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The Lord of the Rings

How to watch The Lord of the Rings in Australia

Posted by July 7th 2023

It’s the OG fantasy story that pretty much gave birth to the genre. J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings trilogy was ground breaking in every way — it expanded the demand for epic fantasy …





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OPPO Enco X review: Stepping up sound

Posted by October 14th 2022

The OPPO Enco X wireless earphones offer great sound and handy features like noise cancellation and an awareness mode. As OPPO’s high-end earphones, the Enco X earphones would complement any smartphone user well, thanks to …


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ROG Phone 5 review: Overkill for the average user

Posted by October 14th 2022

The ROG Phone 5 pulls no punches in being one of the best performance phones out there, and is intended for high-spec gaming with an obvious phone design for gamers. While the phone excels in …


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Motorola launches new Edge 20 phone range

Posted by August 30th 2021

Motorola has revealed the latest devices in its popular Edge line-up, as well as a new member of the brand's Moto G smartphone family. The Motorola Edge 20, Edge 20 Pro, Edge 20 Fusion and …


Only Murders in the Building

How to watch Only Murders in the Building in Australia

Posted by December 7th 2022

Comedy giants Steve Martin and Martin Short team up with Selena Gomez to deliver the murder mystery of the year in Only Murders in the Building. Three amateur sleuths, who share a love of true …


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Aussies move to faster NBN plans as network demands increase

Posted by June 21st 2022

Australia's need for broadband speed continues, with a new market report revealing that over two thirds of NBN customers are now on fast connections of 50Mbps or faster. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has …



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Powershop offers up to $200 off for new customers across Australia

Posted by September 5th 2023

Powershop, one of Australia's greenest energy providers, is offering a big sign-up credit to all new residential customers to help ease lockdown bill stress. Homeowners in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland and South Australia who sign-up …




Nine Perfect Strangers

How to watch Nine Perfect Strangers in Australia

Posted by March 15th 2023

Fans of Big Little Lies rejoice, another winner from Liane Moriarty has left the shelves and hit the screen. Nine Perfect Strangers is the eighth book from the Aussie author, and while the story isn’t …


Realme C21 review: A sleek phone for under $200

Posted by August 10th 2021

As a brand gaining more traction in the Australian market, Realme is a more budget-friendly phone manufacturer with its origins linked to popular brand OPPO. As part of its ethos, Realme focuses on bringing quality …



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ACCC says Telstra, Optus and TPG misled customers over NBN speeds

Posted by October 14th 2022

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is initiating Federal Court proceedings against Australia's three biggest internet providers, after alleging each company misled customers over NBN speeds. According to the ACCC, Telstra, Optus and TPG each …




Steve Smith Cricket

How to watch International & Aussie Cricket this summer

Posted by May 16th 2023

Summer is officially here, and you know what that means. Much like Peter Siddle’s birthday hat-trick, the Australian summer of cricket has arrived unexpectedly on a random day in November — but desperately needed nonetheless. …