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Will AI Make OzBargain Obsolete?

Do you think that AI will make OzBargain obsolete? Disregarding the social elements of the site, do you think that there will be an AI driven technology that determines best price for a given product …

Are There Any Tips for Improving 5G Home Broadband Service?

edit mods please delete, was a modem settings issue I have resolved

The Good Guys

Has Anyone Actually Been Able to Avail The StoreCash from The Good Guys?

Other than walking in store and literally showing the barcode to a TGG staff member, is there actually any way to avail the StoreCash that is sitting in my digital wallet and email? I have a barcode, …

PC - Should I Upgrade The Whole PC, or GPU First Then The Rest Later?

Hello Brains Trust, I am currently still running a Sapphire 7970 3GB GPU with an i5-2500K, and I have started to hit the wall with what modern games I can actually play (e.g. Halo MCC crashes even …

Impressions of the new Google Nest Hub 2?

The new Google Nest Hub 2 with Soli Radar based sleep sensing was announced and available for preorder this week. Curious to garner peoples impressions of the new iteration. Particularly keen to hear …

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expired Philips Hue Wireless Dimmer Switch $27.96 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $39 Spend) @ Amazon AU

I bought 3 of these Hue wireless dimmer switches at Bunnings (Virginia) yesterday after being surprised to see them on such a good special (at this exact same price), and now it looks like Amazon has …

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Kogan SmarterHome Smart Plug with Energy Meter & 5V 2.4a USB Ports (4 Pack) $69 Delivered @ Kogan

expired Kogan SmarterHome Smart Plug with Energy Meter & 5V 2.4a USB Ports (4 Pack) $69 Delivered @ Kogan

Anyone had experience with the kogan smart plugs? These seem like a good deal at $17.25 delivered per unit. I noticed some have had burnout/wifi dropping issues with similar plugs from kogan but not …

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expired PureVPN 5-Year Subscription $73.96 AUD (92% off)

Was looking to renew my subscription with PureVPN, who have been reliably excellent over the last 5 years for me. Went on live chat to see what the best deal I could get is, and was offered the link …

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Black Ridge 2.5HP 180LPM Air Compressor, Air Gun Kit 4 pc & 10m Hose - $249 (Save $320.60) C&C /+ Delivery @ Supercheap Auto

expired Black Ridge 2.5HP 180LPM Air Compressor, Air Gun Kit 4 pc & 10m Hose - $249 (Save $320.60) C&C /+ Delivery @ Supercheap Auto

Similar to this deal posted recently, this compressor, 4pc air spray gun and hose look like a pretty decent deal. I picked up mine last night C&C and it looked like it was an online only deal, …

Event Cinemas

Do RACQ E-Saver Movie Tickets work for sessions that say NFT (no free tickets) at Event Cinemas?

Hi Ozbargain, I have been pondering whether to buy VMax e-saver tickets through RACQ to see Avengers Endgame at Event Cinemas, but the concern I have is that all the sessions have 'NFT' …

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expired QCY T1C/T1 TWS Dual Bluetooth 5.0 Earphones + Charging Box, Noise Reduction $28.63 AUD ($19.89 USD) - 52% off @ Geekbuying

Not the cheapest, but i thought quite a reasonably cheap price for what appear to be quite well reviewed and regarded alternatives to the airpods, if you do not want to wait for a killer deal. These …

Riding an Electric Scooter Is Now Officially Legal in QLD

And just like that, the laws came into effect today! https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/politics/queensland/footpat... https://www.qld.gov.au/transport/safety/rules/wheeled-device... Article from …

Legality of Personal Electric Scooters in Suburban/Metro Brisbane

Hi all, I just wanted to query if there was any clear definition of the legality of electric scooters for personal/commuter use on suburban or metro Brisbane Roads OR Footpaths? Update: A …

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Fortis Urban Speeder 20" Folding eBike | $549 (Was $799) + Delivery @ Kogan

expired Fortis Urban Speeder 20" Folding eBike | $549 (Was $799) + Delivery @ Kogan

Although I cannot find reviews for this version (the 'eBike' electric version) - the unpowered folding version of the same bike appears to review very well at Kogan, with around 4.3/5 stars …

Adding a 2nd Storey to Home - Is it worth it? What does it cost?

Hi all, I am hoping OzBargain can tell me what considerations are involved in adding a 2nd storey to an existing double ("cavity"?) brick home, with an external wall area of 165 m2 (15 x …

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Sennheiser Urbanite XL (Sand Colour) Over-Ear Headphones for iPhone/iPad/iPod $109.95 Delivered (RRP $299.95) @ Sennheiser

expired Sennheiser Urbanite XL (Sand Colour) Over-Ear Headphones for iPhone/iPad/iPod $109.95 Delivered (RRP $299.95) @ Sennheiser

NOTE THESE ARE THE iPad/iPhone/iPod version. I don't know exactly what that entails, but please check for compatibility with your devices first. Literature Review: Some in past deals have said …

Bought 2nd Hand Textbook Online, Pretty Sure It's Counterfeit - Is This Common?

Bought a 2nd hand engineering textbook (reinforced concrete design, for those who care) from an 'Australian' seller on eBay, received the book about a week later which was clearly within …

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Stirling (ALDI) 7kg Clothes Dryer [ALDI Special Buys Saturday 9/6/18] $269

expired Stirling (ALDI) 7kg Clothes Dryer [ALDI Special Buys Saturday 9/6/18] $269

-3-year 'in-home warranty' -Freestanding or wall mountable -2 star energy rating -4 drying programs -Electronic controls -Overheating protection and safety thermostat -Front air …

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Spiegelau Crystal Glasses 4pk (Champagne, Red or White Wine Glasses) ($14.99) ALDI Special Buys 23/05

expired Spiegelau Crystal Glasses 4pk (Champagne, Red or White Wine Glasses) ($14.99) ALDI Special Buys 23/05

I have been in the market for glassware, specifically beer glasses, and knowing that Spiegelau make a very nice beer glass I was excited to see ALDI had some Spiegelau glasses going for what seems to …