Posted by December 21st 2022
Australia's three biggest telcos are engaged in an ongoing war of words, sparked by TPG Telecom and Telstra's proposed network-sharing deal currently before the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC). It's no secret that competitor Optus …
Posted by July 12th 2022
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) is introducing tough new telco rules to protect Australians from SMS scammers. Developed in partnership with industry body Communications Alliance, the new rules will require telcos to identify, trace, …
Posted by September 9th 2022
Released as part of OPPO's Find X5 series, the OPPO Find X5 Lite is the budget version of the Find X5 and Find X5 Pro. With it’s sub-$800 price point, OPPO has its work cut …
Posted by September 9th 2022
With the next iPhone likely to be unveiled in just a few months, telcos are finally discounting the 2021 iPhone 13 series — or in Optus' case, throwing in some unbeatable plan extras. Pick up …
Posted by September 9th 2022
The newest models in the Apple smartphone range have been tricky to find a discount on in recent months, but Vodafone is putting an end to that dry spell. The telco provider is offering discounts on …
Posted by July 6th 2022
Telstra's once-a-month one-day sale is back for July, and the telco is dropping heavy discounts on some of its most popular smartphones — including the in-demand iPhone 13. The one-day-only sale is locked in for Thursday, …
Posted by June 27th 2022
Samsung Australia has been smacked with a massive $14 million fine after incorrectly advertising the water resistance of multiple Samsung Galaxy smartphones. The Australian Federal Court handed down the verdict last week, in response to proceedings …
Posted by July 7th 2022
The mid-year sale season is the perfect time to snatch a sweet deal on a range of tech, including smart watches, tablets, games, and smart devices. And while many shoppers will head to retailers such …
Posted by June 9th 2022
The first half of 2022 has been a big one for OPPO, thanks to a string of device releases across a range of price points — from the premium OPPO Find X5 series to latest …
Posted by July 1st 2022
Prepaid telco Amaysim is giving a free 4G-compatible smartphone to customers set to be affected by Optus’ 3G network refresh. Amaysim customers still using a 3G device not compatible with the 900MHz 3G network will be …
Posted by June 7th 2022
There is some big competition when it comes to cheap and affordable phones, with OPPO one of the front runners in this space. However, despite releasing some of the cheapest 5G phones on the market …
Posted by March 24th 2023
Aussies continue to feel the sting of higher living costs, with Telstra confirming that its postpaid mobile plan prices will rise from July 1 for both new and existing customers. Current Telstra subscribers will see their …
Posted by June 1st 2022
Another month, another Telstra Day and the chance to pick up some savings and offers on a range of device — which is good news if you're looking for a new phone. This month, Telstra Day …
Posted by June 1st 2022
OPPO’s early 2022 series — the OPPO Find X5 range — delivers the latest premium experience across a range of price points. The Find X5 sits in the middle of the more premium and expensive …
Posted by August 15th 2023
Optus Sport has been the sole provider of English Premier League action since Fox Sports lost its broadcasting rights six years ago. Since Optus Sport snagged the rights, it offered subscriptions to the service as a bonus …
Posted by June 20th 2022
The American telecommunications company, which is a subsidiary of Lenovo, has announced a major three additions to its suite of smartphones. The Motorola Edge 30, Moto G82 5G, and the Moto E32 will cover a …
Posted by May 27th 2022
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has again called out Telstra for compliance failures, after the telco delayed paying customers more than $11 million in compensation. The ACMA launched an investigation into Telstra's conduct regarding …
Posted by May 26th 2022
It's still only May, but savvy shoppers can score an early end-of-financial-year bargain by snapping up SIM-only plans from selected telcos. If you're over your current phone plan, you can grab ongoing discounts or bonus …
Posted by May 18th 2022
Going over your data limit? Canstar Blue has 5 tips to help you reduce your data usage and save even money on your phone bill.
Posted by March 27th 2025
Apple's newest smartphone, the more-affordable iPhone SE, hit Aussie stores in late March, offering buyers a lower-priced alternative to the premium iPhone 13 series. With a retail price beginning at $719, the 2022 edition of …