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BillyCool commented on [PC, Steam] Balatro $18.65 @ Steam
If you already have Slay the Spire, buying via the "bundle" is even cheaper at $16.78 :)

BillyCool commented on [eBay Plus] AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D 5.2GHz 8 Cores 16 Threads AM5 CPU Processor $818.22 Delivered @ Smart Home Store ebay
I'd rather pay $829 and buy from a reputable computer store than pay these guys who jacked up the price before applying a "discount". MSRP…

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psyren89 on ProtonPass + SimpleLogin Lifetime Subscription US$199 (~A$305) / €199 (~A$321) @ Proton

That's interesting. I tried switching from Bitwarden (paid) to ProtonPass (paid) since it's included for free with Proton Unlimited but…

BillyCool commented on Nitecore NB10000 Gen3 Powerbank 2x USB-C $79.99 Delivered @ MiratraCo via Amazon AU
Product pages with all the specs: - [Gen2](https://charger.nitecore.com/product/nb10000) -…

BillyCool commented on [NSW, ACT, VIC, QLD, WA] Google 30W USB-C Power Adapter $29 @ Officeworks (In-Store Only)
Samsung, Google, Apple, Nothing, Motorola, Vivo, sometimes Xiaomi, Sony, (profanity) Sony, put the charger in the box, where it belongs.

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BigBirdy on Beelink SER5 AMD Ryzen 5 5560U Mini PC 8GB DDR4 500GB SSD $298.65 Delivered @ Beelink Official Store via Amazon AU

Keep in mind some memory is reserved for the GPU (3GB in my 16GB model of this), in case you're looking to run memory intensive things on…

BillyCool commented on [Prime] SanDisk 256GB Ultra Dual Drive Go, in Navagio Bay (USB-C and USB-A) $29.97 Delivered @ Amazon UK via AU
Different form factor, but if you're after speed, consider looking at the [Kingston DataTraveler…

BillyCool posted a deal [Prime] Kingston DataTraveler Max 256GB USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C Flash Drive (1000/900MB/s) $40.71 Delivered @ Amazon UK via AU
One of the fastest USB drives out there at 59% off for Prime Day. Uses a proper SSD controller and TLC NAND, making it suitable for…

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WayneOZ on Logitech G Powerplay Wireless Charging System $99 Delivered @ Amazon AU

Then just plug the USB when you next use your mouse, the same USB you would have sitting on your desk anyway for Powerplay. It takes 5…

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shaoaxiao on Logitech G Powerplay Wireless Charging System $99 Delivered @ Amazon AU

Is it really a headache? You need to have a cable on your desk for Powerplay anyway. You just plug in and continue to use your mouse wired…

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wackythrow on Sony WH-1000XM5 Noise Cancelling Headphones (Black) $425.13 + Delivery (from $10) @ JB Hi-Fi Business (Membership Required)

Adding to this, if the latest trend continues, we should be getting Sony WH-1000XM6s very soon, as Sony is releasing a new model every 2…

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BillyCool on FIREBAT AM02 Mini PC (Intel N100, 16GB/512GB, 2xLAN, Type-C, Wi-Fi6, BT5.2) US$122.24 (~A$188) Shipped @ Cutesliving AliExpress

Quick update. Took the drive out and plugged into another PC. Scanned the entire thing with Windows Defender (all updates applied) and…

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Apostle0748 on FIREBAT AM02 Mini PC (Intel N100, 16GB/512GB, 2xLAN, Type-C, Wi-Fi6, BT5.2) US$122.24 (~A$188) Shipped @ Cutesliving AliExpress

Mine also arrived today, same BIOS setup out of the box, tons of options for those that like to tinker. No issues with packaging, quality…

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Apostle0748 on FIREBAT AM02 Mini PC (Intel N100, 16GB/512GB, 2xLAN, Type-C, Wi-Fi6, BT5.2) US$122.24 (~A$188) Shipped @ Cutesliving AliExpress

