Coming to you from the US after the Samsung Galaxy Note 10 launch in New York and we speak with Garry McGregor Samsung Australia’s Vice-President, Mobile Division, Samsung has also announced it will be reentering the Australian laptop market, President Donald Trump has angered gamers after blaming violent video games for the recent mass shootings in the US, we take a hands-on look at the July Carry On case with a built in battery, we check out the ultimate USB-C hub, JBL unveils it latest rugged...
Aug 12, 2019•50 min•Season 1Ep. 361
NBN providers using high pressure tactics and underhanded methods to sign customers, Hoyts introduces D-BOX seating in cinemas to add motion to the experience, how you can save even more money with Reposit - we chat with CEO Dean Spaccavento, we check out the new Muse 2 meditation band, Samsung has just unveiled its new Galaxy Tab S6, Epson launches a portable laser projector and we wrap things up with the Tech Guide Help Desk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Aug 05, 2019•46 min•Season 1Ep. 360
Samsung has fixed the issues with the Galaxy Fold and sets a launch date, Foxtel includes Netflix in its new interface, we go behind the scenes at Weta Digital to see how Alita Battle Angel was brought to the screen and chat with digital animation supervisor Mike Cozens, we check out the new Seagate portable hard drives, we also take a look at the Birde speaker that’s the safest way for your kids to access audio and video content, we look at the Brother VC500W label printer and we wrap things up...
Jul 29, 2019•49 min•Season 1Ep. 359
We cover the major leaks and rumours of the upcoming phones from Apple, Samsung, Huawei and Google, the NBN achieves 1Gbps on HFC, the latest Xbox has been unveiled – but it doesn’t take discs, we’ll check out the new Sony noise cancelling earphones, we take a look at the RHA wireless flight adapter that allows you to use wireless headphones with the in-flight entertainment system, we run our eye over the device that’s both a USB hub and an SSD drive and we’ll wrap things up with the Tech Guide ...
Jul 22, 2019•47 min•Season 1Ep. 358
DJI has released a paper on increasing drone safety and we speak with DJI's head of corporate communications Adam Lisberg, how to teach your kids financial literacy with the new ZAAP digital wallet, Huawei doubles down on customer service with a new partnership, we’ll check out the Hisense Series 8 75-inch ULED TV, we’ll take a look at the Samsung Space Monitor, Oppo launches the mid tier Reno Z and we’ll wrap things up with the Tech Guide Help Desk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megap...
Jul 15, 2019•49 min•Season 1Ep. 357
Samsung to defend claims their ads were misleading customers about their devices’ water resistance, Sony launches its new noise cancelling earphones, the NBN floats the ridiculous idea of a Netflix Tax, we check out the LG V50 5G smartphone, the Kathmandu Connect Smart BackPack, the Evoke Pure F3 Internet and Digital radio and we’ll wrap things up with the Tech Guide Help Desk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Jul 08, 2019•50 min•Season 1Ep. 356
Apple’s product designer Jony Ive has announced he is leaving the company, say goodbye to the notch – Oppo has invented an under-screen camera, Telstra has completely revamped its mobile plans, we check out the Samsung Galaxy S10 5G, we also take a look at the Mighty Pet Light Up LED dog collars and leashes, we take you inside the reimagined Apple Store in Bondi and wrap things up with the Tech Guide Help Desk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Jul 01, 2019•47 min•Season 1Ep. 355
New and faster wi-fi is here with the new WiFi 6 standard, Apple has issued a safety recall on its MacBook Pro laptops, our drivers licences are going digital, we’ll check out the Powerbeats Pro earphones , we roadtest the Ecovacs Robotics Deebot 710, we point out the pros and cons of driving an electric car after a year of ownership and we’ll wrap things up with the Tech Guide Help Desk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Jun 24, 2019•57 min•Season 1Ep. 354
Would you take a ride in a flying taxi? Uber hopes you do, Panasonic unveils its 2019 TV range including a transparent prototype, Hisense’s AR app allows customers to virtually try their products before they buy, we’ll take a look a the HTC 5G Hub, we’ll take a listen to the Jabra Elite 85h noise cancelling headphones, we check out the Netgear Armor that can protect your devices at the network level and we’ll wrap things up with the Tech Guide Help Desk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit m...
