AGL launches competitive NBN plans (with discounts for energy customers!)

Aussies have long-known AGL as one of the country’s biggest providers of gas and electricity, but the energy giant has now made the jump into the telco world with a range of flexible and competitive NBN plans. AGL has launched three unlimited data NBN options, all of which offer no lock-in contracts and no setup … Continued

Samsung’s ‘wind free’ air conditioner may well blow you away

Samsung’s new ‘wind free’ air conditioner doesn’t blow – and we mean that literary. The electronics giant’s next-generation GEO Wind-Free (AR9500) model has been designed to cool your home without the blast. Additionally, the brand claims its new brainchild features an energy-saving technology that can reduce your air con energy consumption by half. Here’s everything … Continued

Realme 7 Pro Review: A mid-range device for everyday phone users

Phone manufacturer Realme has come a long way since its 2018 launch. While some smartphone producers take a while to find their stride and positioning within the super-competitive market, Realme has found its place very quickly in the past couple of years, and 2020 has especially been a big year for the challenger brand. Realme’s … Continued

Nokia’s latest cheap phones are here — the 225 4G and 3.4

Good news for anyone looking for a cheap phone — Nokia has released two new devices at some very budget-friendly price points, with one of these smartphones coming in at under $100! While Nokia might not be making waves like it once did, especially in an ever-growing smartphone market, the Finnish phone manufacturer has definitely … Continued

Aussie Rugby Union switches codes to Nine with launch of Stan Sport

Rugby fans listen up – there’s a new streaming service about to hit your screens and it’s looking to put some quick points on the scoreboard. ‘Stan Sport’ – a sporting off-shoot of popular Aussie streaming service Stan – has been announced by parent-company Nine in conjunction with a deal with Rugby Australia to be … Continued

Realme launches two budget-friendly smartphones — the C11 and C12

As one of the fastest-growing smartphone brands in the world (with over 50 million global users), Realme is making a big name for itself when it comes to quality smartphones with a more budget-friendly price point. Realme has a good range of smartphones at all price points, including at the more premium end such as … Continued

Everything you need to know about the HoloLens 2

VR technology may still seem like it’s a pipedream to some, or something that stays solely in the realm of Hollywood, but the truth is, it’s a lot closer to becoming a day-to-day experience than we realise. While you may find the majority of VR technology in gaming, brands and companies are looking to explore … Continued

Optus to buy Amaysim & launch new digital telco, Gomo

In news that’s set to stir up the Aussie mobile market, Optus has not only announced plans to acquire leading smaller telco Amaysim, but will also launch another all-new digital-only mobile brand. Optus is clearly focused on expanding its influence in the MVNO (Mobile Virtual Network Operator) sphere, which covers many small telcos that operate … Continued

Water Rates in Brisbane

Queenslanders know a thing or two about water. Whether it’s running through garden sprinklers as children or opening those dreaded bills as adults, you simply can’t escape H2O in the Sunshine State. Although it’s easy to take water for granted sometimes, reality usually sinks in when the time comes to pay for it. But just … Continued

TCL 10 Pro Review: A smartphone for creators

When you think of TCL, you probably think about TVs, not phones. However, in 2020, the TV manufacturer took the leap into the smartphone world and integrated what the company knows best — great screen quality. The Chinese company has introduced two smartphones to the Australian market in 2020 at budget-friendly prices. The mid-range TCL … Continued