Two Blokes Talking Tech

Gaming is going to be huge this Christmas, the boys discuss all three options and the curious race to 4K, plus VR and the Google Daydream with VR taking a leap forward even Fox is in on it with a PS4 experience for The Martian, F1 2016 is out, Plantronics has new headphones, Stephen has minute reviews and the blokes generally have a lot of fun - this week on Two Blokes Talking Tech!

How does a Trump Presidency impact the tech community, tech sector and your gadget prices? Jarryd Hayne's embarrassment but learning for everyone on Open Wifi networks, the Drone drama - Melbourne man facing fines from CASA and GoPro recalling the Karma, Android Auto for all! Apple Pay for more! Subscription books every month and the minute reviews

Is it possible that Microsoft has out-Appled Apple? Is the new Surface Studio a sign of a changing of the guard? The blokes discuss this, plus the video doorbell that adds a whole new dimension to never missing a call. Trev reviews the DJI Mavic Pro, There's a levitating bluetooth Deathstar speaker, the Elon Musk solar plan for your home, Oral B's new smart toothbrush and Stephen's minute reviews

What a week - loads of new smartphones this week, the blokes give their full view on the new Google Pixel and how it sits in the market alongside other new premium phones. Vodafone have announced they'll sell fixed broadband solutions for your home to NBN connected homes from 2017, Kogan Mobile is a year old and celebrates with a cracking deal, Kodak is back with a print from your smartphone app Kodak Moments - plus Stephen's Minute reviews!

What a nightmare week or months for Samsung, the blokes discuss what's happened and what next for Samsung? Plus the Sony Xperia XZ is announced as a premium device we take a look at what it offers, Motorola goes all Mods and add-ons with the Moto Z and a look at a few phones under $400 - plus Stephen's minute reviews

Your tech news this week, Foxtel have announced the closure of Presto in January next year and at the same time reduced the price and announced a relaunch of Foxtel Play the Streaming wars have their first victim and also a whole new look. Google's Pixel smartphone is under the spotlight with a common concern from Stephen and Trevor, Fox Sports launches an Augmented Reality app for Bathurst, Real Estate through Virtual Reality and Facebook's Marketplace - a big week in Tech!

This week the blokes kick it off again talking drones with new regulations in place, and a new DJI on the market it's a hot topic again. Telstra have released some very open and interesting data about NRL and AFL streaming the boys discuss, NBN have released a survey of broadband usage, Dyson has a new air purifier and the Sydney startup solving the lost property problem

SO many drones announced this week! GoPro Karma, Parrot mini drones with accessories, the big bird fixed wing Disco - the blokes discuss in this reunion episode all things drones, plus Samsung's Note 7 issues and status, our iPhone thoughts in detail and the $30 bluetooth headphones, all that, plus Stephen's Minute reviews!

The blokes discuss Apple's September Event - what was good, what was not so great, how great was the start, how interesting is the product evolution. New iPhones, new Apple Watches and even Mario. We've got it all for you right here on Two Blokes Talking Tech

This week Trevor is in Berlin at IFA where Samsung have announced the Gear S3 smartwatch and it's a real winner, Lenovo have a nifty tablet laptop device with some innovative features, plus Apple rumours abound as we finally get a confirmed date for next week, the NBN is on track for 2020 for all Australians, Sphero's BB-8 with FORCE BAND is ready to hit stores we've both reviewed it, Fitbit adds new products, Assetto Corsa for the racing fans plus Stephen's Minute reviews

Telstra finds a whole new primetime with Streaming stepping up on mobile, with new offers and trails, and Optus launches unmetered streaming. How are Netflix, Stan and Presto shaping up? New router system from Netgear to give the ultimate home wifi, Sony offering Playstation VR demos at Westfield shopping centres, Facebook a touch creepy with contact uploads you can simply turn off - Samsung's stunning new audio system and Stephen's minute reviews

The boys have used the Samsung Note 7 now for a while and have their verdict, listen in for that - Optus setting the scene for a world of IP broadcasting that isn't exactly what everyone wanted, Telstra's new Streaming offers, The Kobo Aura ereader announced, New Navman Dashcams, the solution to Digital TV issues and Stephen's minute reviews

Stephen brings us all the news and info from New York where Samsung have announced the Galaxy Note7 and a new Gear VR - whats it about, what's it like - Fenech has it all, plus PokeFit getting fit from Pokemon Go, our discussion about Census Security, D-Link's new 180 degree view wifi camera, LG promoting their solution for Battery Anxiety and Epson's 4K "enhanced" projectors plus Stephen's Minute Reviews!

