Kids Social Media ban a month away, plus our relationship with work and technology

Kids Social Media ban a month away, plus our relationship with work and technology

Author: Trevor Long November 11, 2025 Duration: 1:21:13
Cam Wilson from Crikey.com.au and TheSizzle.com.au joins me to unpack the Kids Social Media Ban - what's happening, what do we expect and what next? Plus the looming changes to search - will you need ID to search on Google? Neil Westhof from HP joins me to talk about how computers have evolved with the workplace and our relationship with work and how AI is enabling new tools for us all. And we catch up with some previous guests to see how they went! Get in touch, thanks to Vodafone text me on 0477 657 657, all thanks to SWANN Home Security.

Hosted by Trevor Long, EFTM-Tech, Cars and Lifestyle is a conversation that lives at the intersection of our digital and physical worlds. This isn't just a gadget review show; it's a deep dive into how the technology we use, the vehicles we drive, and the products we adopt shape our daily experiences and culture. Trevor connects directly with the people building the future, bringing you candid interviews with industry leaders and innovators to understand the stories behind the companies. The discussion is grounded and practical, often driven by listener input through calls and messages, making complex topics accessible and immediately relevant. Each episode feels like a chat with a well-informed friend who cuts through the hype, whether examining the latest automotive tech, a new smart home ecosystem, or a cultural shift driven by a leisure product. For anyone curious about the why and how behind the tools and toys that define modern life, this podcast offers thoughtful analysis without the jargon, exploring the seamless blend of tech, cars, and lifestyle that defines our era.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 50

EFTM - Tech, Cars and Lifestyle
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