Two Blokes Talking Tech

Apple has issued an urgent software update for one of its devices to avoid potential triple zero issues, we talk to Grand Slam Tennis Champion Ash Barty as she hits the road as an Amazon Flex driver, we run our eye over the latest of the 12 Days of our Christmas Gift Ideas and highlight some of our favourite devices and we’ll answer all your questions in the Tech Guide Help Desk.

Anyone who owns or has driven a new car lately might have come across the annoying beeps and bongs that happen when you get near the speed limit or look too long at the radio, or perhaps get close to the edge of your lane on the road. These safety features are known as ADAS - but they are often annoying. We catch up with Shawn Ticehurst from NRMA Insurance's Research Lab about what they are doing to research the feelings of drivers toward these systems. Plus, we've driven the all-electric Kombi - the VW ID.Buzz, and Ben joins us to talk about his classic wagon as he considers an electric wagon. Get in touch, text or WhatsApp to 0477 657 657.

Jim Carrey stars as Truman Burbank the star of the original reality show - vastly different to any you might have seen before. While we learn early it's a TV show - Stephen poses a fascinating question about how this might otherwise be edited. Enjoy Jim, alongside Laura Linney, Ed Harris and more. Catch it now on your Big Screen Hisense TV thanks to Fetch!

The usual really

The social media ban is in place, it's happened. But did it? Unpacking what we've seen, what we know and where kids are now. And will it work? Serious discussion! Plus the Triple Zero woes - not just a network issue, Samsung under the microscope And Googles new Glasses - a challenger to Meta?

Getting the best price with ZYFT - the app and browser extension that helps you find the best price on almost anything - we talk to the CEO! Follow up calls with questions about networking cameras and that crazy crazy Mobile Number lost case!! Soundbar advice - how good will it be? And the Triple Zero problem - how do we know if it will work? Plus issues with MMS on an iPhone Thanks to Swann, and Vodafone!

We’ve kicked off our 12 Days of Christmas Gift Ideas – we’ll go over our ideal gift selections, Samsung has released the new Galaxy Z Trifold – but will it ever come to Australia, Apple has named its Apps of the Year, we run our eye over the Oura smart ring, we check out the new Amazon smart speakers, tell you how to multitask and stay productive with Samsung’s family of products. And we’ll answer all your questions in the Tech Guide Help Desk. Disclaimers ·        Galaxy AI - Galaxy AI features are currently free of charge, with any specific plans for premium AI services to be decided in close coordination with our partners. There are currently no plans to charge for Galaxy AI features, however different terms may apply to other AI features provided by third parties, at the end of 2025. ·        Gemini Live - Gemini is a trademark of Google LLC. Gemini Live feature requires internet connection and Google Account login. Compatible with certain features and certain accounts. Available on select devices and

We drive the KIA EV5 and discover a slick car with strong premium finish and a build that is befitting a legacy brand and impresses in the EV space. Chris buys a Zeekr 7X and has a great use for it. Lucas has strong views on the EV space and some issues with a few EVIE chargers. Share your thoughts any time via text or WhatsApp on 0477 657 657 thanks to Vodafone

Ben Affleck's character comes home to find his wife is missing on their wedding anniversary, so an investigation begins. A movie in parts, with twists and turns that you won't see coming. Alongside Ben stars Rosamund Pike and Neil Patrick Harris and many more recognisable faces. Catch it now on Fetch connected to your Hisense TV!

Bombshell news

It's been a big year, so we look at Google's trends for 2025 looking back at what Aussies searched for this year. Plus, the social media ban, yes, again - but we know more, we've tested some and there's so much to unpack. How Netflix is taking features away, and Samsung's groundbreaking triple fold phone!

After Snapchat announced it was using ConnectID to verify peoples ages, we wondered - what the hell is that? Turns out it might just be the perfect solution to not just age verification but a whole range of identity issues. Plus you calls and tech questions this week, including perhaps the most amazing and outrageous telco mobile number porting story we've ever heard! Get in touch thanks to Vodafone text us on. 0477 657 657 all thanks to Swann home security!

In this special edition of the Tech Guide podcast we chat to Samsung Australia's Director of Audio Visual Simon Howe about the Australian TV market and the new technologies just introduced in Samsung's newest TV including micro RGB technology and Vision AI Companion. This edition of the Tech Guide podcast was produced with support from Samsung. Micro RGB Technology ·        Each R, G and B is the smallest available in any LED TV as of 24 October 2025 ·        Dimensions measured from the front of the LED Glare free: ·        The R95F has been independently verified as Glare Free: Reflection Glare UGR

If you're an EV driver did you know that the 150Kw charger you're driving to might not actually charge your car at that speed? And some charging etiquette questions too! Justin has three EVs and some home charger issues, while Alex has two BYDs! All thanks to Uniden and NRMA Insurance, if you want to talk EVs send us a text on 0477 657 657 thanks to Vodafone

A "found footage" movie that could easily be mistaken for a documentary. What you'll learn in this podcast will make you want to watch The Blair Witch Project for the first time, or again - it's a remarkable story of filmmaking. Watch it now on Fetch up on your big-screen Hisense TV!

A bit going on right now

YES we are talking the Kids Social media ban again - its so close now! And we now know more about how its going to be done by the platforms. Plus a breakthrough between Apple and Google - will it last? Batteries on planes - the new rules explained, and Black Friday - when the hell is it??

Amazon devices country manager Jacqui Corbett joins the show to talk about all the exciting new products coming from Amazon - time to upgrade your smart home gear? Plus, to upgrade Oura or go cheap? Smart ring advice. Finding a good retro gameboy console and more of your tech questions answered. Ask your own question, text 0477 657 657 thanks to Vodafone. The EFTM Podcast, thanks to SWANN Home Security.

There are new rules on the use of portable batteries on flights on Australian airlines, Meta has jumped the gun and will begin its social media ban early, Arctel slashes NBN plan prices in its Black Friday sale, we run our eye over the DJI Osmo Action 6 camera, we test out the Logitech solar powered keyboard that never needs charging, Honor launches its new smartphones in Australia and we’ll answer all your questions in the Tech Guide Help Desk.

This week, Stephen Collins, Chief Operating Officer - BYD Australia & New Zealand joins the Two Blokes. We talk about the new Atto 1 and Atto 2 and their aggressive pricing. As well as what the future long and short term is for BYD as a car brand in Australia. Thanks to NRMA Insurance and Uniden Smart Dashcams, plus, you can be part of the show, thanks to Vodafone, send us a text message on 0477 657 657