Trevor and Stephen have important news about the podcast this week, tune in for details - plus, the week's tech news including the call from the boys to just upgrade to Windows 10 - we also look at what's new in the anniversary update, iOS 10 and Mac OS Beta program thoughts and information, Vodafone's new Prepaid roaming add-ons, ONE BILLION iPhones sold, Fuel and Car buying apps, F1 2016 Preview and Stephen's got a bee in his bunker...

With Microsoft's XBOX One S playing 4K Blu Ray, what is the point of a more expensive stand-alone Blu-Ray player? The Blokes discuss this, plus Telstra's new Thrive On branding and just what magic were the creatives smoking when they came up with that one? LG's Roboking Vacuums that can act as home surveilance, Augmented Reality in Real-estate, Hacker chats with Stephen and one of the world's most famous hackers, UNO is coming to PS4 and Xbox One plus Stephen's minute reviews

Stephen and Trevor discuss the Australian election and the potential need for electronic voting to move us into the modern age. Apple's plans to stop us recording photos and videos at concerts with a new patented technology, the new Fetch TV boxes reviewed. Alcatel making a move to go direct and bypass the teclos to get their handsets in the hands of Aussie buyers, the Lorna and Bel handbag with a built-in battery for charging your phone, Microsoft Store 8 months on just how well are things going, and the Qantas Business class seat dramas - crushing iPhones.

Testing out the Sony Xperia smartphone range while driving the new Ford Mustangs to Trev's Mum's pub the Walcha Road Hotel - the blokes also talk Norton's WiFi security solution, Netatmo's weather stations for Weather Nerds and the future of the connected home - plus Samsung reveal the pricing for the Gear 360, LG's thinnest ever TV is out now, Trev tests Dick Smith's $300 4K TV and the rise and rise of SVOD services...

Vodafone have added Money Back to their Network Guarantee, Telstra announced a new smart-home range of connected products, Huawei announce the p9 pricing and it's good pricing!, Google goes hard on the Election with mapping, Dashlane for managing your passwords, Rolls Royce concept goes Autonomous, Playstation's VR gets a launch date and the blokes review the Bose QC35's and the timeporter for your Apple Watch

Apple has announced all new versions of iOS, watchOS, tvOS and the newly named macOS with a huge range of new features - Stephen and Trevor discuss all the new features across all Apple Devices - plus some news from Microsoft re Xbox and their huge acquisition of LinkedIn

Ruslan Kogan is going public - Kogan.com is listing on the stock exchange to raise $50 million and it's about to get interesting in online retail - the Blokes discuss what it means for the business, Dominos looking to cook on demand for pickup customers, Philips updated Hue get snappy and Siri, Razer's Blade Stealth ultrabook is the business, Bose new headphones, Sony new headphones and a shark repelling surf board leg rope. Plus, the Minute reviews.

Canon's impressive 80D gets a work out with the Two Blokes touring Vivid Sydney and Canon HQ for a few tips from the masters, plus Intel's 100 drones coming to Sydney next week, Social Media in 2016 just what are we using and why, the disappearing headphone jack likely to happen in the iPhone 7 - we discuss this to get you ready for it... the new gadget for those living with Diabetes to stop the daily finger pricks, Live broadcasting to Facebook from your Drone and Asus' super thin ultrabook.. and of course, Stephen's minute reviews...

360 Fly launch their 4K camera in Australia, available this Friday the boys discuss it and how they tested it at the Zoo... Harvey Norman goes same-day with Shippit, Deaking Uni creates a world first telehealth robot for ultrasounds, Gran Turismo Sport is coming in November, Messaging Anxiety and how its affecting young people today, Shark detection of our coast with Clever Tech - the headphones that learn how you want your audio and Stephen's Minute reviews

We're live overlooking Sydney Harbour where eBay and Myer have just announced a VR Shopping app that lets you browse and shop without a click just looking! Plus 4K issues and the sensational 4K Ultra HD Blu Ray experience, Huawei's new Mate 8, Persicoping your Drone, New Taxi Fixed rates with ingogo, the Laws of Cricket and Stephen's Minute reviews

Samsung have shown off their 2016 TVs coming to Australia and spent some time explaining Quantam Dots and all things new in their TVs right up to the SUHD, plus Vaya shaking things up in the mobile space, Huawei's P9 launch and what to expect, Channel 7 launches their HD channel, The blokes both share their thoughts on the LG G5 and Shazamming your Kit Kat is a thing, plus Stephen's minute reviews

