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Note: IS needed for Word 2010 / Office 2010 and earlier - it can't do PDF files on its own

Probably about 430 lumens. CFL is half as efficient and not as long lasting as LED. Ie, gets warmer and is not as bright. Gets duller with…

Yeah - haven't heard one. https://www.soniq.com/au/shop/FMBS2BK-detail In its favour are the original $99 price, the claimed four speakers…

A cheaper option is the discontinued Soniq at $25 plus delivery ($10) -…

You can change the launcher to standard google - but you have to know what you are doing

Air is 80 percent nitrogen anyway

The Motorola Moto G5s XT1797 is a plus on steroids and $252 at Catch!

Aldi says is induction compatible - so it will likely have fast and even heat on an induction stove.

+ OCR should mean "recognise characters and convert to text" I cannot see any text or OCR features - am I missing something here?

I agree that it may not make a difference to many (did just buy one anyway) - it's just that the LTE network performance does not test as…

Recent test suggests the Australian iPhone 7 could have [a performance issue](https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/272112) in weak signal areas

A recent analysis of iPhone 7 variants shows that the models shipped for Australia may perform worse than other US models - [iPhone 7 Plus:…

Most likely air watts - power out 700, power in - 1700 - is relatively good - Miele vacuums are efficient and quiet - mostly air noise,…

The motor is more efficient and quiet and tested to last 20 years - power out that counts. Cheaper to buy up on bags from overseas via eBay…

Sensor makes it very easy and quick to cook vegetables - never need to boil again

I too have used my old Sharp convection oven for 30 years now and it has not died. I like the intuitive button pressing, and who cares if…

- is KitKat or Lollipop?

The two channels acoustically add to make the center, and there is no real loss of having no center speaker. Many amplifiers have the…

I have a set of Monitor Audio Radius R270's which appear to be a similar configuration and frequency response. I believe that a quality…

4K and HDTV's have internal video engines that do A LOT of fast and intelligent processing, including frame interpolation, upscaling,…

A good 4K TV can upscale the displayed image - at least by interpolating between the pixels to display a better looking picture. In…

- agreed - good up to 1.5M viewing distance - as per rtings link above

Most 4K TV's upscale / interpolate lesser resolutions for more pixels, so at 4K you can look closer - even than "optimum" and I reckon it's…

To clarify TV lag for gaming, there are conflicting demands on a TV. A TV's gaming mode can minimise lag, but as per CNET, "A TV's Game…

The takeaway - what to LEARN from this? - try to avoid: 1 - using headphones on your phone or tablet is on the mains charger, at the same…

The accepted rule is 1.5x the diagonal. I have a Sharp 70" and it is fine at 3m or even 2m @ 1080 or good quality SD. It does have 4…

20W @ 23c/kwh for 24x365 is $40.29 pa?

memory - possibly off-topic 2GB chips will be surplus to those upgrading (ie, most people) I have purchased a server and would like to…

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