Two Blokes Talking Tech

A listener contemplates the Model Y or ATTO 3 - there's a lot to consider, but what will the wife want? And we hear from an MG4 owner, happy as a pig in you know what after 15,000km of driving. Plus BYD's big push with PHEV's - the SUV and UTE coming to Australia

While he hasn't seen the movie, Trev has some views on Cocktail, so watch it with us again, or for the first time. Tom Cruise stars alongside Aussie Bryan Brown in a story of two Bartenders, one of whom has a desire to get rich, the other the same through different means. Hear what the critics thought, then what Stephen and Trevor reckon on the Best Movies You've Never Seen thanks to Fetch and Hisense

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Just how would a STATE Government legislate a ban on people under 14 having Social Media. Stephen thinks there's merit, Trev thinks - well, he thinks it's all a bit bat s#*t crazy. Google has loads of new news for Photos, Search and AI - just what does it mean for search? New update for Fetch meaning TV without an antenna is a real deal, and a quick look at the new iPad Pro

This week Trev gets his troubleshooting hat on for Steve and recommends earbuds for Greg that won't fall out whilst jogging (something he is now an expert in after London) He also catches up with the boss of Motorola Australia to talk about their smartphone devices and their market position both here and around the world. And caller Justin has been road testing Meta RayBans since receiving a pair in a previous episode. He gives us his feedback

Dumbphones are making a comeback with a re-release of the iconic Nokia 3210, we chat with Dr Joanne Orlando – a Digital Wellbeing researcher, presenter and author about how both parents and children can use their technology safely and responsibly, we take a listen to the Audio Technica ATH-TWX7 earphones, Belkin has released the Auto Tracking Stand Pro, Apple launches its first new iPads in 18 months and we’ll answer all your questions in the Tech Guide Help Desk.

What is the story with the Tesla supercharger network? Is it on hold for good? How will this impact owners and future sales? We talk to two people in the market for or owning EVs for a real world experience Plus Stephen's driving the BYD Seal and it had an immediate impact!

Mel Gibson stars as the wealthy businessman with everything, including his wife, played by Rene Russo and a young son. Until someone kidnaps the son, and a ransom is demanded. Pay the ransom? Play games? A story of twists and turns you might not see coming. Trev's watching for the first time so watch along, re-watch and unpack it with Stephen thanks to Fetch and Hisense.

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This week, Trev is in London so no talkback calls, but we do have time for a special episode, talking about the Digital ID. Greta Menzies is Co-Founder of MyDataBoss, a company with a goal to protect our data, be it at a legal firm, telco, no matter where. So we unpack what it is, but also why the Digital ID is so critically important. If you have Questions about Digital ID - get in touch with an SMS or WhatsApp to 0477 657 657

Optus has a new CEO - rest assured we'll get to that today folk after the "journey" we've been on. But first, all new iPad Pro and it's not just an incremental upgrade this time. Sales are split on big and small screens, so a big-screen comes to iPad Air And the fancy new Apple Pencil.

Telstra pushes back the 3G closure date to give customers more time to switch, we speak to Withings Head of Consumer Products Matthieu Manenteau about the company’s exciting roadmap, Roborock has released its new S8 MaxV Ultra robot vacuum, Netgear unveils the new Orbi 970 with Wi-Fi 7,. why Australians are turning to AI to navigate online dating and we’ll answer all your questions in the Tech Guide Help Desk.

If you were a die-hard rev head, owner of a Porsche Sports-car and a Ford Mustang V8 - would your next car be an EV? One caller this week will surprise you! Plus, would you buy a Chinese EV? One prospective owner is tossing it up - sounds like a viable option. And Stephen's been driving Trev's car! Well, not HIS car, but the same model - so what does he make of it?

Jack and Rose, a love story and a tragedy. The iconic Titanic disaster incorporated into a story about a valuable necklace. James Cameron goes to the depths literally to bring this ship and story to life. Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet star alongside the likes of Billy Zane, Kathy Bates, Bill Paxton and many more Stephen saw it at the movies, Trev watched it for the first time today. Enjoy it on Fetch up on a big-screen Hisense TV.

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Optus and TPG/Vodafone get together after it didn't work out with Telstra and TPG - it's a wild west out there but the ACCC don't care this time! We unpack that situation and how it's great for people living in regional Australia. Qantas Woes - why it matters that this happened. Netgear's latest high end WiFi system, and the Telstra Starlink Satellite service.

This week's podcast is huge but there's no extra charge. A bumper edition of The EFTM podcast ahead of a break next week whilst Trev is overseas. Lots of guests this week want to spend their money and Trev is more than happy to help them out.  We talk security cameras with Colin and Sue, Dashcams with truck driver Troy and Cameron wants to create his own outdoor cinema Teresa needs some help with an alternate after Optus email shuts down plus Peter wants a chromebook. Plus we talk a lot about Nothing with Ray and Oliver helps out one of our previous callers Buckle up. It's a packed show 

Tesla’s Cybertruck has been spotted in Sydney streets - find out where you can see it - and the Tesla Model 3 Performance is now available, HP has released its range of AI-powered PCs, we take a look at the new Samsung 2024 S95D OLED TV, we run our eye over the Oppo Reno 11F 5G smartphone, Arlo has released a new even more affordable security camera fir under $100 and we’ll answer all your questions in the Tech Guide Help Desk.

This week we go all-in on listener calls. And not just Tesla Owners! A Model 3 owner in the colder part of Australia A Mercedes AMG Owner who is "doing very well" And approval from the Wife to buy the KIA Niro. If you've got a question about EVs, get in touch with us - 0477 657 657

His death may be one of the most tragic in world sport, in his prime he lost his life doing what he loved. But how did he get to the peak of world motorsport - and how did the intense rivalry between Prost and Senna endure. This documentary movie, endorsed by the family of Ayrton Senna is a triumph and tragedy in so many ways. This week, Trev takes Stephen through one of the best movies he's never seen.