I’m wondering what people experiences are in trying to travel with ONLY an iPhone (or android device) instead of ALSO carrying a windows computer (or Mac) like a Microsoft Surface GO for …
Been trying for days to get this to work and it’s driving me crazy as it worked when I tested it in OZ before leaving! Are there any geniuses out there that can help. Here is the background: 1. …
Hi fellow kitchen users. I'm putting in a new kitchen, all new sink and appliances etc. The whole 9 yards! I'm thinking of a gooseneck tap for the sink (I think they are called). There …
I have bought a lot of stuff from AliExpress and generally wait until I have more than the $7-$8 minimum spend in order to get the 14 day shipping. However, I have noticed than their website …
Ok, so my wife and I are up for some "soft-adventure" travel, to travel around the world by train! We are in our late 60s and will be travelling on Australian passports. This is our planned …
I had a fixed-rate mortgage with a bank with "a maturity date of 10 June 2023". Up until 9 June 2023 inclusive, accessing my mortgage account online, it was indicating I had a "Fixed …
This used to be a great VOIP SIP service back about 10-15 years ago. It would give you free unlimited calls to 80 countries for just $5 per month. After some years PENNYTEL was bought out by …
Couldn't find an answer to this on their website. When using the WISE card to withdraw cash from overseas ATMs, who pays the ATM owner operators fee? Anybody have experience? I am trying to …
Just wondering if anybody has had any experience (good or bad) about travelling with a travel companion, one of which is in economy class and the other in business class. The question is if the …
I bought a mobile phone from a big telco about 6 years ago and have used it continuously since. It is getting pretty old now and starting to become unreliable (its one with mechanical keys). I am …
I searched Ozbargain forums and this question has not been asked for about two years or more but technology moves on. I would like to buy a good quality OBD diagnostic tool for my 2016 Hilux …
I wanted to socialise an experience we had last night to determine if my opinion was reasonable or not. So three of us in total went out to a local restaurant last night. We ordered a bottle of wine …
I am gifting a friend of mine a return business class ticket from ADL-LHR on Qatar Airways. Most of the flights are on a Boeing 777-300ER aircraft which has the famous QSUITES (supposed to be the …
Can't find a clear answer to this on google. I have setup some IP cameras (Foscam) and can access them all on the LAN. I have already opened each individual cameras' ports on the router …
I guess this post is mostly for people who have a Latitude 28° credit card which can be useful for overseas travel or overseas purchases. I am currently overseas and has been trying to make online …
Just interested to know the community's view on my situation. About two weeks ago I was the victim of a cyber attack. It all started immediately after my mobile phone number was illegally SIM …
Late last week I was the victim of an illegal porting of my mobile phone number (Aldimobile) by a scammer/hacker! I noticed this since I suddenly lost service! This was immediately followed, within …
GOCAT9 on 06/08/2021 - 21:25 on Bunnings Warehouse
A few weeks ago, Optimus Prime, posted this Fiskars bow saw deal on OzBargain from Bunnings: https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/636399 I bought two of these (one for a friend) and was invited by …
I am planning on upgrading my 256GB M.2 to a 1TB M.2 SSD. My Dell computer (Windows 10) has only one M.2 slot. So I need to transfer the whole OS and data from the old to the new M.2 drive. Being a …
I'd appreciate your opinions on what I think may be a front wheel bearing problem. Here is the background. Vehicle is a Subaru Liberty, 1992, GX, AWD, 2.2L wagon, automatic, 343000km I jacked …
I am no professional mechanic, but I like to fix what I can to keep my vehicle in good running order. I have a problem that I cannot find much about it on the internet so was hoping that the …
I thought I would share this in the greater interest. I have (had) a credit score of 850. After returning from a one month trip overseas, I discovered that I had a credit card statement (from one of …
I was on the Latam airlines website last night looking to buy a domestic flight in Chile on LATAM airlines. By the way, they also fly to Australia. Couldn’t quite believe it when I saw that they …
I Recently bought a Nikon P1000 camera. The battery is charged ín-camera only. The charging system comprises a Nikon supplied USB charging cable (USB Type-A on one end, micro-USB on the other) and a …
So, a couple of weeks ago during one of ALDI's weekly specials, I bought a ''universal travel adaptor'' from ALDI. The photo shows the important points for this post. Ok, so …
