go 410 Review: A technological addiction

Posted by John Abood | Jun 5, 2019 | Tech

How often do you find yourself absolutely and entirely relying on a piece of tech? Since getting...

Meet Australia’s youngest and brightest app developers @ WWDC 2019

Posted by Trevor Long | Jun 5, 2019 | Tech

Every year thousands and thousands of developers enter a lottery to score a ticket to...

Minecraft Earth Demo: It may be better than we thought

Posted by Trevor Long | Jun 5, 2019 | Tech

When Microsoft announced their new Augmented Reality game project Minecraft Earth all the thoughts...

1.4 million Aussies play puzzles each month!

Posted by Chris Bowen | Jun 4, 2019 | Tech

I’m sure at some stage we’ve all been told that playing some kind of mind-bending puzzle will put...

Uniden release 4K dash cam and portable jump start kit

Posted by Chris Bowen | Jun 4, 2019 | Tech

There are dozens of dash cams on the market but very few offer 4K resolution. Uniden has now added...

Reports of iTunes death have been greatly exaggerated – iTunes lives!

Posted by Trevor Long | Jun 4, 2019 | Tech

Talk about making mountains out of molehills – reports of iTunes death have been greatly...

iTunes changes, iPad gets its own Operating System – iPadOS – news from WWDC

Posted by Trevor Long | Jun 4, 2019 | Tech

The keynote at WWDC by Apple CEO Tim Cook is the biggest event of the year in terms of sheer...

Don’t fall for Tax Scams this end of financial year

Posted by Trevor Long | Jun 3, 2019 | Tech

New research from Norton LifeLock has revealed some worrying signs relating to tax-time scams...

JBL and Under Amour launch four new wireless sports headphones

Posted by Chris Bowen | Jun 3, 2019 | Tech

JBL and Under Amour have today announced four different sports wireless headphones. The Train,...

What’s coming at WWDC 2019: The end of iTunes but just relax…

Posted by Trevor Long | Jun 3, 2019 | Tech

This week about 6,000 app developers will descend upon San Jose for Apple’s annual Worldwide...

Understanding the emerging technologies revolutionising TV

Posted by Trevor Long | May 31, 2019 | Tech

You’re buying a new TV, and you are bamboozled by all the terms that describe the features...

Australian War Memorial to use VR for exhibits

Posted by Chris Bowen | May 31, 2019 | Tech

The Australian War Memorial has launched a 360-degree digital video and virtual reality experience...

Oppo goes 5G – Reno 5G hits Australia for $1,499 including bonus headphones

Posted by Trevor Long | May 30, 2019 | Tech

As the 5G race ramps up – and it’s literally just getting out of the blocks,...

EFTM Comments: Stop bagging the Sydney Metro!

Posted by Chris Bowen | May 30, 2019 | Tech

To those outside of the Sydney bubble this may either be totally irrelevant to you or a great...

Focal Stellia $4,499.00 headphones review – worth every cent

Posted by Chris Bowen | May 30, 2019 | Tech

It’s not every day you get to throw a set of $4,499.00 headphones on your noggin. But this week...

Amazon Echo Show 5 – a Small screen that does it all

Posted by Trevor Long | May 29, 2019 | Tech

We’re falling deeper in love with the smart screens coming to life from a range of brands,...

Podcast: Two Blokes Talking Tech #390

Posted by Trevor Long | May 29, 2019 | Tech

This week thanks to Netgear and Uniden, Stephen and Trevor talk through the tech news of the week,...

Bose Frames – wearable sound

Posted by Chris Bowen | May 29, 2019 | Tech

Bose are about to launch a revolutionary product called Bose Frames. These are basically...

EFTM Comments: Auto v Manual

Posted by Chris Bowen | May 29, 2019 | Tech

In between pumping out articles here at EFTM HQ myself and our Dictator Trevor Long often debate...

iPad Mini Review (2019): Ridiculous Power squeezed down in size

Posted by Trevor Long | May 29, 2019 | Tech

For three and a half years people buying the iPad Mini were getting the same bit of kit –...

Are you an X-Men fan? Time to upgrade to 4K

Posted by Chris Bowen | May 29, 2019 | Tech

X-Men fans take note, for a little while now there’s been a very, very good reason to upgrade to a...

New Toyota HiAce arrives and it has Apple CarPlay!

Posted by Chris Bowen | May 29, 2019 | Tech

Have a think about how many times you see a Toyota HiAce in traffic. They are absolutely prolific,...

The future of laptop computing: Intel’s Project Athena

Posted by Trevor Long | May 29, 2019 | Tech

I can remember when Intel created the term “Ultrabook” to define the thinest and most...

