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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...

Sony introduce noise cancelling to EXTRA BASS series

Posted by Chris Bowen | May 21, 2019 | Tech

Sony do noise cancelling very well, trust me I know. When I travel the Sony WH-1000XM3 is the...

Boom! NAB launches Apple Pay

Posted by Trevor Long | May 21, 2019 | Tech

So we went off a few minutes early, with the discovery of UBank launching ApplePay our assumption...

What does Huawei do in a non-Google world?

Posted by Daniel Tyson | May 21, 2019 | Tech

It’s been a tumultuous start to the week for the world’s number 2 smartphone maker, Huawei. The...

UBank adds Apple Pay – is NAB Next?

Posted by Trevor Long | May 21, 2019 | Tech

I don’t plan to report every single little bank that launches Apple Pay from this point in...

Huawei at a crossroads: US Trade ban to impact Australian customers

Posted by Trevor Long | May 20, 2019 | Tech

Huawei is a giant of the Tech industry globally, the number two seller of mobile phones globally...

OPPO opens Customer Service Centre in Melbourne

Posted by Trevor Long | May 20, 2019 | Tech

If you think about the advantages the two biggest mobile phone brands in Australia have over the...

Minecraft meets Pokemon Go – get ready for Minecraft Earth later this year

Posted by Trevor Long | May 20, 2019 | Tech

Forget Pokemon Go, think Minecraft Earth – a new Augmented Reality game is coming to mobile...

Samsung’s Innovative Space Monitor – Australian Pricing and Availability

Posted by Trevor Long | May 17, 2019 | Tech

If you think back to all the monitors you’ve had on your desk over the years – it...

Podcast: Two Blokes Talking Tech #388

Posted by Trevor Long | May 16, 2019 | Tech

This week talking Tech, the blokes look at the news that Apple is on more devices, with Apple TV...

Aussie start-up Nura goes wireless with the NuraLoop

Posted by Chris Bowen | May 16, 2019 | Tech

I don’t think I’m being rude when I say headphone maker Nura is hardly a household name. But after...

D-Link launches new outdoor WiFi Camera – DCS-8600LH

Posted by Trevor Long | May 16, 2019 | Tech

D-Link has expanded it’s range of home security cameras with a new WiFi camera specifically...

DJI takes on GoPro head on – new Dual Screen Osmo Action Camera

Posted by Trevor Long | May 16, 2019 | Tech

As if it wasn’t enough for DJI to be the dominating brand in Drones over the years, their...

Alexa, Play John Farnham on Apple Music

Posted by Trevor Long | May 15, 2019 | Tech

Talk about world’s colliding – Apple is expanding it’s reach well outside its...

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