That Type-C port is what made me pull the trigger on this initially, it's just so convenient to have and anything else that has it is way…

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Horacio on FIREBAT AM02 Mini PC (Intel N100, 16GB/512GB, 2xLAN, Type-C, Wi-Fi6, BT5.2) US$122.24 (~A$188) Shipped @ Cutesliving AliExpress

Touched on RAM in another comment, you won't see a massive difference. Cooling wise, the T8 is smaller, has less ventilation holes and has…

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You Were Warned on FIREBAT AM02 Mini PC (Intel N100, 16GB/512GB, 2xLAN, Type-C, Wi-Fi6, BT5.2) US$122.24 (~A$188) Shipped @ Cutesliving AliExpress

I can't speak from experience since I don't have one yet, but one of the reviews for *this* product on Amazon US mentions there was no sign…

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Horacio on FIREBAT AM02 Mini PC (Intel N100, 16GB/512GB, 2xLAN, Type-C, Wi-Fi6, BT5.2) US$122.24 (~A$188) Shipped @ Cutesliving AliExpress

RAM speed is relative. DDR5-4800 is roughly equivalent to DDR4-2400 in terms of real world latency when you factor in timings. So it's not…

BillyCool posted a deal FIREBAT AM02 Mini PC (Intel N100, 16GB/512GB, 2xLAN, Type-C, Wi-Fi6, BT5.2) US$122.24 (~A$188) Shipped @ Cutesliving AliExpress
## FIREBAT AM02 Mini PC These mini PCs seem to be popular lately. This one is a relatively newer model in terms of connectivity, featuring…

BillyCool commented on 60-90% off (e.g. Audio Technica ATHM50X $89.85) + Shipping @ The School Locker
Posting in case it helps anyone else. I placed an order as a guest, got charged and the website died and didn't provide an order…

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kakarot123 on 60-90% off (e.g. Audio Technica ATHM50X $89.85) + Shipping @ The School Locker

Same here, site gave up on life after checkout, money deducted though.

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aj3000 on Google One AI Premium Plan (with Gemini Advanced) Free 2-Month Trial (Ongoing A$32.99/Month) @ Google One

Not really sure either, I signed up from no plan. Talked to live chat and they confirmed that it's not available during trial and that the…

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aj3000 on Google One AI Premium Plan (with Gemini Advanced) Free 2-Month Trial (Ongoing A$32.99/Month) @ Google One

Mine is listed under "upcoming benefits", saying it will become available after the 2 trial months pass. I also don't see the store credit…

BillyCool commented on Google One AI Premium Plan (with Gemini Advanced) Free 2-Month Trial (Ongoing A$32.99/Month) @ Google One
Please note you do NOT get the 10% store benefit during the trial period, and you will be locked there unless you upgrade to a 5TB+ plan

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gizmomelb on PELADN WI-6 Mini PC, Intel 12th Alder Lake N100 (Max 3.4GHz) Mini Desktop Computer 8GB 256GB $209 Delivered @ peladn Amazon AU

Regarding the RAM size, I'm not sure how true this is for Intel-based mini PCs, but with my AMD one, 3GB of RAM is reserved for the iGPU,…

BillyCool commented on [Kogan First, Pre Order] Apple Vision Pro 256GB $6349 Delivered (Direct Import) @ Kogan
This is no deal. It's a pre-order for above MSRP without the proper face measurements.

BillyCool commented on Offcloud.com (Stremio + Real-Debrid Alternative) Lifetime Subscription US$39.99 (~A$58.44) @ Offcloud via StackSocial
I used OC in the past. Their cache was non-existent and download speeds were very slow. Also no direct integration with Rclone as far as I…

It's also available on the web btw, accessible from all devices, don't need to download an app: https://copilot.microsoft.com/

No deal when you can buy the same for less.

BillyCool commented on [Pre Order] PlayStation 5 Slim Disc Edition $799 Delivered & More @ Amazon AU
RRP and widely available = no deal
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