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 May 31st 2023
If you're keen to ditch the dreary Aussie winter for a sun-and-sand trip to warmer climates, you've now got more options than ever for keeping in touch with family and friends back home. Another telco …
Posted by May 29th 2023
Great news if you’ve been eyeing off a fast NBN plan, but have been put off by the big price tag. Some of Australia’s most well-known internet providers are cutting costs on their speediest NBN …
Posted by February 2nd 2024
If you've been putting off upgrading your phone, you're not alone. A new report has shown a decline in the Australian smartphone market — but while the general market was down, some smartphone brands saw …
Posted by August 10th 2023
An upgrade to the Samsung Galaxy S series always marks the new year with a boom for the brand, but after several years of incremental improvements, it can be hard to pinpoint which series is …
Posted by May 22nd 2023
It can be tricky for phone manufacturers to find that thing that helps a device stand out in a crowded smartphone market, especially around the premium end of the price spectrum. For customers, it can …
Posted by May 4th 2023
Cost of living pressures have been front of mind for many Aussies in the past year or so, with increasing costs hitting household budgets from all angles. Some Aussies may even find themselves in the …
Posted by September 21st 2023
The foldable smartphone market has been dominated by Samsung in recent years, and while other brands have released foldable phones, we've only seen a small number hit the Aussie market. With the launch of the …
Posted by April 21st 2023
Once again, energy provider Origin is going all-out with a new offer to customers looking to switch their internet plan — one which could net you serious savings on your grocery shop. While new customers to …
Posted by April 27th 2023
No matter your speed needs, Swoop is offering discounts on its whole range of NBN plans with up to $480 of total savings, which is great news if you’ve been looking to cut costs on …
Posted by February 2nd 2024
For the first time, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has revealed data around how internet performance across Australia impacts gamers. This data comes as part of the ACCC’s quarterly Measuring Broadband report, which …