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The IP69-rated OPPO A5 Pro 5G costs just $399

The OPPO A5 Pro 5G’s biggest selling points are about its battery and its water resistance. I’m scared to combine the two.

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Dyson’s Supersonic r pro-grade pipe hair dryer is now out Down Under

Th SuperSonic r was originally designed for professional salons, but Aussies can now bring it home for $799

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At $169, HMD’s new Aura² smartphone promises 51 hours of battery from a single charge

The HMD Aura² is not just two HMD Aura phones taped together – it’s a new device that promises 51 hours of battery, 256GB of storage and a repairable design.

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Sennheiser has up to 50% off some of its best headphones for Mother’s Day | BTTR Price comparison

If your mum needs peace and quiet, consider getting her a new pair of headphones. you’ll get bonus points from her if they offer noise cancellation. Sennheiser has as much as 50% off some of its best headphones. The sale runs through to May 11, so you probably need to get moving sooner rather than […]

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Belkin’s new SoundForm headphones come with a built-in relaxation track for when *gestures* all this becomes too much

Belkin has launched a pair of new sub-$100 over ear headphones: the SoundForm Isolate and SoundForm Surround, but the Isolate is all about relaxation.

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Roborock looks to take over the budget robot vacuum market with five new models

New Qrevo and Q-series robot vacuums range in price from $399 to $1,699, ensuring there’s a model for all price points.

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Gather Wealth app review: Solid financial foundation

The Gather iOS app promises to sync your accounts across multiple financial institutions to help simplify your finances.

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Microsoft has just launched a couple of new CoPilot+ Surface devices

The new Surface Pro 12-inch and Surface Laptop 13-inch launch May 20 and promise better battery in a smaller body for a lower price.

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Save on refurbished devices with PhoneBot’s Mother’s Day sale | BTTR Price comparison

Mother’s Day is just days away now, which is probably leaving it a bit late. But if you are looking for a budget-friendly tech gift, PhoneBot has a mother’s day sale running now. Use the coupon to take an additional $20 off the price during the checkout process. T&Cs apply, naturally.

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I didn’t want to be the only tech website to not publish the GTA 6 trailer

It definitely looks slick.

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The Tineco Carpet One Cruiser looks like a floorcare behemoth

Your dirty carpets are cruising for a bruising.

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When will I be able to buy Kindle books through the iOS app, dammit?

As Americans get to buy eBooks through iOS apps without Apple taking a cut, I hold out hope for change in Australia to do the same thing.

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Get two months of Binge for free when you sign up for a 5G plan at Tangerine Telecom | BTTR Price comparison

It’s always nice to get something for nothing. If you’re looking for a bonus on your mobile plan, Tangerine Telecom has reasonably priced offerings, and is now offering 2 months of Binge for free when you sign up to Tangerine. The good news is that the offer is open to both new and returning Binge […]

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This week's top deals from the BTTR Store

Looking for a bargain? Check out these deals:

• LG A9 CordZero Stick Vacuum: Was $474, now $283
• Sennheiser ACCENTUM True Wireless: Was $349, now $199
• Samsung 55″ S90D 4K OLED Smart TV 24: Was $3,295, now $1,995
• MSI Stealth 14 Core Ultra 7: Was $3,099, now $2,159
• JURA S8 Chrome Inter: Was $3,299, now $2,299

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