Posted by January 12th 2022
Aussie-owned retailer CovaU has been fined $33,300 after the consumer watchdog slapped it with three infringement notices for alleged contraventions of the Electricity Retail Code. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) alleged that CovaU failed …
Posted by November 27th 2024
There’s nothing worse than arriving home after a long hard day at work only to be faced with a can of tuna, three limes and a mouldy avocado staring back at you from the fridge. …
Posted by March 10th 2022
While the beginning of the new year is usually a time for the release of the latest Samsung Galaxy S series, Samsung started 2022 with a little bit of a teaser, with the Samsung Galaxy …
Posted by June 22nd 2022
Telstra is throwing in an extra incentive for customers to switch to the telco's NBN, mobile phone or mobile broadband deals. For a limited time, new and upgrading Telstra customers can score a full free …
Posted by July 7th 2023
Peacemaker, the pacifist with a taste for blood, was first introduced to the world in the 2021 film The Suicide Squad, where he made up part of the Supervillain team: a group of cons who …
Posted by March 13th 2023
What do you get when you combine Wall Street with blood feuds, elaborate scheming and rich men with way too much money? Epic financial drama Billions, of course. Although Billions is a show about alleged financial corruption, …
Posted by March 10th 2022
Australians are being reminded to prepare for unexpected power outages this summer due to extreme weather events. Energy Networks Australia (ENA) and the Australian Energy Council (AEC) noted how the sector can be placed under pressure …
Posted by January 6th 2022
If you're looking for a feature-packed premium phone with a cheaper price tag, Samsung has this week unveiled its latest Galaxy S flagship device: the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G. Following on from 2020's Galaxy …
Posted by January 5th 2022
IKEA has announced it will increase prices on the majority of its products in 2022, citing pandemic supply issues for the price hike. The furniture retailer said prices will increase by an average of 9% in …
Posted by November 10th 2022
Sports fanatics, it’s time to dust off the old foam finger and prepare your best ‘howzat’, for Alinta Energy has re-released its ‘Sports Pack Energy Plan’ with exclusive access to all the best of sports …
Posted by February 7th 2024
One of the country’s biggest energy providers has launched a smart network of connected solar batteries that can help customers save on power bills while relieving pressure on the grid. Origin Energy's Loop virtual power plant …
Posted by July 7th 2023
Harry Potter fans rejoice: the gang are getting back together! 20 years after we all received our first letter from Hogwarts, the school is opening up its doors again for a reunion, with the cast …
Posted by December 23rd 2021
Just in time for Christmas, Vodafone is bringing good tidings to you and your kin with some major discounts on the year's most-wanted smartphones and plans. The telco's Epic Summer Sale is kicking off December 23, …
Posted by February 22nd 2023
Do your 2022 resolutions involve being a little more frugal — and perhaps getting a friend to join you in sticking to a budget? If the answer is yes, Kogan Mobile has launched a range …
Posted by December 22nd 2021
Woolworths Mobile is kicking-starting Christmas with another massive sale on Samsung Galaxy smartphones, dropping the prices of this year's biggest devices by up to $500. Whether you're new to Woolworths Mobile, or want to upgrade your …
Posted by August 17th 2022
Parents with teenagers fork out nearly $100 more at Christmas than those with younger children, according to new Canstar Blue research. A national survey* on the Christmas spending habits of 2,000 consumers shows that people with …
Posted by July 5th 2022
Consumers' energy bills will have to make clear when they're paying too much for power, under a new, tougher rule proposed for energy retailers. The Australian Energy Regulator’s (AER) ‘Better Bills Guideline’ draft outlines new billing …
Posted by December 20th 2021
It's been a banner year for smartphones, and Google's flagship Pixel 6 Pro is no exception: a step up from last year's Pixel 5, the 6 Pro is, at first glance, a premium device that …
Posted by January 4th 2022
Google Pixel phones, the sometimes forgotten competitor to Samsung’s Galaxy S series and Apple’s iPhones, have cemented their place in the smartphone market. Much like Samsung and Apple’s phones, Google’s Pixel devices have a very …
Posted by December 17th 2021
It’s time to take to the high seas, as the passage from Sydney to Hobart once again becomes a place of competition for the annual yacht race. With its previous years’ instalment cancelled due to …