Is Switching To Mac Actually Worth It?
Switching from Windows to Mac is often seen as the inevitable move if you're serious about productivity. But is it always plain sailing? Mar...
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Eight or Sixteen
Rob and Mark discuss the latest Apple news, rumours and half-truths.
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20 of 100 episodesWas 2025 A Good Year For Apple?
This week, Mark and Rob are joined by Chris from the Tech Spurt YouTube channel for a big Christmas roundup of 2025 in tech! They reflect on...
Is the iPhone Air honeymoon over?
This week, Mark and Rob are joined by Daniel from the ZoneOfTech YouTube channel. They discuss Daniel's ordeal with the Samsung Galaxy Ring,...
Why YouTubers have to use clickbait
This week, Mark and Rob are joined by YouTuber Pete Matheson to discuss the latest tech news, including the announcement that Android is com...
Will Anyone Buy The iPhone Air? (Apple Event Debrief!)
Apple has been busy. Mark and Rob are here to assess which of the new devices look exciting, which might run into some teething issues and w...
How Important Is Smartphone Battery Life?
Mark and Rob are joined by Ben from Lover of Tech this week where he lifts the lid on how he shoots his brutal battery drain tests, why that...
The Perils Of Being A Tech YouTuber
In this episode, Mark, Rob, and special guest Alex from Alex Gear & Tech discuss Apple’s potential move to buy an AI company and the future...
Are foldables finally worth buying?
There's a lot to catch up on as we launch Not PC, our new tech podcast now with added guests! This week, alongside Patrick Rambles of YouTub...
BIG NEWS ABOUT EIGHT OR SIXTEEN (WE'RE STILL ALIVE)!
Eight or Sixteen will return... If you'd like to get in touch with Rob and Mark, you can email them at contact@eightorsixteen.com. Eight or...
“They already know everything about me...”
In this week’s episode of Eight or Sixteen, Rob and Mark dive into the latest Nintendo Switch 2. Rob’s also spotted a wild £500 Echo Show fr...
“Watching three British blokes mess around...”
This week on Eight or Sixteen, Mark shares what he calls his best experience ever—an unforgettable visit to a pretty famous racetrack. There...
“Weird AI robots walking around everywhere..."
In this episode Mark and Rob discuss MWC highlights, a quirky take on World Book Day, and the OnePlus Watch 3. They also dive into Apple's l...
"Everyone needs a magnetic goose"
This week, Mark shares his thoughts on the BYD Seal vs. Tesla Model 3, while we dive into Apple's refreshed Powerbeats Pro—are they a real A...
"Exceptionally Happy About That Sausage...”
Samsung's latest Galaxy S25 lineup, the return of Pebble smartwatches, and Apple's latest financial results—this episode is packed with big...
"The coveted, 'Mark Ellis Reviews' BEST TOILET AWARD"
Mark and Rob are back with another packed episode of Eight or Sixteen! This week, they dive into the best (and weirdest) tech from CES 2025,...
“Demise of the stovetop”
In this episode, Mark and Rob reflect on an eventful 2024, covering everything from travel highlights and their favourite tech purchases to...
"Apologies to Andy McBain!"
Join Mark and Rob for another episode of the Eight or Sixteen podcast and more tech ramblings. From starting to talk about Christmas decorat...
"Marques has been a naughty boy"
In this episode Mark and Rob dive into the power-packed M4 Mac mini, questioning whether its upgrades are worth the price, and the surprisin...
“Life is too short for dangly straps”
Join Rob and Mark for more tech waffling and meandering down limitless cultural cul-de-sacs! If you'd like to get in touch with Rob and Mark...
“They’ve Sherlocked our podcast!”
In this episode, Mark and Rob dive into the latest Apple M4 benchmarks leak, comparing it to the infamous iPhone 4 incident, and explore wha...