Paris 2024 is just around the corner, so it's time to consider is your viewing plan up to scratch? Stephen and Trevor have you covered! Copilot+ PCs starting to get reviews, so we look at our first considerations in that space. Motorola's razr 50 launches and puts the challenge to Samsung. And the Smart Sunnies! from JBL??
This week in the EFTM podcast we find home and car security solutions for Benn and Christopher, talk GPS trackers with Mark and it's always great when previous callers check in after Trev has made recommendations for them. This week we get some fantastic feedback from Adrian and David. Plus Trev conducts an exclusive interview with Jens Bergensten, one of the lead designers of Minecraft. Something for everyone. To get in touch go to EFTM.com and click on "Ask Trev" or text us on 0477 657 657
Samsung has confirmed a launch event in Paris – what can we expect to see? Rumours are swirling ahead of the release of a 10th Anniversary Apple Watch, Telstra reveals how scammers are trying to catch you off guard, JBL has released the new SoundGear Frames Audio Sunglasses, we take a look at the Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra robot vacuum, we take a listen to the Beats Solo 4 headphones and we’ll answer all your questions in the Tech Guide Help Desk.
Stephen and Trevor are here to help you on or toward your Electric Car journey. Looking for advice, or want to share you EV story - get in touch, just SMS 0477 657 657. Malcolm bought a Model Y - but don't call it a Toad. Brendan's experience with his new EV And Penelope has done more research than we've ever heard before buying her first EV!
Denzel Washington in an Oscar Winning role alongside Ethan Hawke as LAPD Narcotics officers. A 24 hour timeline, serves as a day-in-the-life look at how a rookie breaks into a new squad, one where the rules are quite clearly different. Stephen Breaks it down for Trev, so sit back and enjoy thanks to Hisense and Fetch.
Maroubra tour anyone?
There's talk that Apple rejected Meta AI - what's that mean and how did it work. Trev and Steve consider this with as much factual basis as literally any of the reporting. Mr Beast takes over Australia with his chocolate and giveaways - what's it all about? Ray-Ban's smart glasses get a lot smarter, Samsung's 98 inch TV on for a "steal" and reflecting on Optus Woes.
Join Trev as he talks all things tech on this week's episode of the EFTM podcast. Callers this week include Matt who wants to spy on his dogs as they destroy his furniture, Paree who needs advice on whether her husband's phone is going to survive the 3G shutdown and Rodrigo needs an answer to that dreaded tech question "Should I buy now or wait for the newer model?" Peter just can't pause or record free to air on his Foxtel boxes anymore and Trev is joined by legend Rob who is doing everything h...
What price would you pay for amazing wi-fi? We’ve reviewed the Netgear Orbi 970 with WiFi 7 but it’s not cheap, are you suffering from TV envy, Belkin has released a new range of surge protection products, Logitech has launched new Bluetooth keyboard to use on the go, Amazon has updated its Echo Show smart display, the Force is strong with the new range of Casetify Star Wars cases and we’ll answer all your questions in the Tech Guide Help Desk.
Over the last few weeks, a lot of drama online about the EV market slowing and Tesla's piling up at ports - what's the truth? Vastly different most likely. We talk to BMW Australia about their EV plans and the progress of their transition to EV, and your calls on EVs too! Get in touch - send an SMS to 0477 657 657
Released in 1942 the origin story of this movie alone is worth hearing. From utterly classic lines to a stunning cast, Casablanca is from a different time. Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman among others telling the story of loyalty and war through a different set of eyes.
Good to be back
After a fanfare at launch, the Microsoft AI feature built into new Copilot+ PCs that allows you to find anything you saw on your screen, called Recall - has been recalled. Plus Apple Intelligence, much hype, but will we get it in Australia soon? in Fact will it be anywhere before 2025? Samsung's next phone rumours, Telstra giving out phones and the usual banter between two mates.
Another packed show. Trev troubleshoots some high tech security cameras on a rural property, while also looking at Telstra TV replacements. LG customer care question, and a phone for someone who just needs the basics All that and more As usual you can get in touch at EFTM.com and click on "Ask Trev" or text him on 0477 657 657
We’ve just returned from Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference and we’ll take a deep dive into Apple Intelligence - what you can do with it and also answer your questions about the iOS, iPadOS and macOS updates, we’ll talk about our latest experience with Apple’s Vision Pro, Samsung has released the Galaxy Watch FE, Panasonic has launched the Lumix GH7, Ecovacs has a half price deal with Aldi – we’ll tell you all about it and we’ll answer all your questions in the Tech Guide Help Desk.