We've got the very latest on Vodafone's MyMix Plans, 4K Blu Ray Players, Optus' EPL plans and how that affects viewers and EPL fans and just how you can watch the games, the latest news on Apple Pay and why the other banks aren't following ANZ, Stephen's excited about a new Call of Duty and Kogan has relaunched Dick Smith online plus the minute reviews

We're live in Melbourne where Oppo have just announced a new retail partnership with JB HIFI and availability and pricing for their new R9 device. Plus, Game of Thrones breaks records and people still complain about having to pay to watch it, Trevor's news from New York and ACER's event, the Smartphone camera test, Sony's new TVs, the Dyson hair dryer and Stephen's Minute reviews!

There's a lot to be said about not ignoring the risks of Cybercrime to you and your business. This is serious stuff and we discuss some recent findings and data to keep you on your toes. Plus - HTC launch the 10 - is it the perfect 10 - what's it got to offer? Apple Pay could be coming to Aussie banks - that's what Trevor reckons - we discuss that, plus the Beatles on Spotify and the all new Kindle - all that plus a couple of great minute reviews on this week's Two Blokes Talking Tech.

The tech news of the week for the 250th time! Stephen and Trevor reflect on how it all started, then discuss Digital Sports rights and how it will shake up the broadcast, media and sports industries. Plus Telstra's free data day the reflection on that, IKEA goes VR with HTC, Stephen talks about the STORY OF THE YEAR with BB-8 ? - Trevor's speeding fine research, The Huawei Fashion watch and the Minute reviews!

Entreprenerd's, Two Blokes Talking Kids, There's no such thing as a Happy Husband - all great podcast and business ideas - but we're here to talk tech - so this week our reviews of the iPhone SE, the Instapanic that broke out this week explained, the Kogan low cost smartphone is back - LG vs Hisense resolved from our Twitter Poll, Gotta be made of MILO? The milo activity tracker for kids, A preview of what's next for Samsung in Tablets and Stephen's Minute reviews!

What a fun show! Tune in to two gibberers talking gibberish - Talking Tech this week - Trevor and Stephen cover Apple's announcements, LG's 2016 TV launch, the Telstra outages and just what the hell is going on, HiSense ULED 2016 range, Samsung's sports headband to detect concussion, Stephen's Minute reviews and a challenge for you - BIG or QUALITY? What would you buy with $5,000???

The blokes talk Kogan's deal to buy Dick Smith - what does it mean, how will it work - was it a good idea? Sony's Playstation VR hits retail this year and the price is outstanding for Australians. Apple announces it's March event and we discuss what could be coming - eBay helps to value your old phone so you can turn it into cash, LG has a new phone that has built in Digital Radio but what does it really mean? Smart Stadiums and Stadium WiFi plus the minute reviews - with a big difference!

Ok, so this was a fun show - more beeps than a Paul and Rach podcast in the special extras though:) The blokes Chat about the new Samsung Galaxy S7's, the LG OLED TV, Freeview's push to bring TV to your mobile, Oppo's Optus saviour, Pedestrian warnings, Square Payments and Stephen's Minute reviews - plus, a little pre-show sample

DJI have announced a next generation Phantom Drone the Phantom 4 which has collision avoidance technology and new tracking features that will please many - easily the best drone in town. Telstra is offering Microsoft Cloud Storage for free, Amaysim adds huge data but slugs customers a whole lot more. Apple event rumours in detail, NRL streaming in 2016, the 7-Eleven Fuel app and Tesla's new Summons feature - plus Stephen's Minute reviews!

With all the latest news from Mobile World Congress in Barcelona Stephen and Trevor are together celebrating five years of Two Blokes Talking Tech - this week we look at all the latest from Spain where LG, Samsung, Huawei, HP, Telstra, Sony and many more have made announcements of new products or concepts. Trevor travelled to Barcelona as a guest of Huawei, and Stephen as a guest of Samsung.

We talk more Kardashians this week than ever in the history of the show, why? You'll have to listen to find out! We're talking the ethical issues around Apple's Court order to supply FBI with an iPhone back-door, what's it mean - is it a good or bad thing? Chromecast has launched the new version in Australia, Telstra customers went nuts on Sunday, HAYU launching in Aus, the Lenovo tablet with Projector, Drone price wars and Stephens illegible Minute reviews

LG shocks the tech market with the immediate launch of it's FLAT OLED 4K TV in Australia, not cheap but the best TV you can buy for sure. Netflix Tax is entered into parliament, but still ages before its official. Belkin screen protectors now being applied by Apple staff at Apple Stores, Telstra Outage Outrage and what is all about, Ethical production and which companies rate well or not so well, Kogan Mobile crazy deals and Stephen's minute reviews! All in one show! What about that!

