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VAT is 20% there

Mountain Designs Pro 3.8 on special can go down to $40 ish (after coupon and giftcard stacking). I have one and it's not really that great…

the law says that drivers must give way to buses with a "give way to buses" sign at the back. So yes in their case indicating does give…

Pre-covid I was often flying on $300 return AirAsia SYD-KUL. Nowadays you can find sale fares on full service airlines for $600-$800'ish..…

Edge 30 Fusion is around $350 on special these days

PwC is the administrators and they're now legally liable for supply and ACL warranty issues for any new purchases made when they are the…

It's pretty likely the new $1450 new fare amount is generated from Air NZ booking system, so you'd be up the same cost even if you booked…

Chinese airlines is doing Europe fares for around $900 return at the moment ($225 per 11-hour leg !)... competitors have to drop prices…

Most countries have some kind of international departure tax. For Australia it's $60, pretty high. But UK's APD is probably the worst in…

Benchmarks are double the performance for the Edge 30 Fusion. It’s totally a different class phone. In terms of performance the G54 is…

The installed “screen protector” is just a layer of soft plastic. Mine only lasted like 2 weeks anyway, it’s very easily damaged.

I have both... Edge 30 Fusion is much, much better phone.. totally different class

Great circle mapper shows Syd to London as directly overflying Guangzhou/HK. That’s why for a long time Qantas used Hong Kong as the stop…

I got a couple of SanDisk Extreme refurb cards a few years ago. Had refurb markings on it. Have write issues once in a while. I don't trust…

My trip on Hainan air last month, didn't have to collect bags arriving in China. Checked through to a domestic destination. Did not expect…

$130 ish for single entry Aussie citizen

My TG-5 image quality is worse than a D3100 with kit lense, it'd be a downgrade. It's good for an underwater still images camera though for…

Pickup something secondhand.. new model cameras have insanely jacked up RRPs and often you can pickup a 4-year old model which isn't really…

5 X Patriot 256GB cards for $68 on Amazon 1.25TB for $68

careful blowing things around as it's likely to stay inside the camera... eventually it might come back and end up on the sensor or…

I suspect it's not OLED.. the spec sheet says IPS https://laptopmedia.com/au/review/lenovo-yoga-slim-7-pro-14/ the 2240 x 1400 panel is not…

https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/394307610390?_trkparms=amclksrc%3DITM%26aid%3D777008%26algo%3DPERSONAL.TOPIC%26ao%3D1%26asc%3D20230811123856%26m…

every CPU is less efficient at higher clocks... applies to Ryzens too. Ryzen has higher TDP mobile models too. The H, HS and HX models have…

Every CPU boosts to higher than nominal TDP.. even AMDs (hence why they have short boost TDP and long boost TDP settings). CPUs boost…

With Aus dollar in the dumps... it probably is the best USD/Euro price ever

7520u is the fake 7xxx series... it's Zen2 cores (4 core). 7530u is Zen3 6 core With the 12th gen.. the P models are 28w nominal. The…

plus GST.. then minus coupon

$45 from Shopback Westpac right now. Plus Shopback $5 and $10 challenges on top

There's two banners on the front page. One of them does say Flash Sale 12pm-6pm and the other says all day...