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Samsung Galaxy A72 review

Posted by August 3rd 2022

The Samsung Galaxy A72 is the most expensive phone from Samsung’s 2021 range of 'budget' A series phones - which makes it a tough sell on its own, as it’s priced like a top-end mid-range …


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NBN provider Superloop to acquire Exetel

Posted by June 8th 2021

Another Aussie telco sale is in the cards, with NBN provider Superloop announcing plans to acquire internet and mobile reseller Exetel. Superloop has officially confirmed its intent to nab the Australian-owned Exetel in what is set …




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Victorian electric vehicle owners to pay controversial road tax

Posted by June 1st 2021

From July 1, Victorian electric vehicle (EV) owners will be charged an additional tax for driving on main roads, expected to cost motorists $330 a year on average. The controversial new charge will require EV owners …


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Optus releases the new Internet Gamer NBN plan

Posted by July 5th 2022

Update 6/8/21: Optus’ Internet Gamer plans are currently unavailable. However, customers can still sign up for a standard Optus NBN plan, and add Game Path for $10 per month. For anyone who is big into playing …


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QLD energy bills won’t be impacted by Callide Power Station outage

Posted by September 2nd 2022

After a nervous period for Queenslanders in the wake of the Callide Power Station blackout, it’s been announced that energy bills won’t be affected, despite its impact on wholesale energy prices. Queenslanders were warned on Tuesday …


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How to watch the Copa America in Australia

Posted by June 3rd 2022

Pelé. Maradona. Jefferson Farfán. These are just a few of the profoundly influential footballers who have represented South America on a global stage. And the Copa America is just around the corner, meaning football fans …


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Smart meters rolled out in parts of NSW to help boost solar savings

Posted by February 7th 2024

New South Wales electricity distributor Endeavour Energy is making electricity easier to manage for solar customers thanks to its latest smart meter program. In partnership with utility services company Intellihub as well as ten power retailers, …


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Nokia releases latest mobile phone, the Nokia X20 5G phone

Posted by February 28th 2023

Nokia has released the latest device in its new lineup of smartphones — the Nokia X20. Early this year, Nokia announced that the company would be changing the way it structures its phone lineup, with …


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Optus hits one million 5G devices, turns on fast mmWave 5G

Posted by February 22nd 2023

Optus has hit a major 5G milestone, confirming today that it now has one million 5G-ready devices operating on its network. If that's not enough, the telco has also announced that its first-ever mmWave 5G …


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ALDI now sells Special Buys online

Posted by September 9th 2021

ALDI's long lines for Special Buys could soon be a thing of the past, with the German supermarket now selling select items from its popular Special Buys catalogue online. After years of resisting a move into …


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Unlimited Data NBN Plans

Posted by April 10th 2024

Whether it's video streaming or online gaming, there's no doubt that we’re all using way more internet now, and with the NBN in its final stages of roll out, the way we use the internet …


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OPPO Find X3 Neo Review

Posted by July 7th 2022

The OPPO Find X3 Neo is OPPO’s answer to the Galaxy S21 and the iPhone 12, both in price and capabilities. Fitting into the X3 catalogue as the mid-range option, it is in no way …



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How to watch Selena + Chef in Australia

Posted by March 13th 2023

We all had big plans for COVID down time, a lot of them including finally decking out the kitchen and becoming a Michelin-star chef. If that didn’t happen for you, you’re not alone. If you’re …


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AGL customers in support of more carbon neutral energy options

Posted by September 4th 2023

AGL has announced that more customers are chasing greener energy options as the provider revealed it now offers over 50,000 plans, products and services that are certified carbon neutral. Following the company’s plans to have all …



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New streaming platform Paramount+ set to launch in Australia

Posted by March 13th 2023

Get ready Aussies, there’s another streaming platform on the way. American company, ViacomCBS, which currently owns Channel 10, is looking to rebrand the Australian broadcaster’s online streaming platform 10 All Access to make way for something …