It’s the Star Wars edition of the top-rating Tech Guide podcast for Episode 178, hosted by wannabe Jedi Stephen Fenech who keeps his listeners updated and educated about the latest consumer tech news and reviews.
On this week’s show, with Star Wars The Force Awakens opening in cinemas we talk about seeing Harrison Ford at the huge fan event, we chat to the Sphero team who brought us the toy version of the BB-8 droid and also offer some advice to Star Wars newbies who want to watch the older films before Episode VII including what films to watch and in what order.
In the Tech Guide reviews, we offer a glimpse inside the 12 Days of Christmas gift ideas series running on the Tech Guide site and suggest some cool tech gifts for your friends and family.

We also take a look at the 360Fly that can shoot 360-degree videos and the Apple Smart Battery Case.
In the Tech Guide Help Desk, we talk about the affordable yet high quality soundbars on the market that can enhance the sound of your flatscreen TV.
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Listeners will still be able to hear Stephen in his other popular weekly podcast with fellow technology commentator Trevor Long – Two Blokes Talking Tech.
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