Looking for a fault detection device (for my elderly siblings) that can call for help via an Android phone, possibly through Bluetooth. Any info would be much appreciated. (I did Google but didn’t …
I searched the Internet and read through the user manual, the steps I found so far are not very intuitive. Has anyone set up the iStore vacation mode before? Please share your exact steps. Thanks …
I need to go overseas for a few months, I am wondering what is the best thing to do with my nbn currently (TPG NBN50 $74.99/month) ? 1) Disconnect it now and then reconnect after return? 2) Drop it …
Yesterday, the Vodafone SIM in my dual-SIM OnePlus 5 suddenly stopped working, while the other Optus SIM had no issues. I visited a Vodafone shop seeking assistance. After some checks, I was informed …
Just received a $100 offer from TPG to upgrade from my copper to fiber. After that, my current NBN50 plan of $74.99/month will be changed to $124.99/month (initially 6 months will be at …
I have a very old Austral lock that needs to be replaced. Here is the image of the lock. The exact model doesn’t seem to exist anymore. I chatted online at Austral site and the support personnel …
I have been using our gas hot water system for 15+ years for a household of four. I am now thinking of taking advantage of the Victorian government rebate by replacing it with a heat pump hot water …
Found a Samsung phone the other day on the street. It was locked, so I handed it in to the nearest police station. I also posted a message on the local FB community page. Now thinking back, I should …
I have been searching for a Wi-Fi fingerbot but I could find were BT fingerbots. Has anyone found a Wi-Fi fingerbot? Of not, is there a reason why BT is preferred over Wi-Fi for this sort of smart …
It's an old apartment. The space for the exisitng free-standing oven with gas desktop is 580x650mm. I want to replace it with an induction cooktop. After googling around, I found the …
As a result of his donations to charity, Dick Smith didn’t have to pay any tax. Instead he donated $1m to ATO anyway. What do you think about this? Is the $1m better donated to a charity …
What do you think about the Optus 200GB compensation? I don't seem to be able to find info if this compensation covers reseller prepaid SIMs such as Coles Mobile and Amaysim.
Tried to activate a Coles mobile SIM. It required a Visa card for ID verification. I entered a prepaid Visa card but the system didn’t accept it saying something like “only Australian credit card …
I used to buy cashew nuts at a local fruit shop at $26.99/kg. They were big and crunchy. The shop also sold cheaper ones at $19.99/kg. You can really tell the difference between the two from the size …
Noticed at Coles today that some of its prepaid SIM were on sale. The $150/120GB has dropped to &119. I asked the staff there about the following questions but she didn’t really know the …
iinet has decided to shut down its email service. Is there a way to move all my emails from iinet server to gmail server? I understand I can’t keep my iinet email address.
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Have been looking for a silk duvet online and found there’s a sales on vesta-sleep.com. The deals seem to be quite good but I have never heard of vesta-sleep before. Has anyone had any experience …
Saw this deal at OfficeWorks but I can’t really understand what it says on the package. - 20GB + 20GB bonus for the first 3 eligible recharges Could someone please explain it in layman’s …
I bought a recommended student Lenovo laptop for my grandkid, it broke down after a week and couldn't be repaired. OfficeWorks eventually replaced it with a comparable HP. My own top of the …
I worked for 41 years before my retirement. Somewhere in the middle, I received about 1.5 years of severance pay. From a financial point of view, I consider myself to have effectively worked for 42.5 …
We only have a big TV in our sitting room. Now that my wife and I are retired, we are thinking about putting a TV in our small bedroom (to be mounted on the wall) so that we don't have to get …
I tried to set up EasyPark app for my wife. When I entered her Visa Travel Money card as her payment method, it was rejected citing it was a "Fraud" by Adyen. I set up EasyPark on my phone …
Just bought something from Aldi today. I tried to avoid the credit card surcharge by using my debit card in my eWallet. When I looked at the receipt, the surcharge was still there, so I asked the …
With so many reports of home invasion in the news, I am looking for a home security system with alarm (i.e. any breakin will trigger an alarm). I am not considering the smart home option. After …
Light socket security cameras seem to be a convenient way to add a security camera to the house. But none of the big names (Google, Amazon, etc.) has made any. I would like to hear from those who …
I have been using PhotoGrid by KS Mobile for a while and is very impressed with what it can do. The name PhotoGrid is very misleading, it actually does a whole lot more including videos. After some …
Just noticed $88 had arrived in my account from SRO Victoria. I have been travelling and so I perhaps have missed some news. Did others receive money from SRO too?
Have been receving quite a few Google ads about Temu these few days. Things on their site look pretty cheap. Has anyone purchased anything from it? Please share your experience. Temu link.
It seems that sending a photo from the gallery to 10 Whatsapp accounts uploads the photo simultaneously to the 10 accounts from the phone. Phone gallery -> account 1 -> …
I am looking for a replacement toner TN730 for my Brother printer. The price for a normal toner is about $100. Is there any place to find a cheaper toner? I don't really mind if it's not a …
So far, I found the following on Telstra and Vodafone Websites: 1) Telstra supports Wi-Fi calling back to Australia from overseas with no additional charge. 2) Vodafone doesn't seem to …
For someone who has no intention to go to uni or TAFE after high school, what is the best thing to do in order to evetually have a meaningful career? I am actually writing this on behalf of a …
ACCC site explains how businesses can charge a surcharge for paying by card. It doesn't make a distinction between credit cards and debit cards. I know some shops charge a surcharge for payments …
My friend from oversea just bought a Lebara 30 Day Starter Pack for $6 (reduced from $24.90) today. He couldn't seem to activate it online with overseas personal details. I tried to activate the …
Newbie in the area. Please suggest what specs to look for in a drone camera, e.g. camera resolution, battery life, ease of control, etc. Also, are there any standout brands? Thanks.
Ideally, the table lamp comes with a big enough battery to last 6-8 hours with 500 Lumens. Do such products exist? Otherwise anything close to the specs above? Thanks!
Optus, Medibank, … and now LastPass password manager is rumoured to have been hacked as well. Putting all passwords in one place on the cloud seems like a great temptation for the hackers to …
These are what I have installed so far for off-street parking. - EasyPark app while I was at Footscray Hospital. - PayStay app while I was at Port Melbourne. How many more parking apps are being …
My house is about 40 years old and it still has two original gas wall furnace heaters. I am thinking of replacing both with reverse cycle air-conditioners. I have the following questions: 1) What …
I was setting up my Woolworths Scan&Go feature in the app until it needed my credit details. The Optus data breach reminded me that might not be a good idea, so I backed off. Have you signed up …
Lock screen widgets first appeared on Android a few years ago and then disappeared. Now the similar feature has appeared on iPhone iOS16. As usual, Apple seems to have taken the idea and made it …
The Geoclense Home Harmonizer looks like a block of plastic with a power plug. Has anyone opened one up to see what is inside the plastic block? There is also a car harmonizer with a USB …
We have stopped our ambulance membership after being told by our PHI that ambulance was covered. In a recent conversation with some friends, someone mentioned that the PHI only covers some cases and …
Grandkid of 7.5 years old has been learning to code on his iPad for a while. He is the tablet generation. Now he wants to do it on a PC with a mouse and a keyboard. I have been looking around for a …