Jun 17, 2019•53 min•Season 1Ep. 353
Our full wrap of the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference in San Jose and we’ll take you through all the major announcements for iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch, LG has launched a new 5G phone with dual screens, Samsung has announced its 98-inch 8K TV but just wait till we tell you the price, we take a look inside the high tech state of the art Bankwest Stadium and we wrap things up with the Tech Guide Help Desk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Jun 10, 2019•57 min•Season 1Ep. 352
More 5G devices - the Oppo Reno 5G that almost hit 2Gbps in a speed test, Tesla opens up orders for the Model 3, Jaycar Electronics launches a new concept store, we’ll check out the Bose Frames – the sunglasses with the built-in earphones, the products that can make your Google smart speakers cord free, Apple has launched its most powerful iPod Touch and we’ll wrap things up with the Tech Guide Help Desk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Jun 03, 2019•40 min•Season 1Ep. 351
Telstra's blazing 5G demonstration with the Samsung Galaxy S10 5G, we’ll also look at the HTC 5G Hub which has also been launched on the Telstra 5G, TCL to release its 8K TV in Australia, we’ll check out the new Google Pixel 3a smartphone, we’ll run our eye over the Lenovo Smart Clock and the Aura Scanner that can also double as a desk lamp and we’ll wrap things up with the Tech Guide Help Desk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
May 27, 2019•53 min•Season 1Ep. 350
Is this the end for Huawei, it just had its access to Android blocked by Google, Optus reveals its first real-world 5G home broadband speeds and it puts the NBN in the shade, DJI launches the Osmo Action to take on the GoPro, we’ll check out Arlo Ultra wire-free security cameras, we run our eye over Hisense Series 7 TV and Samsung has unveiled the new Space Monitor to reclaim desktop real estate and we’ll wrap things up with the Tech Guide Help Desk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megap...
May 20, 2019•52 min•Season 1Ep. 349
Optus has named its first 50 5G sites – is your suburb on the list, Dyson reveals the first details about its electric car, Huawei launches new dual camera mode with its P30 smartphones, we’ll check out the Meural Canvas which brings the world’s most famous artwork into your home, we’ll take a look at the latest record turntables as the vinyl revival continues, Samsung’s new Galaxy A Series smartphones and we’ll wrap things up with the Tech Guide Help Desk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visi...
May 13, 2019•49 min•Season 1Ep. 348
Why the Telstra Smart Modem isn’t so smart, do you have a strong password on your accounts, why Lego sales have suddenly spiked, we check out the D-Link Omna Indoor Outdoor Surveillance Kit, we take a look at the Rode PodMic, run our eye over the latest Kindle and we wrap things up with the Tech Guide Help Desk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 06, 2019•50 min•Season 1Ep. 347
Has the new iPhone just been revealed, Tesla reveals full self driving plans as well as a robotaxi network, the new Hoyts app to pre-order your popcorn, we check out Samsung’s Q900 8K TV, we take a listen to the AirPods 2 and take a look at horror sci-fi film Alien on 4K and we finish off with the Tech Guide Help Desk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 29, 2019•52 min•Season 1Ep. 346
Has the folding smartphone fallen at the first hurdle - Samsung dealing with Galaxy Fold issues, MG Motors is the latest car company to release an electric car and how 3D scans can help restore the fire-ravaged Notre Dame cathedral, we’ll take a look at LG’s C9 OLED TV, the Nokia 8.1 smartphone, Rode has released the world’s smallest and lightest wireless microphone system and we wrap things up with the Tech Guide Help Desk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Apr 22, 2019•47 min•Season 1Ep. 345
The top 10 questions we’ve been asked about electric cars, IKEA and Sonos join forces to create functional audio furniture, how your Samsung phone can replace your Opal card, we do a full review of the Huawei P30 Pro smartphone, Amazon releases the Echo Link to connect your hi-fi system to Alexa, we geek out about the new teaser trailer for Star Wars The Rise of Skywalker and we wrap things up with the Tech Guide Help Desk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Apr 15, 2019•56 min•Season 1Ep. 344
Why Labor’s plan for half the new cars in Australia to be electric by 2030 is an electric dream, the study that shows the incredible growth of the App Economy in Australia , a new report reveals just how close we’ve become to our smartphones, we take a listen to the Microsoft Surface noise cancelling headphones, we check out the Ring Stick Up Cam and we chat about the Thule backpacks we’ve used to travel around the world and we’ll wrap things up with the Tech Guide Help Desk. Learn more about yo...
Apr 08, 2019•47 min•Season 1Ep. 343
We’re in Paris for the launch of the Huawei P30 Series – and we go hands on with the Huawei P30 Pro which has been named as the world’s best smartphone camera, we’ll also take you through the announcements from Apple’s It’s Showtime event, Samsung has revealed pricing and availability of its 2019 home entertainment range of TVs and soundbars, we check out the Blackmagic Pocket 4K Cinema camera, Amazon’s Echo Input which can make your favourite speaker smart, how you can win a million dollars fro...
