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philotex commented on ASUS ROG Rapture GT-AXE16000 Wi-Fi 6E Router (UK Stock) $772.55 Delivered @ Amazon UK via AU
I really wish Amazon would stop selling European routers in Australia. The price makes it tempting but the TX power is severely restricted…
22/05/2024 - 18:21
philotex replied to Kanjus on JBL Clip 4 Bluetooth Speaker $36 (RRP $89.95) + Delivery ($0 C&C) Online Only @ BIG W
One of the negative ebay feedback comments, take it as you will: "false advertising, speaker is made of plastic , 100% fake , the wording…
21/05/2024 - 21:59
philotex replied to ldky on Lenovo Xiaoxin Pad Pro 2023 Tablet (12.7" 3K IPS, 8GB/128GB,) US$223.59 (~A$351.20) Shipped @ 70mai-Goldway AliExpress
FANTASTIC summary. I was diving into this space and needed this. What is best tablet or cost performance point for a Global / English…
17/05/2024 - 08:47
philotex replied to G-rig on BWS: 22% Cashback ($20 Cap) + [Westpac] 10% Bonus Cashback ($20 Cap) @ ShopBack
I would much rather get multiple 10 packs then have to go to BWS everyday.
16/05/2024 - 07:28
philotex replied to xdirex on [Prime] 8BitDo Micro Bluetooth Controller: Blue $28.85 (OOS), Green $29.01 Delivered @ 8BitDo Official Store AU via Amazon AU
27.49 is the cheapest I'm seeing at the moment. I'll pay the extra dollar to Amazon.
13/05/2024 - 11:57
philotex replied to goodwillN1 on [eBay Plus] Anker 737 Portable Power Bank 140W 24000mAh $111 Delivered @ Mobileciti eBay
You just created a solution I didn't know I needed. This please.
03/05/2024 - 11:06
philotex replied to MarceI on Google Pixel Buds Pro $149 + Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store) @ JB Hi-Fi
In the Google pixel buds app, under "sound", you have 3 modes "noise cancelation", "off", "transparency". In the same app you can customize…
01/05/2024 - 08:42
philotex replied to Zenskas on [Prime] WD Blue 3.5" HDD 8TB: 2 for $351, 3 for $461.92 Shipped @ Amazon US via AU
I'm seeing some interesting approaches in this thread:…
07/04/2024 - 17:13
philotex replied to Pipersaurus on Beelink S12 Pro Mini PC (N100/16GB/500GB) $265.15 Delivered @ Beelink Official Store Amazon AU
I have the beelink n100 and am great 4k transcoding once I took the load off the cpu and put it on the igpu using hardware acceleration.
07/04/2024 - 16:17
philotex replied to hiaaron on [Prime] WD Blue 3.5" HDD 8TB: 2 for $351, 3 for $461.92 Shipped @ Amazon US via AU
They'll be fine in a nas, but you do give up things like extended warranty, vibration detection, and overall longevity. Apparently these…
07/04/2024 - 15:58
philotex commented on [Refurb] 20% off Eligible Tech Items, 22% off for eBay Plus Members (Max $300 Discount) @ eBay
I can't get used to how much used goods go for in Australia.
01/04/2024 - 11:58
philotex commented on Samsung EVO Select 512GB MicroSD Card + Adapter $38.99 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Amazon US via AU
Despite the username, you do not want to use these in a dash cam. Use an endurance card.
31/03/2024 - 19:33
philotex commented on KAMRUI AK2 Plus Mini PC Intel 12th Gen Alder Lake N100, 16GB RAM 512GB $229.99, 1TB $269.99 (EXP) Shipped @ KAMRUI via Amazon AU
Consider the installed OS and also restore OS compromised. Install a clean OS and you should be fine. Haven't heard of these being hardware…
31/03/2024 - 09:42
philotex replied to serpserpserp on KAMRUI AK2 Plus Mini PC Intel 12th Gen Alder Lake N100, 16GB RAM 512GB $229.99, 1TB $269.99 (EXP) Shipped @ KAMRUI via Amazon AU
It's about time to have that uncomfortable talk about the backdoor.
31/03/2024 - 09:18
philotex replied to x x on Windscribe Pro VPN: Annual Subscription US$19 (~A$29.19) @ Windscribe
Really depends on use case and priority. Different VPNs have different technical and policy strengths. Bandwidth, server locations,…
26/03/2024 - 10:03
philotex replied to Scrooge McDeal on Windscribe Pro VPN: Annual Subscription US$19 (~A$29.19) @ Windscribe
I'm sure it functions well. This is more a comment on the country's regulatory stance on privacy and piracy, as well as being a 5 eyes…
25/03/2024 - 21:39
philotex commented on Windscribe Pro VPN: Annual Subscription US$19 (~A$29.19) @ Windscribe
Canada is not a place I'd want my VPN from for the reasons I'd want a VPN.
25/03/2024 - 21:28
philotex replied to Annoying Source on Open Source R36S Retro Handheld Video Game Console 64GB US$36.49 (~A$57.82) Delivered @ Cutesliving Store AliExpress
This thing certainly only wants 5v 1a over non PD. Usb A to C on a slow charger.
28/02/2024 - 17:12
philotex replied to Ezekiel2320 on TP-Link Deco E4 AC1200 Whole-Home Mesh Wi-Fi System (2-Pack) $92.85 Delivered @ Amazon AU
Get the Antiviral filter for the 5G
21/02/2024 - 12:42
philotex replied to bazingaa on TP-Link Deco E4 AC1200 Whole-Home Mesh Wi-Fi System (2-Pack) $92.85 Delivered @ Amazon AU
That doesn't compete in the same space.
21/02/2024 - 12:23
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