Two Blokes Talking Tech
Episodes
Electric Cars: What is Vehicle to Grid and can it be a good thing for you and the country?
20 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Trevor and Stephen unpack the future vehicle technology known as Vehicle to Grid. This technology could be a game-changer for home power bi...
Movies: Jagged Edge
19 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
When a wealthy woman is killed in a brutal scene along with her housemaid, focus turns to the husband. Glenn Close is the reluctant lawyer representin...
#655 PRIVATE - Randomness
18 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
You won't notice a thing...
TBTT #655 - Tesla's Robot future, Samsung's Ring and Apple's iPad
17 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Trev has strong views about Tesla's "We Robot" event and Stephen seems accepting of the Tesla future vision - what do you think? Will Optimus Robots ...
Tech Guide #616 - We're no law breakers, what's your car doing with your data
15 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
An update on our movie ripping project – and our efforts not to break the law, is your car spying on you – we reveal the car brands that are, Arlo...
Electric Cars: Test driving Electric Cars and the challenges that still exist
13 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Who knew that Ampol had chargers in locations other than their petrol stations! We learn:) Trev's loving free fuel every day too via Solar. We talk to...
Movies: Major League
11 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
When a Major League team owner dies, his wife takes over the team but has plans that no one saw coming. So what they put together is a team of has bee...
#654 PRIVATE - Too much Information!
11 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Crossing a line?
TBTT #654 - Whoops are we all doing something illegal?
10 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Are you in breach of Australian Copyright laws? Stephen nearly was, but we think we might all be - tune in to find out why. Plus scams scams scams, h...
EFTM: Cyber Security Month - how your bank is protecting you
09 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lots of calls this week about anything from new phones to wifi routers so if you have a tech question we're here to help. We also talk Apple Watch and...
Tech Guide #615 - Why I'm getting rid of my movie discs, new Netgear Wi-Fi 7 routers
08 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We are getting rid of all our movie discs – but what we’re doing with our movie collection, Netgear has expanded its range of Wi-Fi 7 mesh and sta...
Electric Cars: Fire Safety with EVs and a V8 SuperUte driver goes electric!
06 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Using the right gear is one of the key things when it comes to charging an EV - reports of a Garage fire potential caused by a dodgy imported charging...
Movies: Back to the Future
05 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Trev's actually seen this one, and it's a family favourite, but Stephen knows it better and we talk through some surprises and interesting facts. Was ...
#653 PRIVATE - We're printing things again?
04 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lego, Tooth Dramas, and Printing stuff
TBTT #653 - Meta cracking down on Scammers? And the Sonos Apology
03 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Facebook has teamed up with an organisation working with the banks to help track down and remove scams on their platform - is it enough? Sonos sends a...
Electric Cars: NRMA Insurance's Electric Vehicle Report - Changing Gears
02 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
NRMA Insurance has produced a comprehensive look at the state of the EV landscape in Australia. How mature is our Electric Vehicle Market, what concer...
EFTM: Tracking your kids? Is it the right thing to do?? And your tech questions answered!
02 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Trev digs into a thing he's been doing for ages, tracking his kids - but it's a family affair, is it right? We talk to a Psychologist abou...
Tech Guide #614 - Meta's Orion AR glasses, new Samsung Galaxy AI devices
01 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Meta unveils its new Orion prototype AR glasses, Samsung releases a new smartphone and tablet with Galaxy AI onboard, one in six Australians have had ...
Electric Cars: Toad loving and Tesla's 100th Supercharger location
29 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We're always discussing chargers, they are a fundamental for the future of EVs but one company has nailed it - Tesla. And they've just opened their 1...
Movies: Apollo 13
28 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tom Hanks in an iconic role as Jim Lovell, leading the crew of Apollo 13 to the Moon. At a time of great hype, has the shine washed off the mission to...
#652 PRIVATE - Movie Man
27 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Gibber is back
TBTT #652 - Milestones for the podcast and podcasters
26 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The problem with Hubbl and how an outage reflects on the product. Meanwhile Google hits the shelves with their TV streamer which is probably better t...
EFTM: Upgrading your tech for to benefit your health and family. Yes.
25 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Exciting news this week, the EFTM Best Magazine for 2024 is coming, sign up to get your free copy - just head to EFTM.com and hit the link This week l...
Tech Guide #613 - Our verdict on the iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Pro and the new AirPods
24 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We share our reviews of the iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Pro and the AirPods 4, we’ll also tell you about the Optus 5G standalone network for your home int...
