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The best iPhone 2024: Which one should you buy?

Posted by October 1st 2024

When the first iPhone was released in 2007, it revolutionised the way we interact with technology. Since then, Apple has become one of the most dominant players in the smartphone space. However, deciding which is the …


A selection of iPhone 12 series phones

How much do iPhones cost in Australia?

Posted by October 1st 2024

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 …


From left to right: the iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone SE 2nd Generation

Vodafone iPhone Plans & Prices

Posted by October 1st 2024

Compare Vodafone iPhone plans at Canstar Blue. See the latest prices and deals for the iPhone X, iPhone 8 and all older iPhone models.


Best phone battery life

Posted by October 1st 2024

Some might say they experience true horror when a low battery causes their phone to suddenly blackout during a Netflix binge. But if brands are constantly claiming their devices can survive all day, why do …


Two iPhone 12 Pro Max phones in Gold and Blue

Optus iPhone plans and prices

Posted by October 1st 2024

Compare all Optus iPhone plans in Australia with Canstar Blue, including the latest deals on the iPhone X, iPhone 8 and 8 Plus.


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What is the cheapest iPhone?

Posted by October 1st 2024

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 …


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Telstra iPhone Plans & Prices

Posted by October 1st 2024

As Australia’s largest telco, Telstra unsurprisingly offers a comprehensive range of iPhone plans, stocking all the newest and hottest Apple devices. Of course, you'll also get unlimited talk and text in Australia, plus no excess data …


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What is the cheapest Vodafone phone plan?

Posted by October 1st 2024

Over the years, Vodafone has grown to be one of Australia's largest telcos and is now the third-largest mobile network across Australia. While it was the last of the three big telcos to launch its …


What are the best 5G phones in Australia?

Posted by October 1st 2024

5G is being rolled out worldwide and Australia has jumped on the bandwagon, with 5G now available across most major cities and metro areas. If you’re lucky enough to live or work in a 5G-enabled …


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Unlimited data iPhone plans compared

Posted by October 1st 2024

If you're planning to upgrade to the iPhone 16 series — or just want a good deal on an iPhone — you're going to need the right data plan. The iPhone 16 range offers more …


Is my phone waterproof or water-resistant?

Posted by October 1st 2024

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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Is it better to buy a phone outright or on a plan?

Posted by October 1st 2024

Buying a smartphone is always exciting, but it can also be a confusing prospect. Depending on which phone you’re looking at, it can be an expensive purchase and for many of us, spending thousands of …


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Apple announces iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro series

Posted by October 1st 2024

Apple's 2024 iPhone series is official, with the tech giant unveiling four new high-end smartphones with upgraded features and specs. The iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max come …


OPPO A60 5G and OPPO A40 cheap phones

OPPO’s A60 5G and A40 offer durability and style for under $300

Posted by October 1st 2024

OPPO’s latest additions to its budget-friendly OPPO A series offer durability and quality, combined with OPPO’s signature sleek design style, for under $300 AUD. The OPPO A60 5G and OPPO A40 have both received MIL-STD 810H …


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Are Optus phones unlocked?

Posted by October 1st 2024

This is especially important to know if you're planning on holidaying overseas anytime soon, and will be picking up a SIM card to use on your travels. In this guide, we'll take you how to …


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Telstra eSIM: Everything you need to know

Posted by October 1st 2024

eSIMs are a quick and convenient way to sign up to a phone plan and Telstra has made it even easier thanks to the ability to set up your new phone plan with an eSIM …


Is Lyft in Australia?

Posted by September 19th 2024

With a bumper-to-bumper ridesharing market in Australia, we’re spoilt for choice when it comes to getting to where we need to be. While we have the big names such as Uber and DiDi available on …


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What to do when you run out of data

Posted by October 1st 2024

Depending on your telco and phone plan, a few things can happen if you run out of mobile data — including excess usage fees or slowed speeds.  If running out of data is a regular occurrence, …


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iPhone 16 vs 15 buying guide

Posted by October 1st 2024

If you’re considering a new iPhone, it can be difficult to decide whether or not to buy the latest release, and to know if the upgrades are worth the generally more expensive price. In this guide, …


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How much data does online gaming use?

Posted by September 20th 2024

Gaming often gets a bad rap for being a data drain, especially when you’re playing on a mobile device. If you’re gaming on the go and away from WiFi, you’ll need a phone plan with …