Caitlin Bingham

Caitlin Bingham is a seasoned Content Producer who specialises in internet and telco sectors. With a dual role at Canstar Blue and Gold in New Zealand, Caitlin's coverage spans a diverse spectrum, from electric vehicles to home loans, offering readers comprehensive insights into consumer-related topics. Holding a Bachelor of Communications with a major in Journalism from Massey University, Caitlin's educational background underscores her commitment to delivering high-quality, well-researched content. Prior to joining Canstar NZ, Caitlin honed her skills as a content writer for various reputable websites in New Zealand and Australia. She also served as the Distance Reporter for Massive Magazine, further showcasing her versatility and dedication to journalistic excellence. When she isn’t writing, you can find Caitlin training for (yet another) marathon, or binge-watching the Real Housewives.


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Origin Energy app review

Posted by December 13th 2024

In 2017, Origin Energy released its smartphone app, allowing customers to look after their account and bills from the convenience of their favourite handheld device. In this review, Canstar Blue explores the Origin energy app’s features …


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EV chargers: Which is the best for your home?

Posted by December 6th 2024

With petrol prices on the rise, electric vehicles (EVs) look more attractive than ever. If you’re considering going electric, you should understand a few things about home charging — namely how it works and how …



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How to dispute an electricity bill

Posted by December 4th 2024

Bill shock is increasingly becoming a predicament that many Aussies are faced with, so it pays to know your options as a consumer if you’re disputing an electricity or gas bill. In this guide, we …



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House insulation buying guide

Posted by November 29th 2024

The Canstar Blue guide to home insulation. Keep the cost of cooling and heating your home down without blowing the power bill budget.


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Single rate vs time of use energy tariffs

Posted by November 19th 2024

Can time of use tariffs really save you money? Canstar Blue reviews single rate & time of use tariffs to find out which works out cheaper for you.


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How to backup an Android phone

Posted by November 19th 2024

Every day that you use your phone, it accumulates data. This data includes everything you save and store on your device, such as passwords, photos, messages, app preferences and contacts. To ensure you don’t lose …



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How to root your Android phone

Posted by November 18th 2024

If you've ever wanted more control over your Android phone, or felt frustrated by its restrictive apps and settings, gaining root access might be the solution. But what exactly is ‘rooting’ a phone, is it …