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Battery Hours on Laptop - How Much Should I Really Expect?

I bought the Lenovo s740 out of this deal (https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/495170). It says it has "up to 15 hours". I figured well 15 is a bit crazy, but maybe 10-12 should be a …

Should I Do a Generic Install of Windows 10 after Getting New Laptop?

I just bought a Lenovo laptop. It's the first Windows computer I've bought in 10+ years - I've been buying Macs where it's all nice and clean. On the Lenovo, I notice …

Can I Hook up a Desktop to a Docking Station?

I'm buying a laptop for code development on the go. Originally, I was going to buy a 15.6" computer but it seems like it might be a better idea to buy a smaller 13" or 14" and …

bingle.com.au

Would You Go with Bingle?

Car insurance renewal time. I've been with AAMI for a couple of years - always been pretty happy with them. I've been through a claims process and it was extremely easy. But I usually do a …

Credit Card Points for Bills

I have a Westpac Attitude card. According to their website, it says Australian Taxation Office payments do not attract points (https://www.westpac.com.au/personal-banking/credit-cards/man...)? What …

Self Managing Investment Property - Any Tips?

I have an investment property in the ACT. The tenant is moving out and I've decided I might actually self manage. I work part time now as I have kids to take care of so I figure it's …

Fix The Tyre or Replace It?

My front right tyre in my CRV is deflating constantly. Every time I pump it up, it ends up getting to about 10-15 psi over a few days. It's driveable but obviously I'd like to fix …

What Happened to You during The Australian Recession of 1992?

Australia hasn't had a recession since 1992 - I was too young back then to be affected. There is talk that a recession is likely in the near future. For those who were adults, can you share …

Google Home Broke - Do I Go through Retailer Instead of Google?

So I bought a Google Home (the standard version) almost two years ago. Last week, the mic has stopped working so whilst it still plays music etc. it doesn't respond to commands anymore. Anyway, …

Who Actually Uses The Competitions Part of OzBargain?

To me, have always had it minimized. I figure the chances of winning are so slim and I can't be bothered signing up for a whole bunch of spam or Facebook liking a whole bunch of products. I …

Is It Worth Getting Your iPhone Camera Fixed by a 3rd Party?

My Iphone 7 was recently dropped and now the back camera doesn't work. I'm considering whether to get it fixed or just buy a new phone. Anyone with experience getting it fixed by a 3rd …

Belong

How Does Data Banking for Belong Work?

Just wondering if anyone using Belong can give me a bit of advice about their experience? I'm consider joining them because I like their data banking and data sharing policy. So I'm …

How Often Do I Need to Service My Honda CRV?

I have a 2014 Honda CRV and the warranty is running out on it pretty soon. Honda wants you to service their cars every 6 months and that's pretty much what I've been doing in order to …

Are Credit Cards Used Everywhere in Singapore or Malaysia?

About to go to Malaysia and Singapore. I have the 28 degrees card and I'm getting Citibank Debit card sent to me. I'm trying to decide how much cash to load up on the debit card. Are …

American Express

AMEX Lounge - Do I Need to Have Bought The Ticket with My AMEX Card?

So I'm about to go overseas flying out through Sydney. During the ticket buying process, I forgot that my Amex Explorer card had the AMEX lounge and I think I used my non-AMEX VISA card to pay …

How much time does it take to go from Blu Emu Car Park to Sydney Airport International Terminal

Got an international flight and trying to find cheap parking near the airport. I normally use the Blu Emu car park, but this only has a shuttle to Domestic terminal. From the website, it says it is …

Is ASUS RT-AC68U Good Enough for 250mbps NBN Speed?

So I'm considering buying a new router for my home which is FTTP enabled. I want to buy the RT-AC68U. Mainly because everyone raves about it here but it's also got the features I need - …

Do kids benefit from private health insurance?

So I'm paying $230 per month with NIB for health insurance. The health insurance covers me, my wife and our two kids (3 and 1) comes with dental and optical. I've noticed that basically, …

Is Everyone's Insurance Getting More Expensive in Last Few Years?

Just been going through some old bills and noticed that just in general, insurance have gone up by heaps. Anybody know why? Like for example, my house which I bought in 2014, the prices started at …

Anyone Tried to Haggling with ISPs?

So I've been with TPG on their NBN plan. I'm considering changing cause I think there might be cheaper plans out there but I also can't really be bothered especially if I'm not …

Can I Dispute The Market Value of The Write off?

So I have a 2008 Nissan Micra that's only done 50000km. It was involved in a crash - got rear ended and wasn't my fault. So I'm dealing with the other guy's insurance …

Should I Get an Astra?

So I'm in the market for a new car. I've never bought a new car before and honestly, I know nothing about cars. This car I will need to take me to work and back every day so I figure for …

Can you recommend a good dishwasher?

My dishwasher is dying - seems to stop in the middle of the cycle and sometimes leaks. It's an old Blanco that's probably about 10 years old (pretty sure it was there when the house was …

Forward shipping vs grey import

So I'm in the market for a new phone. I'm thinking a One Plus 5T but I might also go a Xiaomi phone. Anyway, since these phones don't technically sell in Australia, I'm trying to …

Huawei Refusing to fix Nexus 6p Even through It Is under Warranty

So I bought a Nexus 6p (Australian stock) from Mobileciti last year. It has suffered the same battery issue that has been plaguing seemingly everyone who has the phone. I talked to Mobiciti who told …

GearBest

Is There a GearBest Representative on Here?

So I tried to buy this deal the other day https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/342078#comment-5291995 It was 17.29 - but for some reason, after I purchased it, they somehow charged me $32 (which is …

Purchase My Flights Straight from The AmEx Travel Portal or Transfer to Airline First?

So just became a new AMEX user and got my bonus points. I'm wondering, for those who have the card, do you make book your flights directly on the Amex portal or do you transfer the points to the …

PS4 Pro Vs Nintendo Switch

So Im planning to use my AMEX card to buy either the Switch or PS4 Pro using one of the deals on now - they're both about $369 so cost is not really a concern. I haven't really played many …

poll Can We Have a Show Expired Deals Toggle?

Just started using this site and have found it really useful. Just wondering, is it possible to have a Show Expired checkbox at the top of every listing page where if set to false, it would not list …

Apple watch - can it do Spotify offline?

Considering buying some airpods and apple watch for my wife. We probably only interested in the non-LTE edition as we don't want another plan etc. She generally runs with Spotify. Does anyone …

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