Two Blokes Talking Tech

Stephen and Trevor are back for Episode 700 of their 15 year running Two Blokes Talking Tech. This week we have the new iPhones to look at and show you, plus the NBN speed is up up up! And will you need to show ID to watch Porn? Time will tell.

It's Dementia Awareness Week, so we've dedicated this episode to a discussion about Dementia, so we can all learn about it's impacts and also the way it is cared for. Joining Trevor are Paul and Kate Colley who have personal stories to tell, but also now run a business providing amazing technology to support the elderly with independence and safety at home. You may not think you need to know, but you do, so please take it all in, and we'd love your feedback

Has Apple killed the SIM card after the release of the iPhone Air – the thinnest iPhone ever? We run our eye over all the rest of the Apple announcements, we take a look at Google Pixel 10 Pro XL, Journey releases an unlosable wallet, the latest tech behind the award winning Uniden Baby Monitors and we’ll answer all your questions in the Tech Guide Help Desk.

A few weeks into owning a BYD Sealion 7 and Nev is impressed, but is it enough to make them a two EV houshold? Let us know where you're at in your EV journey and text us 0477 657 657 We run though some handy reference sites for detailed EV information, including a solution to the RANGE debate for your next car (or current car) And Stephen's thinking - what car next? EV DATABASE: https://ev-database.org/ AUSTRALIAN EV ASSOCIATION: https://aeva.asn.au/

Richard Gere - tick. Edward Norton - tick. But wait till you hear about the casting of this movie, and Edward Norton's career to this point, you might be shocked. This could be seen as a typical courtroom drama, and in many ways it is, but it also cuts deeper, so enjoy this with us for the first or another time! Thanks to Fetch and Hisense!

We're saving episode 700 for next week. Until then, Stephen and Trevor unpack all the news from Apple today New AirPods with Live translation are a hit. Solid updates to Apple Watch, including advanced health features. And the widely leaked iPhone range including the thinnest iPhone ever!

We're coming to you live from Berlin where we attended IFA 2025 and Samsung opened the show with a wrap up of their home AI and unveiled new micro RGB backlight technology - we chat about it with Phil Gaut Director of Consumer Electronics for Samsung Australia, Roborock has taken its robot vacuum smarts and taken it outside with a new range of robot lawnmowers, Ecovacs has unveiled the Deebot X11 which is stacked with features to give you an even better clean and we also talk to Karen Powell - the Ecovacs Director for Australia and New Zealand, Samsung has unveiled the Galaxy S25 FE smartphone and the Galaxy Tab S11 tablet series, Belkin has new charging products and a new range of SoundForm earbuds and Apple iPhone 17 pricing will stay the same as iPhone 16 according to analysts and we'll answer your tech questions in the Tech Guide Help Desk.

This week we talk to an EV owner worried about range who went and got his battery tested, the result shocked him. We catch up with a man behind a business bringing power to people without the need for Diesel, and it's quiet - using OLD ELECTRIC CAR BATTERIES! Amazing! And Queen Penelope is back with some more thoughts and a story of how EV envy sold a Mercedes Benz. Be part of the show - text us on 0477 657 657

JAWS turns 50 - this is a monumental movie for so many reasons. So we've dug into our 200+ show archive to re-cast JAWS for you this week. Worth a re-watch, no matter how many times you've seen it!

Live from Berlin Stephen and Trevor are in town for the biggest tech trade show in Europe - IFA What games is Samsung playing? Are they trying to take some attention away from Apple? What new appliances are coming and how does AI fit into all that? Age assurance - the Government says it works! But that's BS says Trev And Arlo's new Event text describing your videos, plus a smart site to help you save on your next TV!

The Jabra product that can elevate your meeting – we talk to the Australian product manager Daniel Leary , Arlo adds new AI features to its popular security cameras Rode releases major software update to its Rodecaster Video, we take a look at the massive 98-inch Samsung Neo QLED TV, we also check out the Tineco Floor One S9 hard floor cleaner, we run our eye over the Quntis monitor light bars that can reduce eye strain and we’ll answer all your questions in the Tech Guide Help Desk.

The all-electric Mercedes G-Wagon - tricks in a tank, the boys have driven an iconic car which is cheaper than it's petrol sibling - unusual! But still $300,000!! Benita talks about her brand new KIA EV3 and the journey to go electric. And some stats from KIA EV owners about tyre wear and 12V battery issues Be part of the show, thanks to Vodafone text us on 0477 657 657. All thanks to NRMA Insurance - a Help Company, and Uniden Smart Dashcams

You know the plot twist already right? If you don't then RUSH to watch The Sixth Sense - now. If you do, it's time to watch it again - despite knowing the core twist, this movie is re-watchable like many others, and it's a fantastic script, cast and overall movie. Do you agree? Does Trevor? Watch it on your Hisense TV on Fetch today!

Who are we kidding?

Apple's September event is locked and loaded, so let's run through all that we expect and why it should still get the hype you'd expect from a flagship phone launch like this. The all-new Google Pixel is out, so what's it like and is it the sleeper phone of the year? Perhaps? Video Selfies required for new bank accounts at NAB - is that safe? is there a better way? And radio in cars - why is it so hard!!

Following up on questions about WiFi problems with Buddy Telco - how did Steve fix the issue? Why is Facebook asking for a selfie video? What is it verifying and why Facebook isn't the best way to stay in touch on holidays And WiFi calling issues - why is it happening? Plus we catch up with Jane from NBN about the upcoming speed boost to explain it all to you!

There’s a new faster wireless charging standard and Belkin has just unveiled its new range, iiNet joins the growing list of companies to suffer a data breach, Telstra releases its Smart Modem 4, we take a look at the LG Smart Monitor Swing, we check out the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 and we answer all your questions in the Tech Guide Help Desk.

There's a lot of talk about the range of electric cars being falsely advertised - so what's the truth, and if they struggle with range, how did Polestar set a Guiness World Record? Plus we talk Electric Motorbikes - with Aussie auto manufacturing BACK - Savic founder joins us to explain. And your calls on BYD ownership and tossing up the post Tesla purchase. All thanks to NRMA Insurance and UNIDEN Smart Dashcams, get in touch with us thanks to Vodafone on 0477 657 657

With a new Naked Gun hitting the screens, we're going right back to the start - the O.G. Leslie Nielsen is Frank Drebin and his Police Squad have an important job to do. Protect the Queen - all you'll do is laugh. Watch it on your Hisense TV on Fetch with us and laugh before you enjoy the new one!

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