Electric Cars: Stephen's back with thoughts on EVs in Italy
22 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Stephen is back refreshed from a European break and he's got some observations about EV's in Italy from his trip. We talk to a man who loves his Kia s...
Movies: Flightplan
21 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jodie Foster stars as a grieving mother boarding a flight from Germany to the USA to repatriate the body of her dead husband. Her young daughter is eq...
#651 PRIVATE - TV Streaming and easing back into it
20 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
all is well with the world.
TBTT #651 - Instagram Teen accounts the new iPhone and Arlo Face recognition
19 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Instagram's new forced Teen Accounts will push their youngest users into new private settings, needing parental intervention to change it. Is this a ...
EFTM: Sailing the seas with Deeksy - you've done it again!
18 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Have we found Hubbl's number 1 fan? The person who purchased Hubbl glass? An interesting and very in-depth look into why Hubbl was the choice for one...
Tech Guide #612 - I'M BACK! We go through Apple's latest product announcements
17 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
I'm back! We go through all of the Apple announcements including the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro, Apple Watch Series 10 and AirPods meanwhile Sony has...
Electric Cars: Electric Cars can be Performance Cars - for sure!
15 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Joshua Dowling joins Trevor Long to talk Electric Cars and this week we talk about how Electric Cars can be performance cars and there's several examp...
Movies: Witness for the Prosecution
14 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A gripping court drama with a man accused of murder. He finds a willing Barrister to represent him, and wants his wife's testimony to support his cla...
#650 PRIVATE - He's Back
13 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
You read that right
EFTM: Apple iPhone 16! But you'll need to read about that!
12 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Should you buy a second hand TV? And how can you check if someone's ripping you off? Trev calls in and Trev steers him away from his mate's TV. Can yo...
Tech Guide Recast #6 - Celebrity Tech – Anthony Field and Matthew Reilly
11 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Tech Guide Recast - we're taking a look back at our greatest Celebrity Tech interviews - this week it's the Blue Wiggle Anthony Field a...
TBTT #650 - Apple Event Wrap up, oh and STEPHEN's BACK!
10 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A complete wrap of the Apple Event today, talking Apple Watch Series 10 and why there's no update to the Ultra. The new entry level AirPods but perhap...
Electric Cars: Affordable Electric Cars, and why don't we have Electric Utes?
08 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week as Joshua Dowling keeps Stephen's chair warm we look into some of the exciting EVs to come. KIA has a couple worth knowing about, there's t...
Movies: Goldfinger
06 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Bond, James Bond. Trev's never seen 007 so Stephen introduces him via the third ever Bond. From 1964 - Goldfinger. Sean Connery as Bond and his famou...
TBTT #649 - IFA in Berlin is all about AI, and three cheers for Val Quinn everyone!
05 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Trevor and Val are in Berlin - not too far from Stephen - but he's having the time of his life, meanwhile the boys are sweltering ahead of IFA. We d...
EFTM: Trev's in Berlin - but we're here with your calls!
04 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week taking your calls on home door lock solutions and how WiFi is the critical component of any smart home. Windows 10 and Windows 11, is supp...
Tech Guide Recast #5 - Celebrity Tech – Erin Molan and Deborah Knight
03 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Tech Guide Recast - we're taking a look back at our greatest Celebrity Tech interviews - this week it's TV and radio hosts Erin Molan a...
Electric Cars: The Police go Electric - an EFTM Exclusive
01 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Joshua Dowling fills in for Stephen Fenech and brings the goods with a scoop on the NSW Police are testing some Electric Vehicles for use in the Highw...
Movies: Jerry Maguire
31 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
SHOW ME THE MONEY - that's the iconic line from Jerry Maguire everyone knows. If you haven't seen it - now is the time! If you've seen it, time to re...
TBTT #648 - We have an Apple Event Date!
29 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Apple have snuck in a day early for their "September Event" where we'll see the new iPhone 16, why? And what else to expect from the big day. NSW Pol...
EFTM: Something special planned, but until then - your calls!
28 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lots of feedback of late, so this week there's plenty of calls. We talk about using Siri on Apple Carplay and how to know if its working Plus using ...
Tech Guide Recast #4 - Celebrity Tech – Steve Waugh and Ben Fordham
27 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Tech Guide Recast - we're taking a look back at our greatest Celebrity Tech interviews - this week it's former Australian Test cricket ...
Electric Cars: The Electric Cars to look forward to in the year ahead
25 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week as Joshua Dowling keeps Stephen's chair warm we look into some of the exciting EVs to come. KIA has a couple worth knowing about, there's t...
