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Tech Guide

Stephen Fenech
Apple
Samsung
Norton
Apple Watch
Optus
Consumer Electronics Show
Netgear
Apple Vision Pro
AI Technology
Cybersecurity
Hubbl
Australia
Scams
Hisense
Telstra
Apple Intelligence
NBN
App Economy
Wi-Fi 7
Smartphones

Tech Guide editor Stephen Fenech looks at the latest consumer technology news and reviews, talks to industry figures and answers all of your burning technology questions in his weekly podcast. It's the best way to stay updated and educated

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This week we are in Berlin for the IFA tech show - we're going to take you through the biggest announcements from companies like Ecovacs, Anker, Roborock, Dreame, MOVA and EZVIZ and much more. We've taken a hands-on look at most of the products we're... more

Apple has named the date for its next event where we will see the first foldable iPhone, Samsung has launched its latest affordable flagship smartphone, ASUS has unveiled its limited edition ROG XBOX Ally X20 portable gaming PC, we take a look at the... more

Australia’s telcos join forces to launch an awareness campaign about connecting to Triple Zero, Mova has launch a range of robots to cover your entire home – inside and out, EZVIZ has unveiled a host of new smart home security products, we take a loo... more

Australians have expensive taste when it comes to buying smartphones, Google has unveiled the Pixel 11 range, Meta’s update on the Facebook and Instagram accounts removed after the social media ban began, we test drive the new Mammotion LUBA 3 AWD ro... more

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Recent Guests

Cleo Manzouranis
PR and Brand Communication Manager for Anker
Anker
Episode: Tech Guide #710 - Our wrap up of the IFA tech show in Berlin
James Moore
New Zealand country manager for Dreame
Dreame
Episode: Tech Guide #710 - Our wrap up of the IFA tech show in Berlin
Klabi Lu
Product Marketing Lead at Roborock
Roborock
Episode: Tech Guide #710 - Our wrap up of the IFA tech show in Berlin
SH. Moon
Samsung executive vice president, senior executive in charge of hardware, Samsung Mobile R&D
Samsung
Episode: Tech Guide #704 - Full wrap up of Samsung's foldable launch event and the new devices
Trevor Wood
Head of Alexa Plus rollout in the UK and across Europe
Amazon
Episode: Tech Guide #697 - Amazon's Delivering the Future announcements - new robotics, Alexa+ coming to Australia this year
Steve Wozniak
Apple co-founder, discussed AI and its implications
Apple (co-founder)
Episode: Tech Guide #692 - Dreame's vision of the future in robots, TVs, smartphones and cars
Jinwei Chang
Dreame Technology Global President and CEO
Dreame
Episode: Tech Guide #692 - Dreame's vision of the future in robots, TVs, smartphones and cars
Jordan Mailata
Aussie NFL Super Bowl champion, former South Sydney Junior
Amazon Australia (Packaging Reduction Officer)
Episode: Tech Guide #686 - One on one with Aussie Super Bowl hero Jordan Mailata
Nathan Rigger
Head of Product at Samsung Mobile (Australia)
Samsung
Episode: Tech Guide #683 - We go hands-on with the new Samsung Galaxy S26 smartphones

Host

Stephen Fenech
Host of Tech Guide, editor of techguide.com.au

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 170 ratings
  • Quality Podcast

    Enjoy Stephen’s tech insights on the Tech Guide, Two Blokes and EV podcasts. He’s obviously doing very well for a Star Wars tragic!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mark B Lazenby
    Australia2 months ago
  • Episode 700

    Well, I must say I have bought items purely from your opinions , you have certainly helped me so many times. Thank you and of course I always look forward to your next podcasts.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    GW Podcast follower
    Australia2 months ago
  • Always informative

    Stephen is a wizard at communicating the news and details of all things tech. Suitable for young and old and brings the fun when he brings Trev along.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bjaus69
    Australia2 months ago
  • EXCELLENT PODCAST

    Love this podcast it keeps me updated and educated with all the new tech coming out.

    Definitely cannot miss this show weekly with plenty of diverse product Stephen trials and talks about.

    Get on it ASAP

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ruckseven
    Australia2 months ago
  • Must listen for tech news

    Love listening to Stephen on a weekday basis. Have learned so much from his program and have also bought a few things listening to his reviews. Would recommend this show to anyone.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Parra666666666666666666666
    Australia2 months ago

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Australian-centric perspective with global relevance
Trusted source for buying guidance and safety tips
High-quality guests and engaging host style
Broad accessibility and practical tech insights
Consistently up-to-date with tech trends and honest reviews

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Tech Guide #697 - Amazon's Delivering the Future announcements - new robotics, Alexa+ coming to Australia this year
Q: Is Australia one of the countries where Alexa Plus will roll out in 2026?
Yes, Australia is confirmed to receive Alexa Plus in 2026 with a staggered rollout and country-specific partnerships to customize the experience.
Tech Guide #686 - One on one with Aussie Super Bowl hero Jordan Mailata
Q: How has your NFL journey shaped your approach to tech and sleep tracking?
Mailata discussed using wearables like an Apple Watch for health monitoring and Sleep tracking, highlighting a personal preference for tech that supports well-being rather than merely being fashionable.
Tech Guide #686 - One on one with Aussie Super Bowl hero Jordan Mailata
Q: What makes the NFL more demanding than the NRL in your view?
Mailata argued that the NFL is harder because it requires more complex thinking and strategic execution on every play, making it like a chess game in addition to physicality.
Tech Guide #683 - We go hands-on with the new Samsung Galaxy S26 smartphones
Q: Are you expecting the Ultra to sort of be the leader again this year?
Nathan responds that the Ultra remains the flagship with the best camera, display, and overall performance, and notes strong adoption in Australia, with expectations of a high Ultra mix due to ongoing hardware and AI improvements.
Tech Guide #683 - We go hands-on with the new Samsung Galaxy S26 smartphones
Q: Take us through the top line in tent pole features.
Nathan explains that the S26 lineup brings hardware improvements, a wider camera aperture for better low‑light performance, faster charging, and the introduction of a privacy display embedded in the Ultra's screen, along with significant AI enhancements and a focus on background AI that surfaces needed information.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tech Guide

What is Tech Guide about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A tech-focused show that combines hands-on product reviews, breaking consumer tech news, and interviews with industry figures. Recent episodes highlight big hardware launches (foldable smartphones, wearables, displays) and practical buying guidance, alongside deep dives into AI, cloud services, and ecosystem strategies. The host uses a casual, informative style with Help Desk Q&As and sponsor messages, making it accessible to everyday tech users while still appealing to professionals who need clear, actionable insights. The show often features high-profile guests and regional market context, with a strong Australian perspective.

A standout trait is the mix of live event coverage, hands-on demos, and enterprise-friendly angles (security, pr... more

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6. Steve Wozniak
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8. Jordan Mailata

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