Rad gets literally hands-on with her first semi-ergonomic mouse, Amanda gets a rash from her Fitbit and Tegan falls in love with a Samsung 8K TV. Meanwhile, Rae is lured back into the world of smart homes...and has some questions. So Tegan tells us how easy it is to hack unsecured devices through a relatively simple Google search.



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Rad gets literally hands-on with her first semi-ergonomic mouse, Amanda gets a rash from her Fitbit and Tegan falls in love with a Samsung 8K TV. Meanwhile, Rae is lured back into the world of smart homes...and has some questions. So Tegan tells us how easy it is to hack unsecured devices through a relatively simple Google search. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

How is technology impacting our lives, and the world? Catch up with your friends in tech as we share all the latest things we’ve learned and love about technology.

Hosted by Angharad Yeo, Tegan Jones, Rae Johnston and Amanda Yeo, Queens of the Drone Age is a peek at the insider conversations happening amongst some of Australia’s top technology experts.

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This week the Queens are all about the gadgets. Rad gets literally hands-on with her first semi-ergonomic mouse, Amanda gets a rash from her Fitbit and Tegan falls in love with a Samsung 8K TV.   Meanwhile, Rae is lured back into the world of smart...

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In this deep dive special from the archives, the Queens reveal some fun egg facts, the science behind Century Eggs, and share an Australian scientist who has defied nature itself...by inventing a gadget that unboils eggs.

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In this deep dive special from the archives, the Queens reveal some fun egg facts, the science behind Century Eggs, and share an Australian scientist who has defied nature itself...by inventing a gadget that unboils eggs.
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Deep Dive Re-Release: Egg Tech

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In this episode, Rae tries out a "cosplay fireplace" aka the Dimplex Ritz Portable Electric Fire with Optiflame Log Effect Heater and Tegan gets behind the wheel of the 2022 Mustang. 

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In this episode, Rae tries out a "cosplay fireplace" aka the <a href="https://www.harveynorman.com.au/heating-cooling-air-treatment/heating/electric-heaters/dimplex/993">Dimplex Ritz Portable Electric Fire with Optiflame Log Effect Heater</a> and Tegan gets behind the wheel of the 2022 Mustang. 
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🔥 Get Yourself A Cosplay Fireplace

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Anyone who follows us on social media knows we are keen hikers, and we love our hiking tech - so we thought we’d share with you all a few of the latest gadgets, gizmos and gear we’ve been testing out. 

Rae went along to the Blue Mountains Climbing School to complete a course all about old-school map and compass navigation. She also picked up a pair of gaiters for bushbashing - and found the fitting process harder than expected. 

Meanwhile, Tegan gives a long-term review of the Sea To Summit collapsable lightweight cookware, and the $35 lantern everyone falls in love with. 

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Anyone who follows us on social media knows we are keen hikers, and we love our hiking tech - so we thought we’d share with you all a few of the latest gadgets, gizmos and gear we’ve been testing out. 
Rae went along to the <a href="https://climbingschool.com.au/courses-2/bushwalking/introduction-to-navigation/">Blue Mountains Climbing School to complete a course all about old-school map and compass navigation</a>. She also picked up a pair of <a href="https://summitgear.com.au/products/outdoor-research-womens-crocodile-gaiters-mediterranean-black?variant=39885633978426&amp;currency=AUD&amp;gclid=Cj0KCQjwtO-kBhDIARIsAL6Lorfm06cpvV3mfaBi9KD2IlqG0TZfOpyp2Qc15zGydfKu7o7tljV0fu4aApdbEALw_wcB">gaiters for bushbashing</a> - and found the fitting process harder than expected.  Meanwhile, Tegan gives a long-term review of the <a href="https://seatosummit.com.au/collections/camping-kitchen-accessories?gclid=Cj0KCQjwkqSlBhDaARIsAFJANkiDnvQQYkjEMm420EPtHXmLwMNoplas4C6IPtGv1dbYo9KWSxkhwu4aAncfEALw_wcB">Sea To Summit collapsable lightweight cookware</a>, and the <a href="https://lucilights.com.au/products/luci-outdoor-2-0">$35 lantern everyone falls in love with</a>.  If you want more Queens and want to support the show, please consider <a href="http://patreon.com/queensofthedroneage">subscribing to our Patreon</a> to get access to fun stuff - like our newsletter.

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