Movies: Lucy
24 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Scarlett Johansson is the star of this movie as Lucy - a woman dragged into a situation without any knowledge of what she is getting into. What happen...
TBTT #647 - Riding in a Self-Driving car
22 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Trev took a ride in a WAYMO Self Driving car in San Francisco. It's just like an Uber, but there's no driver behind the wheel! Early thoughts on the ...
EFTM: Cracking Google Calendar tip for the busy folk!
21 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Trev has discovered an appointment booking hack in Google Calendar which could change everything! For the busy calendar addicted folks - worth a list...
Tech Guide Recast #3 - Celebrity Tech – Tara Moss and Jane Harper
20 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Tech Guide Recast - we're taking a look back at our greatest Celebrity Tech interviews - this week it's best selling authors Tara Moss ...
Electric Cars: What is a Zeekr? And the Tesla Buying Experience
18 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Another Chinese EV brand enters the Australian Market - what is a Zeekr? Joshua Dowling explains as he fills the chair for Stephen Fenech who is on a...
Movies: Recapping Three Years of Movies - and our ratings!
17 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Recapping three years of The Best Movies You've Never Seen! After all that time, Trev's now seen over 150 movies, and thanks to Hisense and Fetch we ...
TBTT #646 - Google's got all the news and Foxtel is for sale?
15 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Google held their Made by Google event this week, Trev is at Google HQ, Val got all the info back home so these Two Blokes unpack the Pixel 9, Pixel 9...
EFTM: What to do when Telstra TV shuts down - plus more Tech questions!
14 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How hard would it be to replace an audio system that's embedded into the home? Jamie asks, Trev has ideas. We hear back from Bruce who was curious abo...
Tech Guide Recast #2 - Celebrity Tech - Dave Faulkner (Hoodoo Gurus) and Dan Whitford (Cut/Copy)
13 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Tech Guide Recast - we're taking a look back at our greatest Celebrity Tech interviews - this week it's Dave Faulkner from the Hoodoo G...
Electric Cars: The Fiat 500e and Abath and the hot hatch EV from Hyundai!
11 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Stephen has been in the pocket sized Fiat 500e and the Abarth Version, while Trev has been in the $110,000 hot hatch EV from Hyundai - the Ioniq 5 N W...
Movies: Cruel Intentions
10 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How did Roger Kumble convince Reese Witherspoon to star in this movie? Stephen Fenech has the info, so let us walk through this movie and the story of...
TBTT #645 - Guest Bloke Val talks tech with Trev!
08 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Do we know the colours Apple will make the iPhone 16 in already? Trev has the scoop so Val gets a look and we talk all things iPhone 16. Val has a meg...
EFTM: Back to basics, taking your technology calls!
07 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Two shift workers with kids wondering how a Robot Vacuum might suit them and which one? Steven is wondering about how to replace his two Telstra TV bo...
Tech Guide Recast #1 - Celebrity Tech - Sandra Sully and Peter Overton
06 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Tech Guide Recast - we're taking a look back at our greatest Celebrity Tech interviews - this week's Ch 10's newsreader Sandra Sully an...
Electric Cars: How do Charging Networks decide WHERE to build those chargers?
04 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Nick Wodzinski - Head of Product for Chargefox joins us to discuss the growth of their charging network and what drives their expansion. We learn a f...
Movies: Twister
03 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Helen Hunt and Bill Paxton star as storm chasing researchers looking to get insightful data from the belly of a mega Twister. A good vs evil battle, a...
#644 PRIVATE: Packing tips
02 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jo's nervous that Stephen hasn't packed
TBTT #644 - Farewell Stephen! & fear not - We're 100% Human
01 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Why Trevor and Stephen are part of a fight against AI content online along with our peers - the 100% Human Initiative explained. The most accessible O...
EFTM: Minister Katy Gallagher responds to Senator Malcolm Roberts on Digital ID
31 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Responding to last week's episode and helping us understand the Digital ID a whole lot better is Senator Katy Gallagher, the Federal Minister for Fina...
Tech Guide #611 - Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 review
30 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We’ve reviewed the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 – we’ll take a deep dive into the device that goes on sale this week and we’re talking LED lighting ...
Electric Cars: EV Tyres, Owning an EV talking to the haters and EV sales update
28 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week we unpack some recent EV sales figures that show Tesla's dominance but also some good numbers from a range of brands. Barry contacts us on 0...
Movies: Dial M for Murder
27 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A Hitchcock classic, the story of a husband and wife in a new stage of life but there's a secret between them. They both know it though, and so the pe...
