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The Test Drivers
Putting tech through its paces
Hosted by Myke Hurley and Austin Evans.
New or old, loved or hated — The Test Drivers put tech through its paces; no matter if it’s the absolute cutting edge or collecting dust in the bargain bin. From smartphones to laptops, software to gaming consoles — anything could be a daily driver.
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#19: Goodbye Z Flip..?
October 20th, 2020 · 93 minutes
Techtober won’t stop! iPhone 12, Pixel 5, OnePlus 8T. One of them is threatening the Z Flip Gang... but which?
#18: Is the Pixel REALLY a Flagship?
October 6th, 2020 · 70 minutes
Techtober is truly upon us. New phones from Samsung, Google, OnePlus and more!
#17: Next Gen is Here
September 24th, 2020 · 73 minutes
Xbox Series S, Xbox Series X, PlayStation 5 – we have the details, who's going to win the war?
#16: Microsoft’s Fliptastic Adventure
September 10th, 2020 · 70 minutes
Austin has spent a ton of time with the Surface Duo – how does it stack up against the competition. Also, what are NVIDIA cooking up?!
#15: The Folding Future
August 25th, 2020 · 83 minutes
Surprise! Microsoft are releasing the Surface Duo! How will it stack up against the Z Fold 2? There's also a lot of upheaval in the world of video games, and your hosts are starting to dabble in mechanical keyboards...
#14: The Samsung that Shouldn’t Exist
August 11th, 2020 · 66 minutes
What's the deal with the Note 20 and Note 20 Ultra? What are you really getting for the four-figure price tag? Also, Google finally released the Pixel 4a – was it worth the wait?
#13: The OnePlus Nord vs ROG Phone 3
July 28th, 2020 · 66 minutes
A tale of two very different phones – but how do they meet our expectations? Also, how do we feel about the Xbox Games Showcase.
#12: Myke's Windows Adventure
July 14th, 2020 · 71 minutes
Myke has a secret Windows laptop, Austin tries iOS 14 on the oldest iPhone he can, and we discuss what Samsung may be up to next.
#11: Can macOS Tempt Us Away From The iPad?
June 30th, 2020 · 64 minutes
At WWDC20 Apple announced a lot of changes coming to the Mac. Can these enhancements make us reconsider our iPad usage?
#10: Why the PS5 is Winning (so far)
June 16th, 2020 · 57 minutes
Austin and Myke give their first thoughts on the PS5 hardware and launch lineup.