For some reason the blokes are full of laughs this week, we hope listening is as enjoyable as recording it was - we're talking Roaming & Rewards with Vodafone's new $0 roaming to NZ and Optus launching Stan, plus Apple's Recall - all you need to know - and we talk Apple, just what is going on? Doomed or ready to rock, Stephen has some tricky gadgets and we talk coffee and made up words

Mitchell Pearce is in a world of trouble, and technology is to blame. The two blokes with decades of media experience between them examine why technology plays a role in capturing the drama and distributing the story like never before. As Australia Day passes we look at the tech inventions that are Aussie born and bred and the list will surprise you. We do it thanks to Arlo Security cameras, and we look at Usain Bolt being the face of speed for Optus, Trev talks tech in cars like the BMW 7 series, We've had the Microsoft Band 2 for a while so what's it like - plus Garmin's golf gadgets under Stephen's Minute review spotlight

We're recording live just moments after watching the new Steve Jobs movie - what do we think - who is it for, who will like it who wont - all that plus the new Microsoft Band 2 is on our wrists - initial thoughts discussed, plus the Logitech harmony, Martian movie available for download and Stephen's minute reviews

We've got the latest from Netgear and Arlo, the GoPro booth and have they missed the boat, Dones and VR dominates, a camera for your iPhone, the dog Fitbit, Sphero wants you to use the force, Lego's education play, Kodak hitting the 360 market and the love handle, you'll have to listen to hear what that is.

Today we look at what Sony has to offer here at CES before moving to Alcatel One Touch, Belkin and Linksys, Stephen's Beauty Gadgets and the 360 Fly camera

It's open! CES 2016 opened today, and we're talking Press Day Yesterday and our observations today, from LG, Hisense, Samsung as well as talking Driverless cars, the new Fitbit watch, Casio's new smart watch, Philips and Onkyo Speakers and Apple's staggering app-store record!

A day before the press events, two days before the show opens, this is CES Unveiled - we broadcast live from the event, covering the latest coolest gadgets we could find!!

This week's tech news and our last minute Christmas Gift ideas, talking Star Wars Force Awakens, Samsung's new Gear VR, Facebook's 2015 year in review, the Parcel Locker future and parents ignoring Game ratings

Christmas shopping, the dangers of Hoverboards but their popularity is high, eBay's biggest selling day, the tips and tricks for online shopping this Christmas, Apple's Battery case for iPhone 6, Ruslan Kogan opens a store, Bing's big searches, Blackberry is back, Open a lock with your phone and Stephen's minute reviews

Black Friday sales in the USA and what Dick Smith has planned in Australia, The tap and go bonaza in Australia and Apple Pay push continues, Shhhh, Don't et the kids online searching about Santa, Drone ban in Leichhardt, Apple Music comes to Sonos, Telstras global roaming fail and Stephen's Minute reviews... oh, and Trevor's Broken arm

The Facebook scams to avoid and how to restrict the data you're sharing, Norton has warnings on credit card scams and rip offs, Smart TVs are ripe for the hacking - tips on prevention, Google goes Star Wars crazy, Alcatel OneTouch takes Number 3 spot in Australia, in-home connectivity booming, the fool that fooled the media and Stephen's minute reviews.

Apple Pay is now live in Australia all the details from the blokes, SkinVision is an app that checks your moles for Skin Cancer risk and it really works, LockSmart the bluetooth padlock, Garmin's Smart Scales, the Smart Bottle, just how do Police pull over a self-driving car and Amaysim's latest marketing stunt

The blokes have got their hands on the new iPad Pro, so what's it like? All their thoughts and more, plus Microsoft Surface Pro 4 is out what's that like? A Pro tablet quinella. Tag has a new Watch, this one is smart - so - is it a big deal? DreamLab allows you to join the Garvan Institute's fight against cancer, Presto for Foxtel platinum users, Call of Duty Black Ops III reviewed by the man who knows it best, Kid friendly headphones and Stephen's minute reviews.

The tech news of the week with two blokes, just like the title says - this week Microsoft's new device get pricing and the store opens next week! Samsung getting serious about audio, Optus gets Broadcast TV rights to the EPL, Amaysim adds value, Bing joins most of Australia by missing the cup winner, Apple TV reviewed, the Smart Grid and Stephen's Minute Reviews