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In Reality, What Good Is a Home Security Camera Setup?

With the Amazon Prime Day sale, I looked up Ring cameras and saw that they are on sale. So, I am considering getting one but then I wonder what benefit they actually have. If my house is broken into, …

What Do You Guys Feel about Recent Years Computer Performance Increases?

So I am looking at getting a laptop as my current one is now 8 years old, what I find funny for at least the RAM and VRAM situation, I'm only going to double it, and that doesn't seem like …

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expired LEGO 76247 The Hulkbuster: Battle of Wakanda $54 Delivered @ Amazon AU

LEGO® Super Heroes Marvel The Hulkbuster: The Battle of Wakanda 76247 Building Toy Set Movable Mech and 4 Minifigures, Including Bruce Banner. For Young Super Heroes and All Kids Aged 8+ Usual …

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Arlec 4 Individually-Switched Outlet Power Board 2-Pack $14 + Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store/ OnePass with $80 Order) @ Bunnings

expired Arlec 4 Individually-Switched Outlet Power Board 2-Pack $14 + Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store/ OnePass with $80 Order) @ Bunnings

Was on sale in February for $16, so for those holding out for a better deal, here it is! wisepage has uploaded a deal with a 8-Outlet USB Powerboard (one word?), but these are individually-switched, …

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Atari VCS 800 Black Walnut All-in-One Bundle $299.95 + Delivery ($0 SYD C&C) @ The Gamesmen

expired Atari VCS 800 Black Walnut All-in-One Bundle $299.95 + Delivery ($0 SYD C&C) @ The Gamesmen

Atari® returns to the living room with the Atari VCS™ — a completely modern gaming and video computer system, blending the best of consoles and PCs to delight a whole new generation of gamers …

Used RTX 3090 VENTUS 3X 24G OC for $1,000?

Someone I know just got the RTX 4090 and is selling their RTX 3090 MSI Ventus 3X 24G OC for $1,000, is that a good price? I'm feeling I should wait for the AMD 7000 series, but this may go onto …

Android Phone $600 to $800 with Wireless Charging and SD Card Slot. Why Is This So Hard to Find?

Is it me or are options limited in this regard? I am using a Samsung S8 with a dying battery and it is feeling more and more sluggish to use. The S20 FE looks like the perfect phone to me, but if I …

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Rockwell ShopSeries Rotary Tool $39.99 (Was $59.99) + Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store/ $99 Order) @ Supercheap Auto

expired Rockwell ShopSeries Rotary Tool $39.99 (Was $59.99) + Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store/ $99 Order) @ Supercheap Auto

This Rockwell ShopSeries 130 Watts rotary tool is a great handheld power tool that can be used for a wide variety of applications both around the home and in the workshop. It features a no-load speed …

Prime Gaming

Amazon Prime Subscribers, You Also Claiming The Free Games and in Game Content on Prime Gaming?

https://gaming.amazon.com/home So they give away some games and in game content on a regular basis, not many are good, but it is included with the subscription. I personally liked Two Point Hospital …

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[PC, Steam] Jurassic World Evolution + 8 DLC $15.56 @ Humble Bundle

expired [PC, Steam] Jurassic World Evolution + 8 DLC $15.56 @ Humble Bundle

Build the dino park of your dreams (or nightmares). Create the ultimate vacation destination for dino lovers in the acclaimed park management sim Jurassic World Evolution—complete with every DLC …

Professional Looking Laptop You Can Game on?

I want to be able to take my laptop to work to type on that looks neat and professional, like a MacBook Pro, but also that I can actually play games on in Windows when I want it too. The Razor …

Advice on 2014 Hyundai i30 Needing Major Repair at 120,000k

-Update- The short motor needs to be opened and components replaced. After a talk, no need for me to believe they caused issues during service, rather its my bad luck. -Original- Bought my Hyundai …

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DeWALT 18V Brushless 2 Piece Combo Kit $256 @ Bunnings

expired DeWALT 18V Brushless 2 Piece Combo Kit $256 @ Bunnings

18V brushless motor for efficiency, improved application performance and power Powered by an 18V XR Li-Ion 1.5Ah Li-ion battery Ergonomic slim body with rubber over-mould for improved comfort and …

Looking for a Mobile with a Good Camera between $400 and $600

-Update- Thanks to everyone who offered suggestions, I think the recently released Samsung A52 looks like winner due to the apparently awesome camera and as it is also offering Bonus Galaxy Buds …

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expired Hantek DSO5102P 100MHz Oscilloscope $299.86 + Shipping @ Banggood

Banggood is doing this with 35% off, originally $459.87. Apparently, it can be software modded to 200Mhz if you are interested. Hantek DSO5102P USB Digital Storage Oscilloscope 2Channels 100MHz …

