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Member Since | 11/11/2021 |
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Location | Auckland |
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Make sure they don't demand credit card or bank account details or you might find yourself accidentally buying a 12 month subscription -...

JB Hifi have the Violet colour at $299 for some reason. Perhaps a pricing mistake. Ask other colours are $399. PB Tech recently had it on...

boldbilly commented on How long does an iRobot Roomba last?
I know nothing about Roombas, but I thought you might like to know that modern vacuums like my Viomi detect when the battery is low and...

I bought my last couple of pairs from "Eleccion Official Store" on AliExpress and have been very impressed. I paid USD 14 for the frame and...

That's not very charitable. WWJD?

Thank you! I have unknowingly bought "Lisa's Dips".

If you didn't know, Sanitarium pays no company taxes in New Zealand because it is run by the Seventh Day Adventists and "their profits help...

boldbilly commented on Refund on Cost of Calls/Texts to Ukraine & Surrounding Countries for The Next 10 Days @ 2 Degrees
I wonder if it includes Russia? I know some very scared and angry people there.

This is a wonderful game. Highly recommended!

I have bought many cheap devices that look like this from AliExpress and the PD eventually dies if used 24x7.

boldbilly commented on Those Adhesive No Nail Picture Hooks
The 3M ones regularly fall off our painted walls. I've given up on them and now use cheap, reliable, nails.

Don't forget to bring the USB cable onboard with you -- you will need to recharge it, especially if it's a cheaper model with a lower...

boldbilly commented on Cheap VPN for watching Australian TV?
dns4me are great. Just a couple of guys in Aussie running it for run.They are often on geekzone and offer excellent support. There's...

boldbilly commented on Life Insurance Recommendations
Get a good insurance broker. They can be amazing. AMP have been wonderful with me (income protection payout and life insurance). Ian at...

boldbilly commented on Toshiba Canvio Ready 2TB B3 USB 3.2 Portable HDD $71.30 (Normally $109.00) @ The Warehouse
I just returned the 4GB one I bought the last time they were on sale, in December. It was unbelievably slow on writes. Read the reviews on...

boldbilly commented on [PC, Prime] Free - STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order, World War Z: Aftermath, WRC 7, Total War: Warhammer, + More @ Prime Gaming
This is amazing. I didn't even know it existed and I've had Prime for ages. Thank you for sharing!

boldbilly replied to
Marc on TiVo Stream 4k (Android TV Box) for US$49.17 Delivered (~ 70 NZD Approx) @ Amazon US

You need to install something like "IPTV-Smarters Player" on your Apple TV. Any IPTV app should work.

boldbilly replied to
meepo on TiVo Stream 4k (Android TV Box) for US$49.17 Delivered (~ 70 NZD Approx) @ Amazon US

Yes, but the resolution is awful!

boldbilly commented on TiVo Stream 4k (Android TV Box) for US$49.17 Delivered (~ 70 NZD Approx) @ Amazon US
Way too many negative reviews on Amazon for me. I'll stay with my Roku and Mibox 4 (and the LG TV built-ins)

Nope. Cheapies lets you know a thing is cheap. Consumer lets you know if it's good.

boldbilly commented on Tile Pro Tracker 2Pk $60.90 Shipped @ PB Tech
These are a cool idea. I've bought 5 of them. Unfortunately they don't really work very well in practice.

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