Plain and simple, Trev forgot to upload it.
This week Kristen wonders about the Volvo she's ordered, and it turns out Stephen just drove it - she's excited to go electric. Chris is a two EV household, with a Tesla and Volvo, while Leo wonders just how much he should be charging his battery for optimum life If you've got a question relating to EVs, send an SMS to 0477 657 657
Sylvester Stallone is in the wrong place at the wrong time, or is it quite the opposite? An explosion causes chaos as a New York City tunnel is collapsed with just a few survivors and not much hope. While it is an action movie, there are many layers to it - enjoy this hidden gem with Stephen and Trevor thanks to Fetch and Hisense
This week Trev talks hardware with Shane, Lincoln, Brodie and Rick, From gaming consoles to security cameras, routers and TV's. Good old Hubbl gets another run with caller Brad, none too impressed. Ron has gremlins in his email account and does Justin really need to buy a new TV? Peter asks whose fault is a failed screen protector? As usual, tell your friends and get in touch if you have a question or just want to chat about anything tech. Go to EFTM.com and click on "Ask Trev" or text 0477 657 ...
Apple hosts the Two Blokes at their Space-ship like corporate HQ with a podcast studio made just for WWDC. Stephen and Trevor run through the host of AI - that's Apple Intelligence announcements, along with changes to iOS, MacOS, Watch OS and more. Plus Vision Pro is finally coming to Australia - what do we think will happen?
Australians have been told to be on high alert for even more scams as we approach tax time – we explain how to protect yourself, we take a deep dive into the new ASUS range of Copilot+ PCs and ROG Ally portable gaming console recently announced at Computex, the Panasonic Multishape modular men’s personal care product, we take a listen to the new Sonos Ace headphones, we check out the world’s smallest 2-in-1 charger for iPhone and Apple Watch – the Butterfly from TwelveSouth and we answer all you...
This week we take your calls - get in touch - SMS us at 0477 657 657 and we'll chat to you about Electric Cars. Adam has a BYD and loves it, but has feedback for the brand. Liam is in the market and is thinking second hand, this man is doing his research. And Chris is one of the first Porsche Taycan owners in Australia - any regrets?
This is a more recent film, from 2016 and a multi-oscar nominated one at that. Amy Adams stars alongside Jeremy Renner while Forest Whitaker makes another appearance in a podcast movie for us. It's a fascinating look at Alien first contact, but different to many such movies. Stephen loves it - but will Trev? Fire up the Fetch and get in front of your Hisense TV for Arrival
A Wild final 5 minutes
Asus has flown the Two Blokes to Taiwan to look at a wide range of new PCs that are AI compatible, and cover a wide range of use-cases. Apple's WWDC is still in focus, particular as we get closer. SONOS releases their much awaited headphones, but what's good and bad? And UBER Green ratings - how do you rate?
This week Trev does his best to help Krista and Giovanni spend their hard-earned on tech. He gives teacher Bruce the heads-up on the capabilities of the superb Espresso monitor and helps Paul keep his daughter safe online. Greg needs a new podcasting app to keep listening to the EFTM podcast and what has Facebook done to Sam's account. A real mixed bag this week with plenty of help for our callers plus the thousands of listeners who may have similar issues. The best value podcast money can buy. ...
Is your smartphone making you anxious? New research reveals why – and Sonnen has announced it will be closing it’s Virtual Power plant forcing customers to find a new energy plan – us included, we take a look at the Hisense U8 2024 smart TV, we run our eye over the Motorola Edge 50 Pro smartphone, Navman has released a DashCam for motor cycles and we’ll answer all your questions in the Tech Guide Help Desk.
The NSW Government is boosting funding for hundreds of new locations for curbside EV charging. This will allow people with no off-street parking to get a charge, but what other knock on effects will there be? Your calls as owners, plus Brad Hales from Uniden joins us!
Arnold Schwarzenegger stars as Harry Tasker the Government Agent (Spy) who undertakes secret missions all while his Wife (Jamie Lee Curtis) considers his day-job to be that of a boring computer salesman. Directed by none other than James Cameron, this isn't a serious action film, but at times it comes across that way. The mixture of laughs makes it most certainly an "Action Comedy". A solid cast, a cracking story - join Trevor and Stephen as we watch through and unpack True Lies (1994)
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