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[PC] GoG Winter Sale, up to 91% off. Ultimate Doom -69% for $2.49

expired [PC] GoG Winter Sale, up to 91% off. Ultimate Doom -69% for $2.49

GoG has a sale. Some games: The Witcher $2.09 The Witcher 2 $4.09 The Witcher 3 $23.69 These are some games I made sure I had in my retro collection as I can't escape my childhood: Wolfenstein …

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[PC] Doom 64 $2.26 @ Bethesda.net and Steam

expired [PC] Doom 64 $2.26 @ Bethesda.net and Steam

I never played this on the N64, but now I can play this on the PC and I wanted to make sure more people knew about this. Steam Link

ARCTIC P12 PWM PST Deal for DIY Project

I saw a deal on ARCTIC P12 PWM PST fans and I could do with some help on this subject, please. I have a gaming PC in an iTX case that overheats sometimes when it's in my Entertainment Centre …

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[PC] Gearbox Published Games:  Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour $3.29 @ Humble Bundle

expired [PC] Gearbox Published Games: Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour $3.29 @ Humble Bundle

Humble Bundle are having a Gearbox Publisher Sale. Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour - 90% @ $3.29 We Happy Few - 75% @ $24.71 Steam has it cheaper for $21.23, as pointed out by …

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Samsung Galaxy Watch 42mm with LTE + Bluetooth $360 @ Optus (in-Store Only)

expired Samsung Galaxy Watch 42mm with LTE + Bluetooth $360 @ Optus (in-Store Only)

Took the wife today to purchase the Rose Gold LTE version at Optus on a 24-month plan, I asked about buying it outright and he stated it was $360, which has been the cheapest I've seen for a …

What do you guys think of Forza Horizon 4 Ultimate Edition for $70?

This seems quite expensive considering how old it is, but this sale price from Microsoft still seems like the cheapest price. https://www.microsoft.com/en-au/p/forza-horizon-4-ultimate-e... I have …

First Hot Air Work Station Advice Please

https://www.jaycar.com.au/hot-air-rework-station-300w/p/TS16... Jaycar is selling station above, it seems like exactly what I want for some hot air soldering but the price seems high, but I'm …

XBox Live to Ultimate, does this still work and where are cheap Live Codes?

Title explains it all, can anyone advise please? I wasn't able to do it when it was first mentioned but now I can, I just wondered if its ended.

Do people consider buying used, but working, PSUs?

I purchased an iTX case for my iTX computer and the case states it fits an ATX PSU, however things are very tight and reduces airflow. If I buy a shorter fully modular PSU I'm left with this …

Radeon RX 5700 and 5700XT Kicking off Great Prices

PC Case Gear has RX 5700 XT for $629 and 5700 for $549. The 5700 looks particularly awesome. Compared against the RTX 2070 Super at $939 and RTX 2070 at $719, they look even better. I like the look …

Best Radeon 7 prices

https://www.pccasegear.com/products/45388/xfx-radeon-vii-16g... $1099 for XFX Radeon VII at PC Case Gear. I'm not sure when its released, but at that price its pretty much the RRP of $700 …

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[PC, Steam] Humble Bundle Caffeine Edition US$0.01 / US$1 / BTA / US$12

expired [PC, Steam] Humble Bundle Caffeine Edition US$0.01 / US$1 / BTA / US$12

PAY WHAT YOU WANT! (Steam keys require minimum of $1) Headlander GoNNER BLüEBERRY EDiTION Treadnauts (DRM free download from US$0.01) PAY MORE THAN THE AVERAGE OF US$5.92 (ABOUT AU$8.29) TO ALSO …

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expired Acer Aspire E 15, 15.6" FHD, i3-8130U, 6GB RAM, 1TB HDD $588.68 + $39.83 Delivery (Free with Prime) @ Amazon US via Amazon AU

A budget laptop, that reviews well, includes Full HD screen and DVD drive for those few who insist on them. 8th Generation Intel Core i3-8130U Processor (Up to 3.4GHz) 15.6" Full HD (1920 x …

A Friend Wants a Laptop for under $600

Do you know of a decent, budget laptop? They will be using it a lot for typing typical office and e-mail type things, using at home and at the local library: So what I think would be essential …

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[PS4] Injustice 2: Legendary Edition $36.99 + Delivery @ OzGameShop

expired [PS4] Injustice 2: Legendary Edition $36.99 + Delivery @ OzGameShop

Delivery for me was $1.99 to Brisbane, free delivery on orders over $50. CashRewards for up to 3.5% cashback too. Cheapest I've seen it and marginally cheaper than the Sony Black Friday sale …

Adjustable Dumbbells (SmartBell), A Worth While Investment?

2 Pack Fortis 24kg Adjustable SmartBell I was thinking about creating a home gym for me and the wife versus us both paying for gym membership, saw that these existed, are these type of products …

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Xbox One S 1TB + Forza Horizon 4 for $329

expired Xbox One S 1TB + Forza Horizon 4 for $329

2 Bundles to choose from and these are modifications to the previous deals by sudha1974 and arinn. Bundle 1 Xbox One S 1TB Console + Forza Horizon 4 Download Token for $329! All products …

Building a Computer with eBay 20% from Futu Online

I saw some awesome pre-built computers but I already have a decent GPU (Vega 56), so I didn't want to get one included just to sell after. Here is my build: Core i7 8700 $509 MSI Z370M Mortar …

Monitors, I'm after One, Can You Help?

