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Connecting a Seagate Exos 18TB SATA Drive to a Laptop

I recently bought a new 18Tb Seagate Exos SATA drive to use as a backup drive for my NAS and laptop. When I ordered the drive, I was thinking that it came in a case with a usb connection and I would …

Installed a ASUS DSL-AX82U Modem/Router & My Synology DS918+ NAS Disappeared

I just bought and installed a new ASUS DSL-AX82U modem-router to replace my dead Netcomm. WiFi works but a Synology DS918plus NAS which is connected to the modem via ethernet cable (same as my …

NetComm NF18ACV Modem/Router Upgrade

Firstly please excuse my lack of knowledge of technical terms. Although I am a long time user of modems (starting with an accoustic coupler) I've lost track of the latest technology and their …

Upgrading or Adding SSD on a Dell G7 17

Last year I bought a Dell G7 17 laptop that came with a 512Gb SSD for storage. I can't get over how much quicker the SSD is over my previous laptop with a HDD. I now want more storage space. It …

Are Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 16GB ROM Tablets Any Good for Video & Internet

I need a 'cheapish' tablet for my son who is in hospital - and will be for some time. Something like the XiaoMi Mi Pad 2 16GB ROM. I don't want an Apple (price and lack of …

Which Phone to replace a Google Nexus 4?

Looking to replace my wife's Google Nexus 4 phone which is now over 3 years old and starting to play-up. She uses it mainly for SMS, a few calls, Facebook/Messenger and as a camera. NO music, …

Best value large screen (65-80" +) television

I'm after a 65-80+ inch television to replace/supplement my 50 inch Panasonic plasma which is now 7 years old and works perfectly :) Main considerations: Good quality picture major brand eg …

Which phone? Nexus 5 or Sony Xperia Z1 or ???

I am looking to replace my aging LG Windows 7 phone with a value for money Android smart phone and would like some help. My current phone is used mainly for texting, a rare phone call, checking FB …

Supersoaker?

Ok, I no this section of the forum is supposed to be for computer/console games but …. I need to know what supersoaker type water pistol shoots the greatest distance. Not worried about …

Nexus 4 - what carrier?

Just bought a new Nexus 4 for the wife to replace her 10+ year old Nokia. She has been with Opus for years on a $19 per month contract (which has long expired).

Using phone GPS without a SIM Card

Probably a dumb question but here goes .... Sometime ago I bought my wife a Nokia C5 mobile phone - which she consequently hated ... and now her SIMM card lives in another handset.

Paying for a China Odyssey Tours holiday

I am about to pay for a holiday to China through China Odyssey Tours. They have given me three options to pay. 1. Paypal 2. Credit Card (authorization letter by fax)

Good cheap Tablet?

A friend asked me about an EZPad 7" Android Tablet for $79.95 from 00.com.au I know nothing about tablets except iPads - too dear for them.

Best value Nespresso compatible machine?

I'm after a bargain Nespresso-pod compatible coffee machine to put in the caravan. I tried K-Mart with their previous $29 (down from $89) machine but they are no longer available. :-(

Kogan

Kogan 32" TV for $199

Can anyone please give me any feedback on the Kogan 32" TV currently offered? Thanks. http://www.kogan.com/au/buy/32-led-tv-hd-pvr-promo/

32" LED HD, wall mounted TV?

I am after a new high def, LED tv for the bedroom which I intend to wall-mount - hopefully with some kind of pull-out and swivel feature.