My wife is departing on QF at midday today for SCL leaving Sydney. I gave her a small packet of Ramset Ankascrews (containing 10) to take to Chile. These you would describe as bolts for fixing into …
I am having trouble finding a car cover (outside use) for my 2016 dual-cab Toyota Hilux WITH AN ATTACHED CANOPY. The only place that I am able to find so far that can possibly supply is Covercraft, ( …
To all those more knowledgeable. I just bought for my wife and I, a 2016 model dual cab Toyota Hilux 4x4 here in Chile. It is a 2.4l turbo diesel SR type model. I was so lucky, it was in immaculate …
Several years ago I remember using a generic website where you type in your airline reservation code (PNR) and it will pull up all the details of your reservation so you can see and print them. This …
Sorry for the slightly ''click-bateish'' title, but I had a rather bad experience with my 28 Degrees card recently that I thought was worth sharing and of interest to at least …
A friend of mine (yeah, yeah, I know what you are thinking, but you would be wrong!!) just got a local council fine for parking his car over his own driveway. OK, I understand that the inspector …
I would like to be able to talk to my cat at home whilst I am away on vacation, as one does. Substitute dog if you don’t have a cat. So my cat is not responding well to training for being able to …
I have an old, 2011 Samsung Smart TV. I couldn’t find Netflix in the Samsung apps section, so I called Samson technical support. They told me that my old 7000 series Samsung Smart TV does not …
I bought the above-mentioned 16 GB USB thumb drive in Shenzhen China a few days ago. I am aware that many large capacity drives are fake and I always insist that I can format it on their computer …
Hi, going to Schenzhen and HK this weekend. Will be spending 3-4 days in each. I bought a very nice suede type jacket in Argentina many years ago which I love. Problem is that moths got into cotton …
ok, I bought 20, $25 SIM cards for just $10 each (no expiry date). They give me, per month, unlimited everything and 5GB data each. I was hoping to use a different SIM card per month (to get the $25 …
I went onto eBay to buy a 'Qi standard' wireless charger for my iPhone X since Apple uses the Qi standard also. So why is it that some eBay shops charge more for an iPhone X …
Call me naive, but a lot of scammers try and get your BSB and account number. Just how are they able to (legally, or actually) withdraw money from this account if that is all they have? Wouldn't …
I want to apply for a credit card in my wife's name only so that she can get complimentary travel insurance whilst overseas. Currently, she has (and has never had) no credit cards at all as she …
Hi all knowledgable! I have some Samsung ICR18650-26F LiIo batteries that I rescued from a notebook battery pack. I bought a dedicated charging module from eBay for charging these which appears to …
I am trying to plan a PV installation for a friend with a view to adding a commercial battery storage system at a later time when their cost comes down. Up until now the standard way was to install …
This is starting to drive me crazy because I think I have done everything possible to diagnose problem. Basically, I'm trying to copy some old Hi8 format tapes from a video camera to my PC for …
Greetings OBers! At sometime in the future I will be buying a secondhand vehicle ( actually, a Toyota Hilux which I will be purchasing secondhand in Chile, but this question applies to buying it …
I'm travelling to Myanmar in November and thinking what I have and was going to throw out. I have about half a dozen pairs of old spectacles that I had kept over the years in their cases. I was …
OK, here's my story. I was in Cuba a couple of weeks ago. I was in a small town (Vinales) and decided to hire a motorcycle for the day. The cost was US$25 for the day plus US$10 for the full …
I came back from holiday to find my Netcomm 3G19W modem powered off. Figured out that power supply was dead- so I replaced it with another. Now modem turns on, but does not boot properly. Lights do …
I hope this has a quick and easy answer. I want to buy a new phone (Motorola G4 or G5 plus with 32GB memory). I can easily find 16GB models. If I can't get a 32GB model, is a 16GB model with a …
Hi, some years ago when I was travelling through Melbourne International airport I noticed an ANZ ATM which allegedly dispenses foreign currencies. I never took much notice at the time. Does …
Just tried to get my gas torch going again to work on my car. Bought a new hose for it as the old one was showing signs of wear. The flame appears quite weak and does not put out much heat. I …
Okay, our area has just got NBN and I'm looking for an ISP. Using websites like etc it's easy to get the basic information you need like price, data limits, expected speed etc. However, …
