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Haul within the ultra-cheap offers
Do you know that there is one thing referred to as Amazon Haul now accessible in Australia?
Launched in August this 12 months, Haul is barely accessible on the cell app (and it nonetheless says it is in beta) and is Amazon’s reply to Temu and Shein as its dwelling to 1000’s of inexpensive merchandise that value underneath AU$25.
At current, the one approach to discover it within the app is to sort “Haul” into the search bar on the highest of the app’s dwelling display screen, and you may then filter by way of particular classes like ‘bestseller’ or ‘electronics’.
The latter, as you’d anticipate, is sort of sparse relating to precise tech, however you may discover numerous tech-adjacent gadgets like low cost smartwatch straps, cell display screen protectors and workplace provides.
Learn all about it: the most effective Kindle deal this month
There have been some good Kindle offers throughout July, however the reductions proper now aren’t significantly engaging. Though I’ll admit that 21% off the newest Kindle Paperwhite may tempt some prospects – I might definitely be if I wanted one (I’ve three Kindles already!).
My greatest grievance was that this tweaked software program is sort of giant and in case you’re choosing the usual Paperwhite with its 16GB storage, about 4.5GB is taken up by the OS, leaving you with 11.5GB. Now, that is a lot for 1000’s of ebooks, however in case you’re buying audiobooks as effectively from the Kindle Retailer, you may run out of storage reasonably rapidly.
The opposite problem I’ve is that Amazon has disabled Bluetooth connectivity in Australia, so that you really cannot take heed to these audiobooks you obtain by way of a set of paired headphones. To me, that diminishes the per-dollar worth of the system.
And but that is the most effective Kindle deal available proper now.
Kindle Paperwhite (2024): was AU$299 now AU$236 on Amazon
Air fry + steam + low cost = deliciously wholesome meals
There aren’t too many air fryers that mean you can cook dinner with steam, however this Philips 5000 Collection mannequin does. It is a uncommon breed, however having steam means you can’t solely steam vegies and dumplings in an air fryer (steam in an air fryer seems like an oxymoron!), however you may mix steaming and air frying too.
You learn that proper, there is a devoted air fry+steam mode on this dual-basket equipment, which makes it nice to maintain the moisture inside tender meat, and but get crispy pores and skin on hen and pork stomach. The steam choice is just for the larger basket although.
This premium mannequin additionally has a steam-clean operate, however there are caveats that you’ll find out extra about in my in-depth Philips 5000 Collection Twin Basket XXL Air Fryer Steam assessment.
Yup, I examined this myself and I’ve discovered it very helpful to have within the kitchen, regardless of not having steam in each baskets. The whole lot it cooks seems very well – no complaints from me! Though I nonetheless have not tried baking something in it… Anyway, if in case you have the house to retailer a dual-basket air fryer, this beneficiant 44% low cost is effectively price contemplating (and it is solely AU$9 greater than its July Prime Day value).
Philips 5000 Collection Twin Basket XXL Air Fryer Steam: was AU$449 now AU$281.20 on Amazon
What’s in my cart?
That picture provides it away, does not it? Sure, there’s an electrical toothbrush in my cart.
Enable me to offer somewhat context right here. I have been utilizing the Oral-B Genius 9000 brush since 2017, then I used to be supplied a sensible sonic brush late final 12 months to check and you may learn all about it in my Oclean X Extremely S assessment. As a lot as I get pleasure from getting scolded by this speaking toothbrush, I discover that I a lot favor oscillating brushes because the sonic vibrations simply do not give me that ‘clear’ feeling.
Sadly, my previous Genius 9000 is not charging anymore, so it is time to get me a brand new Oral-B. I used to be eyeing the Oral-B iO6, which is the center baby of the complete iO collection and offers you all of the brushing smarts from the costlier fashions however misses out on some options, just like the interactive show and the magnetic charging stand.
Seems the iO 7, which has the show and the aforementioned stand, is now discounted to the identical value because the iO 6 on Amazon – effectively, the black variant is anyway – so why not simply go along with the one which has extra options? So there you will have it: I am shopping for me the Oral-B iO 7 in black.
Oral-B iO 7 (black): was AU$579 now AU$211.65 on Amazon
Hiya, buyers! For those who’re simply becoming a member of TechRadar’s reside protection of Amazon’s October Prime Day sale, then you definitely’ve come on the proper time.
It is day 3 of the sale – proper now we’re midway via Prime Massive Offers Days – and the excellent news is that we have seen some value drops for the reason that sale started. Living proof: the Bose QuietComfort Extremely SC that started the sale with a 30% low cost and are now a whopping 53% off!
There are a lot extra offers that upwards of fifty% off and one in every of my colleagues has dug up 16 provides which might be presently half value or higher and which means there are many financial savings available proper now.
Must you look forward to Black Friday? That is as much as you – if a value appears proper, seize it now and do not look again later.