Last Week’s 10 Biggest Posts

You wanted: eBay deals, bitcoin beginner tips and a taste test of McDonald’s Chicken Big Mac. Kick off your Monday by checking out the ten most popular posts from last week.

1. How To Watch State Of Origin 2017 (Online And For Free)
   It’s that time of year again where maroon-clad Queenslanders get to lord it over (emotionally) blue New South Welshmen. Here’s everything you need to know about viewing tomorrow’s first clash — whether you’re planning to watch live, at the pub, on TV or on the internet.
2. 6 Million Australians Are About To Get A Rude Shock When They Find Out The NBN Is Compulsory
   A survey has found more than one in three Australians have no plans to switch to the NBN or don’t actually know what it is, apparently unaware that once the new network arrives their existing telephone and internet connections will be switched off.
3. Ebay Australia’s Biggest Sale Ever Is On Now
   Throughout the month of June, eBay will be running a huge Winter Sale featuring some of its biggest discounts site-wide. Over 68,000 items from 410 sellers are set to be slashed – including plenty of tech, games and gadgets from the world’s leading brands. The sale starts today with a 12-hour flash sale. Here are links to the best deals so far!
4. How To Get Started With Bitcoin In Australia
   Bitcoin is a form of cryptocurrency that can be used to purchase everything from online goods to multi-million dollar mansions. They are currently more valuable than gold, with a single Bitcoin equalling more than three thousand Australian dollars. Needless to say, there is a huge amount of interest in bitcoin and it’s not too hard to start mining bitcoins of your own.
5. Takeaway Truth: McDonald’s Chicken Big Mac
   Takeaway Truth is an occasional Lifehacker feature where we compare marketing images against what you actually get served. Today: McDonald’s Chicken Big Mac. (Plus taste test!)
6. Everything Coming To Netflix, Stan, Foxtel And Amazon This June
   Throughout the month of June, eBay will be running a huge Winter Sale featuring some of its biggest discounts site-wide. Over 68,000 items from 410 sellers are set to be slashed – including plenty of tech, games and gadgets from the world’s leading brands. The sale starts today with a 12-hour flash sale. Here are links to the best deals so far!
7. Foxtel Play Is Finally Getting HD Support (Plus Chromecast)
   Whenever we report on Foxtel Play, there will invariably be a reader comment (or ten) lambasting the service’s lack of Full HD. Well, it appears the company has finally heard you.
8. How To Turn Your Old Android Into A Google Pixel Clone
   Eight months on, and Google Pixel is still one of the best Android smartphones on the market. This is in large part due to innovative software features like Assistant and inbuilt unlimited cloud storage for photos and video. If you’re still using an older handset, you can get most of the Pixel’s big, best features with a few clever tweaks.
9. The Best Military Tricks To Make Your Daily Life Easier
   Soldiers often come up with shortcuts to lead the disciplined life required in the military. The good news is that a lot of these tricks can be applied to make civilian life easier too.
10. Uber Price Hike: Here’s How Much More You’ll Pay In Each Australian City
    On June 9, Uber will introduce a new booking fee and increase the price of minimum fares in all mainland state capitals. In some cities, the fare for certain trips will rise by a whopping 40 per cent. Here’s how much more you will need to pay in each Australian city.