Emma Bradstock

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.


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Cheap phone plans with 40GB of data

Posted by March 30th 2022

Thanks to the powerful smartphones we carry around and the easy access to music and video streaming apps, entertainment on the go has never been easier. But of course there are only so many free …


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Top 6 great value phone plans on the Telstra network

Posted by March 10th 2022

Looking to find some great value for money on a phone plan, but still want the great coverage of the Telstra mobile network? Several mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) operate on the Telstra network across …


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Cheap phone plans with 10GB of data

Posted by March 30th 2022

Everyone likes to save a bit of money, but when it comes to phone plans, many of us need a little bit more than the 1GB or so of data on offer in many entry-level …





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TCL 10 Pro Review: A smartphone for creators

Posted by October 14th 2022

When you think of TCL, you probably think about TVs, not phones. However, in 2020, the TV manufacturer took the leap into the smartphone world and integrated what the company knows best — great screen …


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The best iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro plans and deals

Posted by October 14th 2022

It’s probably the most anticipated iPhone release in years, and orders for two of the four iPhone 12 series devices are live. If you want to get your hands on Apple’s newest iPhones, now is …


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Vodafone iPhone 12 & iPhone 12 Pro: Plans & Prices

Posted by July 7th 2022

Apple enthusiasts have waited a while for this moment and finally, the first ever 5G iPhones are here. While Apple has been behind the competition when it comes to 5G phones, for many, the wait …


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Optus iPhone 12 & iPhone 12 Pro: Plans & Prices

Posted by May 29th 2024

It has been perhaps the most anticipated iPhone release for the past several years, and now we finally have a range of 5G iPhones right at the tail end of 2020. Apple may have been …