Arlo Doorbell Review: Perfect addition to an Arlo home

Posted by Trevor Long | May 29, 2019 | Tech

Security cameras have been booming as a consumer retail product in recent years, but there’s...

Lenovo Smart Clock review: Just the perfect bedside gadget

Posted by Trevor Long | May 29, 2019 | Tech

I really didn’t understand this product when it was announced – was it a Google Smart...

iPod Touch gets an update with more power for today’s cool stuff!

Posted by Trevor Long | May 29, 2019 | Tech

It’s a product that sits in the almost forgotten category of the Apple range, but in fact...

Arlo Ultra review: A new benchmark

Posted by Trevor Long | May 28, 2019 | Tech

Ever since the very first Arlo wire-free camera there’s been a technology race underway, new...

Classic car ads – Relive your favourites.

Posted by Chris Bowen | May 28, 2019 | Tech

You may have noticed by now that myself and our Dictator Trevor Long were stranded yesterday in...

Aussies think 5G is a “must-have” as Oppo hints at a sub $1,500 device

Posted by Trevor Long | May 28, 2019 | Tech

We want it, but only if the price is right – that’s the message from a survey or...

Razer make the move into the ‘content’ market with Razer Blade Studio Edition

Posted by John Abood | May 28, 2019 | Tech

We are no strangers to Razer products here at EFTM, covering everything from the recent Razer...

HyperX announce their all new ‘Alloy Origins’ gaming keyboard

Posted by John Abood | May 27, 2019 | Tech

They’re one of the greats in the eSports industry, having been at the forefront of accessory...

D-Link Omna Wire-Free camera review

Posted by Chris Bowen | May 24, 2019 | Tech

Over the last few weeks I’ve been trialing D-Link’s new Omna Wire-Free Indoor / Outdoor...

Kayo Sports comes to Sony Bravia Android TVs

Posted by Trevor Long | May 24, 2019 | Tech

Good news for sports fans who own a Sony Bravia Android TV – you can now install Kayo...

Google Pixel 3a Review: Hard to justify paying more for a smartphone

Posted by Trevor Long | May 24, 2019 | Tech

At $649 and $799 respectively the Google Pixel 3a and 3a XL are stunning value on the face of it...

Going Direct: The Blackberry Key2 hits Australia via Amazon

Posted by Trevor Long | May 24, 2019 | Tech

Blackberry is back in 2019 with another new device for Aussies, the Key2 series which feature that...

Lenovo’s Smart Clock launches in Australia for $129

Posted by Trevor Long | May 24, 2019 | Tech

This is one of those really interesting products that looks like it could do so much but really...

Podcast: Two Blokes Talking Tech #389

Posted by Trevor Long | May 23, 2019 | Tech

Huawei faces a bleak future if they can’t use US companies to help make their phones –...

Understanding TV Tech Terms: The Jargon explained

Posted by Trevor Long | May 22, 2019 | Tech

Trevor Long takes a moment to explain some common terms to describe TV features like Dolby Vision,...

Where is Telstra 5G Coverage?

Posted by Trevor Long | May 22, 2019 | Tech

So, you’ve heard the news – Telstra is releasing 5G devices to the public – 5G...

Samsung Galaxy S10 5G – Available next week

Posted by Trevor Long | May 22, 2019 | Tech

The hits just keep on coming for Telstra, and I’m talking good hits here – on the same...

The New Suunto 5 Sports Watch – up to 40 hours of battery life

Posted by Chris Bowen | May 22, 2019 | Tech

If you’re looking for a durable yet highly functional fitness watch that isn’t made by one of the...

5G is here – Telstra announces the HTC 5G Hub is available

Posted by Trevor Long | May 22, 2019 | Tech

While there’s plenty of trials going on across the Telcos there’s not yet been a...

Telstra TV 3 Review – It’s got the smarts

Posted by Chris Bowen | May 22, 2019 | Tech

I have a smart TV, but for many be it due to lack of funds or like my in-laws you already have a...

Ticketek goes tap and go with Apple Pay

Posted by Trevor Long | May 22, 2019 | Tech

You’ll never leave your tickets behind again – because who’s going to a major...

Acer Predator Orion 9000 Review: An Olympic bodybuilder in computer form

Posted by John Abood | May 21, 2019 | Tech

Physically, technically, aesthetically and audibly – the Acer Predator Orion 9000 is just...

McLaren GT added to an already impressive range

Posted by Chris Bowen | May 21, 2019 | Tech

McLaren Automotive really do push the boundaries when it comes to making a supercar, it’s just a...

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