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Kayo to stream reserve leagues and local sport for free

Posted by April 29th 2021

With amateur and professional sport suffering a major setback amid the COVID pandemic, avid sports fans across the world were left without entertainment for months. But things are looking up for sporting fans, with Kayo doubling …


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Powershop fined $300,000 for alleged solar discrimination in Victoria

Posted by June 9th 2022

Powershop has paid $300,000 in penalties after allegedly offering solar customers more expensive plans than non-solar customers in Victoria.  Under its Kogan Energy brand, Powershop was found to be discriminating against a handful of solar customers …


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Cheap phones compared: $200 vs $300 vs $400 phone review

Posted by April 14th 2021

There’s no doubt that cheap mobile phones are becoming more popular each year. When smartphone technology was still in its infancy, that tech came with big price tags, and if you wanted a phone with …


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Battle of the Burgers: Big Mac vs Big Jack

Posted by June 10th 2022

Hungry Jack’s has always strived to ramp up the ‘bunfight’ between itself and McDonald’s with its burger war antics. But the release of a controversial burger in 2020 created beef between Australia’s fast-food giants like …



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Nokia updates its smartphone range with affordable new devices

Posted by April 12th 2021

Nokia is the latest smartphone brand to announce its newest range of reliable and durable devices with multi-day battery life. In addition to several new smartphones, Nokia has also unveiled a new, simplified naming structure, …


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LG to leave smartphone business by mid-2021

Posted by February 22nd 2023

Pour one out for LG Mobile: the electronics company has announced it's now calling time on its worldwide smartphone business. In a statement released over the Easter break, LG confirmed plans to close its mobile unit, …


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ReAmped Energy sets record low prices across most of Victoria

Posted by December 17th 2024

Independent retailer ReAmped Energy has made history in most parts of Victoria by setting record low electricity prices. New customers who sign up to ‘ReAmped Handshake’ can bag power prices that are between 23 and 27 …


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Vodafone now offering PlayStation 5 consoles on plans

Posted by September 14th 2022

If finding the latest PlayStation is driving you to despair, good news: Vodafone is now offering PlayStation 5 consoles on plans to its customers, provided they're signed up on eligible internet and phone plans. Vodafone will …


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How to watch Mayans M.C. in Australia

Posted by July 7th 2023

While it’s been a while since fans have heard the rev of a Harley, bikie-drama Mayans M.C. has rode onto the scene to continue the Sons of Anarchy universe that we’ve been missing for the …


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How to watch Sons of Anarchy in Australia

Posted by July 7th 2023

It’s been a number of years since we farewelled Jax and the Redwood Originals, but Sons of Anarchy has long been a fan-favourite, with the drama and motorcycles enough to get pulses racing. With complex …


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How to watch Breaking Bad

Posted by July 7th 2023

The hit show Breaking Bad first came to the screen in 2008, and since then has gathered a huge following of adoring fans. The show follows the epic journey of chemistry teacher Walter White who, …


Star Wars: The Bad Batch

How to watch Star Wars: The Bad Batch in Australia

Posted by December 7th 2022

It’s a good time to be a Star Wars fan. The Mandalorian kept the good times rolling (Baby Yoda 4eva), and Disney announcing plenty more from the universe far far away will be hitting our …


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ACCC report: TPG beats Optus for fastest NBN speeds

Posted by May 27th 2022

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has released its new report on NBN speeds and performance, the first for 2021 and 12th quarterly report to date. Analysing the average download, upload and streaming-specific speeds …




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Best Sports Docos on Amazon Prime Video

Posted by March 31st 2025

While weekly matches gives players their needed rest and recovery, for fans, that week can feel like eternity. Thankfully, there’s other ways to get your sporting fill rather than waiting for matchday - docos. While …


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Kogan launches bundle offer for energy and NBN customers

Posted by August 22nd 2024

Retailer-of-all-trades Kogan is launching a new bundle offer to entice customers to jump on board with both energy and home internet plans. Sign on for Kogan Internet and Kogan Energy, stay with both plans for at …


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Huawei Nova 7i Review: Huawei’s $500 phone

Posted by July 7th 2022

The Huawei Nova 7i is Huawei’s budget smartphone of 2021, and were it not for the lack of Google, it might be one of the best mid-range phones out there. It’s got a lot of …