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A selection of iPhone 12 series phones

How much do iPhones cost in Australia?

Posted by March 25th 2025

Whether you’re an Apple loyalist, or just someone who enjoys the functionality and design of Apple devices, iPhones are still one of the most popular smartphones on the market. With Apple releasing new models every …


Is my phone waterproof or water-resistant?

Posted by March 27th 2025

You’ve accidentally dropped your phone in the loo, or maybe forgot to take your phone out of your pocket before chucking your jeans in the wash. Don’t worry, we’ve all been there. Most phones have …



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What is the cheapest iPhone?

Posted by March 27th 2025

iPhones are some of the most popular devices, whether you love a bit of luxury or if you want a simple phone to use day to day. However, iPhones are known to be one of …


Dual SIM phones

Best dual SIM phones in Australia

Posted by March 26th 2025

Two of something is usually better than one and it's no different with SIM cards. Dual SIM phones are the unsung heroes of the smartphone world, largely flying under the radar. In this guide, we’ll …





Best music apps for Android phones

Posted by March 2nd 2025

There are numerous apps for Android phones that cater to all musical and audio tastes. However, given there are so many options, it can be difficult to know which apps are worth downloading. In this article, …


How much data does YouTube use?

Posted by February 26th 2025

YouTube is the world’s most popular video-sharing website. But like all video streaming services, YouTube can use a lot of data, especially if you’re watching on-the-go. In this article, Canstar Blue explains how much data …



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Phone plans with Netflix

Posted by February 28th 2025

Key points Telcos occasionally offer free or discounted streaming services, including Netflix as a mobile plan perk for new customers.  Customers can also get discounted Netflix streaming through Optus’ SubHub subscription platform. Some of the …



How to transfer contacts from iPhone to Android

Posted by February 20th 2025

If you’re moving from an iPhone to an Android phone, transferring your contacts is an important step when setting up your new device. Fortunately, with Google, iCloud, emailing and third-party apps, new Android owners have …


Telstra Global Roaming

Telstra International Roaming Review & Guide

Posted by February 13th 2025

Planning a trip overseas? Global roaming costs can add up quickly, especially if you’re using data. Luckily for Telstra customers, the company does offer several international roaming add-ons and solutions. Here we explore the international roaming …



SIM card types

SIM card sizes and types explained

Posted by February 11th 2025

The details of phone plans can be confusing, particularly finding the right SIM card to fit into your phone. We explain the different types of SIM cards.


How to turn off Find My iPhone

Posted by January 31st 2025

Apple’s Find My iPhone can help you locate a misplaced or stolen device, but if you’re planning on upgrading your iPhone, you’ll need to disable this feature. In this article, Canstar Blue explains how to …


How to transfer data between iPhones

Posted by January 31st 2025

Migrating your data from an old iPhone to a new one isn’t difficult. You can utilise backups on iTunes or iCloud to complete the process, or use the Quick Start feature to transfer data wirelessly. …