Tech Guide

One in three Australians are worried they will lose their jobs to AI, Meta has just released a new range of AI glasses aimed at the biggest group of customers - prescription wearers, we take a listen to the Sony WF-1000XM6 earphones, we test drive the HP OmniBook X Flip 14 two in one laptop and we’ll answer all your questions in the Tech Guide Help Desk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We’ve just returned from New York where we attended HP Imagine 2026 where we saw the announcement of HP IQ and enjoyed a demonstration of Google Beam - the 3D lifelike video call technology, Norton has revealed a new online tool to help users take control of their online presence, we check out the 115-inch Samsung Micro RGB TV, we test drive the new iPhone 17e, DJI has released a new drone that can shoot 8K 360-degree video and we’ll answer all your questions in the Tech Guide Help Desk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s been 100 days of the Social Media Ban – and the verdict is in – it’s a massive failure. We sit down with Aussie Super Bowl Hero Jordan Mailata who’s working with Amazon Australia in a new role., we check out the Pixel 10a, we share our thoughts on the new LG and Samsung OLED TVs, we road-test the Kobo remote page turned for its e-readers and we’ll answer all your questions in the Tech Guide Help Desk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

PC and tablet shipments will drop dramatically in 2026 – we’ll tell you why, Norton has launched an AI-powered scam protection app for ChatGPT, Sonos goes back to its roots and releases its first new speakers in two years, we’ve roadtested the MacBook Neo laptop, we checked out the Netgear M7 Wi-Fi 7 hotspot, we clean up with the Ecovacs Deebot T90 Pro Omni robot vacuum and we’ll answer all your questions in the Tech Guide Help Desk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Australians must now prove they are 18 before accessing porn sites, Apple has had a huge week of product releases but it’s their two cheapest products everyone is talking about, we’ve roadtested the new Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra, Motorola and Nothing have also delivered unique new smartphone models and we’ll answer all your questions in the Tech Guide Help Desk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We've just returned from the Samsung Unpacked event in San Francisco where we saw the new Galaxy S26 smartphones series, we talk to Samsung Australia Head of Product Nathan Rigger about the new devices, we give you our hands on impression of the S26 Ultra and also break news on the Samsung Trifold and the no show of the S26 Edge. We talk about the new Ultrahuman Ring Pro with 15 days of battery life and new AI features, the new Xiaomi 17 Series of devices made in partnership with Leica Imaging and answer your questions in the Tech Guide Help Desk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is the superthin smartphone dead? Apple and Samsung have a decision to make – but Dyson shows that thin is still very much in with its latest floor cleaning product, we talk about the new blink outdoor wireless security camera, JBL launches the ideal audio product for musicians of all skill levels and we’ll answer all your questions in the Tech Guide Help Desk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nearly half of Australians would consider dating an AI chatbot, Samsung has confirmed a launch event for the S26 smartphones, Microsoft shares its Global Online Safety survey results, we talk about the new Espresso Lite portable monitor, we check out the device that can provide wireless CarPlay and Android Auto, Sony unveils its new flagship noise cancelling earphones and we’ll answer all your questions in the Tech Guide Help Desk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

An alarming report reveals university students are using AI to cheat their way to a degree, Google has teased the upcoming Pixel 10a, Rakuten Kobo releases its annual reading report, the new Dyson wet and dry robot vacuum, the skin care mask that has taken the US by storm – it is coming to Australian, Oppo expands its product range beyond smartphones and we’ll answer all your questions in the Tech Guide Help Desk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is Apple finally preparing to release its first touchscreen MacBook Pro, Belkin’s new products to help content creators, Reolink has launched a new AI powered home security camera, we review the new MOVA 1000 robot lawn mower, Netgear has released the new Nighthawk M7 5G mobile hotspot and we’ll answer all your questions in the Tech Guide Help Desk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Phishing and scams and AI scams are increasing – how do we cope and what can we do, it’s Australia Day – what better time to talk about the Aussie inventions that changed the world, we talk to Australian of the Year Astronaut Katherine Bennell-Pegg, we run our eye over the new Bambu Lab H2C 3D printer, Australian are reading 1.6 billion pages a month on their Kindles – we’ll dive into the stats and we’ll answer all your questions in the Tech Guide Help Desk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aussie F1 driver Oscar Piastri joins forces with Google Pixel for a fun campaign, Aussie company Espresso releases new portable monitors, Apple decides to partner with Google Gemini to enhance Siri, we talk about the new devices we discovered at CES including electric skis, adjustable sunglasses and a personal astro observatory and we’ll answer all your questions in the Tech Guide Help Desk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We’ve just returned from the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas and we are going to wrap it all up for you. We’ll talk about the new TVs, the many robots - both real and concept along with dual screen laptops, AI security cameras and the biggest surprise of the show – Lego Smart Play. We also have interviews with key executives from LEGO, ASUS and Reolink. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 select countries, languages, and to users 18+. 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. Certain Galaxy AI features requires Samsung and Google Account. Internet connection may be required to use some features. · Galaxy Z Fold 7 Battery - Typical value tested under third-party laboratory condition. Typical value is the estimated average value considering the deviation in battery capacity among the battery samples tested under IEC 61960 standard. Rated capacity is 4272mAh for Galaxy Z Fold7. Actual battery life may vary depending on network environment, usage patterns and other factors. · Quantum Mini LED Pro - Conventional LEDs refer to those used in Samsung’s Q7F model. Size comparison is based on height only at 1:50 scale. · NQ4 AI Gen 3 Processor – Compared to NQ4 AI Gen2 Processor. Picture quality of upscaled content will vary depending on the quality and resolution of source content and may not apply to PC connection and Game Mode. · Motion Xcelerator 165Hz - Requires compatible gaming PC supporting 4K resolution and 165Hz Variable Refresh Rate. Picture quality will vary depending on quality and resolution of source content. · Glare free disclaimer - The QN90F has been independently verified as Glare Free: Reflection Glare UGR <10, Discomfort Glare UGR <22, Disability Glare UGR <34 by UL LLC. (UL Solutions), Certificate Number: V166045 – Exp. 31/12/2025 (also, will make sure any on-screen labels say Glare-Free rather than Anti-Glare or Anti-Reflective) · SmartThings disclaimer – Requires Samsung Account, internet connection and SmartThings enabled devices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices