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The best trade-in offers for the Samsung Galaxy S22

Posted by February 16th 2022

Samsung's Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22+ and Galaxy S22 Ultra are now available to pre-order, with each device shipping and arriving in stores from March 4, 2022. But these top-of-the-line smartphones aren't exactly cheap, with outright …


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AGL the latest NBN provider to offer super-fast NBN speeds

Posted by April 10th 2024

The demand for speedy internet is higher than ever, with more and more Aussies switching to faster internet plans. When NBN Co first released the option for NBN 250 and NBN 1000 speeds, the number …




Vegemite 'Cheesybite' gets a makeover under a Bega rebrand

Vegemite ‘Cheesybite’ rebranded under Bega Cheese

Posted by July 1st 2022

Say goodbye to ‘Cheesybite’ and hello to ‘Vegemite & Cheese’ − marking the first time the Bega logo appears on a Vegemite product. For reference, Bega Cheese purchased the Vegemite brand in 2017, returning it to …




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Stand out with Huawei’s new lipstick-inspired earphones

Posted by February 8th 2022

In a market saturated with very same-same looking earbuds, it’s hard to stand out from the crowd. Apple chooses to keep its iconic white headphone design with its AirPods, while Samsung has introduced colour-coordinated cases …




Is a Costco membership worth it? Review

Posted by October 21st 2022

Costco is the paradise of bargain hunters − where you can shop bulk household staples, fill your car up on cheap petrol, and stock up on your favourite wine, all in one place and at …


Is the Dyson Airwrap worth it? Review

Is the Dyson Airwrap worth it? Review

Posted by April 5th 2023

The cult Dyson Airwrap is the latest hair styling tool (from the same creators of the Supersonic hair dryer) that dries and styles your hair simultaneously for an at-home blowout, without using heat. But, like …



Is Kmart’s $99 thermal cooker worth it? Review

Is Kmart’s $99 thermal cooker worth it? Review

Posted by March 13th 2023

Is there anything Kmart can’t do? The cult department store recently launched its own Anko range of big-ticket appliances and white goods and now it’s selling a thermal cooker that comes with touch controls, multiple …


Kmart $89 coffee machine review

Are Kmart coffee machines any good? Review

Posted by August 12th 2022

If you love coffee and a bargain, you’ve perhaps pondered snagging the $89 Kmart coffee machine. The cut-price Anko coffee machine has continued to garner plenty of attention since it first hit shelves, with most …


Are ALDI dishwashers any good? Review

Posted by July 22nd 2022

ALDI is known for cheap groceries and bargain Special Buys, giving shoppers no shortage of goodies to pick up. But when it comes to fitting out the kitchen with appliances, does the grocery chain stack …



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Telstra Day returns with deals on phones, smartwatches and tablets

Posted by January 19th 2022

Just in time for the back-to-school season, Telstra's monthly one-day-only sale returns with a range of discounts on Samsung smartphones and tablets, plus fitness trackers and smartwatches including the Apple Watch Series 6. The first Telstra …


Smeg appliances review

Smeg appliances: are they worth it?

Posted by August 12th 2022

If you think of kitchen appliances with rounded shapes, chrome details, and bright colours, there’s only one brand that comes to mind – Smeg. The Italian premium brand is renowned for its 50s retro-style appliances, …


ALDI slings trendy $19.99 portable blender in Special Buys

ALDI slings cult $19.99 portable blender in Special Buys

Posted by January 18th 2022

Fancy smoothies on the go? Well, you’re in luck because ALDI is slinging its trendy portable blenders in Special Buys this week. ALDI’s Ambiano cult 400ml portable blender will be on sale for $19.99 and is …