Apr 01, 2019•58 min•Season 1Ep. 342
Why your water resistant iPhone is not covered under warranty for water damage, still on Apple – the company has released three new products – updated iPad Air and iPad Mini, a refreshed iMac line-up and second generation AirPods, we take a hands-on look at the new Dyson V11 cord free vacuum, we take a listen to the Jaybird Run XT wire-free earphones, Amazon releases a brand new Kindle and we wrap things up with the Tech Guide Help Desk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adcho...
Mar 25, 2019•50 min•Season 1Ep. 341
It’s TV season and LG and Samsung reveal pricing and availability of their models, Apple has confirmed it will be holding a March launch event and has also named the date for the Worldwide Developers Conference, Tesla unveils the new Model Y electric SUV, we take a hands-on look at the new Panasonic Lumix S Series, BenQ releases affordable True 4K projectors, the first mobile vending-machined for ride share vehicles in Australia and we finish off with the Tech Guide Help Desk. Learn more about y...
Mar 18, 2019•48 min•Season 1Ep. 340
Special offers for the Samsung Galaxy S10, Tesla’s new V3 Supercharger to reduce charging time for its electric cars, the first Australian housing development to offer $0 electricity bills, we take a look at the new range of Fitbit wearables, the Alcatel Family Watch for parents to stay connected and keep track of their kids, Sony's new Extra Bass headphones and your questions answered in the Tech Guide Help Desk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Mar 11, 2019•41 min•Season 1Ep. 339
The 4G and 5G mobile broadband devices that will keep us connected in 2019, we share even more details about the incredible Huawei Mate X foldable phone, Tesla will unveil a new model electric car this month, we take a look at the Samsung Galaxy S10+ smartphone, SanDisk has released the world’s fastest 1TB microSD card. the NRL and AFL season are about to kick off their new seasons in 4K and finish with your questions in the Tech Guide Help Desk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone...
Mar 04, 2019•42 min•Season 1Ep. 338
We're in Barcelona for Mobile World Congress and we'll take you through the major announcements including the Huawei Mate X folding smartphone which we got our hands on, the Samsung Galaxy Fold unveiled at Unpacked in San Francisco last week, as well as other new devices launched at MWC from LG, Nokia and Alcatel, the Samsung S10 range of new devices, the Samsung S10 5G, Samsung's new wearables, Telstra announces its line up of 5G smartphones its customers will be able to use before anyone and w...
Feb 25, 2019•55 min•Season 1Ep. 337
Samsung's Unpacked event - what we can expect to see, best of the affordable smartphones under $500, how to choose the right micro SD card for your devices, Canon has a new EOS RP mirrorless camera, D-Link release the Omna Indoor/Outdoor Surveillance Kit, our thoughts on the high tech Star Wars Identities Exhibition at the Powerhouse Museum and your questions answered in the Tech Guide Help Desk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Feb 18, 2019•48 min•Season 1Ep. 336
Are flagship smartphones too expensive, Tesla to rollout new sentry and dog modes on its electric vehicles, Linksys partners with Trend Micro to create a secure home network, we take a look at the new Sony True 4K Home Cinema VPL-VW570ES projector, the Razer Phone 2 smartphone designed for gaming, the Synology DS119j Network Attached Storage and we’ll wrap things up with the Tech Guide Help Desk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Feb 11, 2019•54 min•Season 1Ep. 335
Is the future of the smartphone a foldable device - we’ve got an opinion on that, Optus has launched its new 5G network which will replace the NBN for some customers, Facebook celebrates its15th birthday - we take you the platform’s highs and lows. we review the Uniden App Cam X56, the Kensington Dock that can add more versatility to your laptop, Audible launches a new audiobooks campaign and we’ll finish off with the Tech Guide Help Desk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adc...
Feb 04, 2019•51 min•Season 1Ep. 334
How’s your NBN connection? If you’re not happy did you know you could get a refund? Apple Pay at last for the Commonwealth Bank, Australians reveal their greatest fear – running out of battery on our phones, we take a look at the product that can turn your whole house into smart speaker, Ring releases a new Stick Up Cam, the connected eyewear that could save your life and we'll finish things off with the Tech Guide Help Desk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Jan 28, 2019•44 min•Season 1Ep. 333
Samsung has announced the launch date for the Galaxy S10 and we talk about what can we expect to see, Netgear has also unveiled its new range of wi-fi devices, the top 10 reasons why electric bikes will be a hot item in 2019, we take a look at the Rodecaster Pro podcast production studio, Nuraphone release a new pair of earphone that adapt to your hearing and we round up even more quirky gadgets we discovered at the Consumer Electronics Show including the wellness belt, the Volo cordless hairdry...
Jan 21, 2019•51 min•Season 1Ep. 332
