consumer law
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What To Do If Your Google Home Stops Working
If your Google Home has stopped working, you’re not alone. Devices have seemingly been bricked by recent a software update from the company. Google says issue only affects ‘small number’ of devices but the total number is not currently known. Here’s what to do if you think your device is affected.
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What Happens If Huawei Smartphones Are Banned?
Huawei has been facing a massive amount of scrutiny. But the latest news that the former head of the Australian business has been arrested for being part of a global conspiracy could lead to impact for consumers.
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eBay Comes Clean On Price Jacking
Earlier this week, we reported on a Samsung Galaxy Note 9 eBay deal that was literally too good to be true. Advertised as ‘20% off’ on Allphones’ eBay store, the deal displayed a pre-sale price of $1619.99 – $120.99 above the phone’s recommended retail price (RRP). eBay has since acknowledged that the “deal” was in…
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Speed Snafu: Now Optus Is Offering NBN Refunds Too
Fresh on the heels of a similar declaration from Telstra, Optus has announced it will be compensating customers for slow NBN speeds. Here are the details.