What I have: HP 24" 1920 x 1200 @ 73hz (OC) IPS monitor, colours look good but not great. AMD Vega 56 GPU, fast and G-Sync is of no benefit. What I'm after: Most likely spend many …

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Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro $209 @ DWI Digital Cameras (HK)

expired Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro $209 @ DWI Digital Cameras (HK)

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This in not the Gear Fit2, but the new improved Gear Fit2 Pro, which offers… greater water resistance and swim tracking, so, something I guess. Supposedly the price would otherwise be $329 but …

2018 wall calendars, it is bloody hard to get one showing 2 months revolving, can someone help?

Okay, so I've been looking and I can't find one, the two month calendars I see require you to write out the whole month a second time which is stupid as eating shit. The concept isn't …

edX, Udacity, Udemy. Do You Complete Their Free Courses?

Curious as to those that have signed up, which ones have you actually completed and thought they were any good? I've tried a few, but my illness of lazyitis kicks in and I don't finish …

EGO LM2001E for $579 ($649 - $70 Virtual Visa Voucher)

LM2001E at Trade Tools for $649 Cashback details With a $70 Visa Voucher, the EGO LM2001E is $579, is that a good price for the lawn mower? EGO LM2001E website details

20% of Futu Online a Good Time to Upgrade My Gaming PC?

My system works well, but greed is getting the better of me. Since my GPU maxes out games at a solid 60fps on the monitors resolution, I thought I should get a better monitor. Once I have a better …

When Deals Line up, I Like It

https://imgur.com/cI9Ifd0 The images line up nicely, it pleases me. Three More words

Dishwashers, I'm Looking for Deals

We've moved but the wife is pushing for us to get a dishwasher, which is fair enough. I was delaying it until there was an awesome deal, I haven't found one. Does anyone know of a good …

Choosing between $200 off PS4 Pro or PSVR

I just signed up to MyRepublic (a dice roll I know) and their special offer is $200 off a PS4 Pro or PSVR. Since I have a PS4 and Oculus Rift already this isn't clear cut. Getting a PS4 Pro …

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[PC] Humble Bundle Monthly: Dark Souls 2: Scholar of the First Sin. $12 US ($16.14 AU)

expired [PC] Humble Bundle Monthly: Dark Souls 2: Scholar of the First Sin. $12 US ($16.14 AU)

Every month Humble Bundle offer a bunch of games for $12 USD (or less if you subscribe for long periods) and this months main game is Dark Souls II: Scholar of the First Sin. Dark Souls II, Scholar …

Brother MFC-J6930DW - A3 Printer with A3 Scanner $229 after $100 Cashback

Okay, so it's not a colour laser printer but this printer looks great for $229. Computer Alliamce is selling this for $329 and you can claim $100 cashback. I got Harvey Normans to price match …

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Optus: Samsung Galaxy S8 (64GB) or Apple iPhone 7 (32GB) with 15GB Data for $85 ($63.70) a Month for 24 Months

expired Optus: Samsung Galaxy S8 (64GB) or Apple iPhone 7 (32GB) with 15GB Data for $85 ($63.70) a Month for 24 Months

Get the Samsung Galaxy S8 with bonus data when you add a new additional mobile service to your existing mobile account. OR An entire new camera system. The brightest, most colourful iPhone display …

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[ENCORE] Humble Bundle Spring Sale

expired [ENCORE] Humble Bundle Spring Sale

Humble Bundle is offering a Spring sale on many games. A few are historical lows, I couldn't find cheaper at the moment for the highlights: Prison Architect 1.0 -75% $7.49 US Dark Souls III …

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[PC] Humble Bundle Monthly: Stellaris $12 USD (~$16 AUD)

expired [PC] Humble Bundle Monthly: Stellaris $12 USD (~$16 AUD)

Every month Humble Bundle offer a bunch of games for $12 USD (or less if you subscribe for long periods) and this months main game is Stellaris. "Stellaris is a 4X grand strategy video game …

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$5 for 3x 135g Cadbury Dairy Milk Bars at Morningside FoodWorks

expired $5 for 3x 135g Cadbury Dairy Milk Bars at Morningside FoodWorks

Saw this just now and I bought some. Chocolate expires June 2017.

Optus

Tears! Optus contract dropped $20, I just signed up before this.

Hello, My previous phone got smashed, needed a new phone ASAP so contacted Optus for options, they offered me the Samsung S7 for $85 a month which I took but now the same deal is now $65. I've …

Second Hand Computer Prices

I am going to sell my PC, it is decent but a few years old. I am surprised at the prices of similar specified PC's on sale used. People still paying good money for them. I'm deciding …