#643 PRIVATE - Planning before the trip
26 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Farewell Stephen - soon!
TBTT #643 - The Outage, The Kids Phones and Optus free trial
25 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Stephen and Trevor cover the massive global IT outage. How it unfolded for us reporting on it, what the hell happened, what happens next and how the i...
EFTM: Chaos, Conspiracy and Charity
24 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The biggest IT outage in history, and the company behind it is sorry. Hear from their global President in his exclusive chat with Trev. Plus we talk ...
Tech Guide #610 - Global IT outage could have been worse
23 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Global IT outage that stopped the world actually could have been much worse, Apple launches a new campaign about the dangers of web browsing, Optu...
Electric Cars: Evie announces simple charging called Autocharge plus that new car feeling!
21 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We chat to Bernhard Conoplia from Evie networks about their latest charger network feature - Autocharge, bringing a Tesla like charging experience to ...
Movies: Air Force One
20 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Released in 1997 this is a solid action thriller starring Harrison Ford as the President of the United States of America with Gary Oldman as a Russian...
#642 PRIVATE - Retirement Age
19 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Random or not
TBTT #642 - iOS 18 ready to test and the Olympic Phone
18 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Apple has released the Public Beta versions of the next generation software for iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV and Apple Watch - should you give it a go?...
EFTM: Can we get this local country town a projector?
17 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Advice on buying a phone for your elderly parent. iPad or PC - which do you need? Feedback on the trial of Trend Micro, Flash Drives for iPhone and ...
Tech Guide #609 - Samsung's Paris announcements, we talk to an Aussie astronaut
16 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We take you through Samsung’s new announcements from Paris and we chat with Eric Chou – Head of Mobile Experience for Samsung Australia, we also h...
Electric Cars: The Autopilot marketing myth - most cars have the same!
14 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tesla loves to crow about "Autopilot" but did you know most EVs, let alone most modern cars have the same or better technology on the road today? We t...
Movies: War Games
13 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A very young Matthew Broderick is a smart kid, who has all the gear and plenty of idea in his home bedroom, able to hack into systems at a moments not...
TBTT #641 - BIG NEWS WEEK - Samsung and Apple steal the show
10 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Trevor and Stephen are in Paris as guests of Samsung for their latest UNPACKED Event. This week we wrap up all that Samsung Announced, new phones that...
EFTM: EXCLUSIVE - Tim Cook talks Apple Vision Pro coming to Australia
10 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In an Australian Exclusive, Tim Cook sat down with Trevor Long to talk Apple Vision Pro. Timed with the pending Australian launch, Cook discusses the ...
Tech Guide #608 - Our review of Apple's Vision Pro
09 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Apple Vision Pro is here – we give you our in-depth review. Also on the show, LG has released its new wireless OLED evo TVs – and they’ve ad...
Electric Cars: A Tesla Backflip? And a man who owns two Teslas!
07 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Has Tesla reversed its decision to stop the Supercharger roll-out, or are they just closing off unfinished business? We talk public charging and what ...
Movies: Swingers
06 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
You might not have seen this, but Stephen loves it. A 1996 Independent film written by Jon Favreau who also stars in the movie alongside Vince Vaughn...
#640 PRIVATE - Biden v Trump? And old jobs remembered
05 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We could talk about anything
TBTT #640 - Olympics are coming, time for a new TV? We've got you covered
04 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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+ PC...
EFTM: He wrote the code for Minecraft! Exclusive chat with Jens Bergensten!
03 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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 wh...
Tech Guide #607 - Samsung's Paris event - what will we see, Apple Watch X rumours
02 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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 Wa...
Electric Cars: Don't call it a Toad, and how to REALLY shop for an Electric Car!
30 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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, jus...
Movies: Training Day
29 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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 h...
#639 PRIVATE - The Fenech Childhood Tour
28 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Maroubra tour anyone?
TBTT #639 - Apple and Meta talking AI - of course, but not at all
27 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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...
EFTM: Foxtel and Free to Air - are there changes? Wait or Buy Now the ongoing question and more
26 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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 ...
Tech Guide #606 - Our review of the Netgear Orbi 970 Wi-Fi 7
25 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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, Be...
Electric Cars: Electric Car clickbait stories, BMW's EV plans & progress
23 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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 li...
Movies: Casablanca
22 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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 ...
#638 PRIVATE - Streaming and such
21 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Good to be back
TBTT #638 - Microsoft recalls recall & Apple Intelligence not coming in a rush
20 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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...