Emma Bradstock has been an authority on consumer phone, internet, technology and streaming markets in Australia for more than six years, having written more than 300 articles for Canstar Blue. Emma covers a range of topics — from NBN speeds and technology to the latest release phones — and strives to help readers find the right phone and internet plans for their needs. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communications and Media from Macquarie University, has more than a decade of professional writing experience in print and digital media, and contributed to Canstar Blue’s Highly Commended award for Best Consumer Technology Coverage in 2024. You can follow Emma on LinkedIn.
Posted by March 27th 2025
Gone are the days of phone plans with limited call and text inclusions, with unlimited standard national calls and SMS pretty much standard across postpaid and prepaid plans. Thanks to the constant improvement in smartphones …
Posted by October 2nd 2024
If you’re planning on buying a new iPhone, it can be hard to decide which iPhone is going to be best for you. Do you go with the latest phone, or do you go with …
Posted by April 1st 2025
Are you getting the best value for money from your mobile phone or broadband plan? Data rollover could be the answer. Find out more at Canstar Blue.
Posted by October 2nd 2024
Learn about the Australian telco industry, and which providers might be the best fit for you in terms of features and coverage.
Posted by October 2nd 2024
If you’re looking to cut costs and don’t use your phone too much, you might want to look at a $10 phone plan. While your choices might be limited compared to more expensive plans, there …
Posted by February 26th 2025
KEY POINTS Starlink is a satellite internet service operated by SpaceX that offers faster speeds than traditional options, ideal for regional and remote areas of Australia. While Starlink is widely available, the hardware and monthly …
Posted by October 2nd 2024
It goes without saying that the sheer size of Australia makes finding mobile reception outside of the coastal fringes can be hit and miss. If you’re away from a city or large regional town you …
Posted by March 19th 2024
With more demands on our internet services than ever, NBN Co is rolling out upgrades to millions of Aussie homes and businesses so more people can have access to fast speed NBN plans. But there are …
Posted by March 15th 2024
Aussie Broadband continues to kick goals in its quest for nationwide NBN domination, according to new data from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC). The ACCC's latest NBN Wholesale Market Indicators Report shows that …
Posted by March 14th 2024
Samsung is going all out with its 2024 Galaxy A series, announcing two new additions — the Galaxy A55 5G and the Galaxy A35 5G. Both phones feature a new step up in quality, at …