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Looks like I was wrong about one thing, "U3" does mean "UHS speed class 3". My knowledge of such things came from over a decade ago, when…

There's a lot of Australia with unreliable FW or FTTN NBN, who also have reasonable mobile coverage. For example plenty of small…

UHS-I is "compatible with everything", so yes. Check your tablet has a slot for it, some tablets don't have a micro-SD slot.

> 14% of the world's Cobalt is mined in Queensland That's not what your link says, it says QLD has 14% of the world reserves, i.e. still in…

A couple of corrections for the text that you copied from Amazon. * UHS is not a "speed class". U3 is the speed class, and the U doesn't…

There are more reasons than just safety. In NMC batteries, the "C" is for Cobalt, a conflict mineral. Tesla is (has?) phasing out the use…

> are credit cards worth the hassle? Also, a hidden advantage of credit cards. Say your average monthly credit card bill is $2000. So over…

> are credit cards worth the hassle? For me, where credit cards shine is situations where you've been incorrectly charged. Like when a…

As of today, the first day of the deal, for U91 Freedom at Underwood is 152.9 after the 13c discount. According to Petrolspy, with the map…

> fuel range of about 17,000 km at periscope depth Submarines travelling at periscope depth, or more accurately at snorkel depth, leave a…

Now if only there was a deal on Jerry cans at the same time...

> Underwood is the only one that accepts the loyalty card If Underwood's price holds, currently 165.9 for U91, it'll be 152.9 tomorrow.

If you're a member of any clubs, check your membership cards, it may be included. For example, Kedron-Wavell Services Club have the Freedom…

Android has a feature that will let you remotely access the messages app, and send and receive SMS messages remotely. For your purposes,…

> Both are grounded via metal rod(s) into the dirt. If that rod has a pencil-thick green wire attached, that rod is almost certainly the…

Try again, saying "I've heard from several other people on this same plan, that they received an email offering a 20% discount if they…

Something like 90% of lightning strikes hit power lines, and that then gets conducted down the lines to nearby houses. It doesn't get too…

Is that now also true for spider bites? When I was bitten by a suspected redback spider years ago (didn't see the spider, but redbacks had…

Lots of places. In the middle of the night, when I'm at home but still awake, it's not uncommon to have a blackout, hear "bzzt" a second or…

The $150 plan was last listed on OzBargain a year ago: https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/826234 Three months later, I can find an OzBargain…

> You would turn off your stuff off the wall Don't just turn it off, unplug the power board too. That lightning has just come down a…

If you're only after the compression bandage, CW has a 10cmx10.5m (stretched length) bandage for $11.99:…

I wonder if somewhere low in the engine compartment might actually be cooler! Good ventilation means it probably won't exceed the outside…

Starlink "backup" annual cost $15x12=$180 for 5GBx12=60GB of data. If you're in a good mobile coverage area, several annual mobile plans…

I'm on the no-longer-offered $150/year plan, and received 20% discount a month ago (paid $120). It did drop out for one year (2023) for me,…

That's weird, I've received the discount on three of my four annual renewals (listed below). Maybe ask them through online chat why you're…

Where in the car can you store these to maximise their life? Cars in QLD get pretty bloody hot in summer, which is not good for elastic…

I've just checked my old emails, and you're right, there was one year I didn't get the discount. Joined December 2020 on $150 plan December…

> USB stick can be cracked with unfortunate move of a tv, I didn't recommend a USB stick. The card reader I linked sticks out less than 1cm…

> I've never received a recharge offer email or SMS from Coles Mobile Do receive other emails from them, like your receipt after recharge?…