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Which phone provider has the best customer service?

Posted by October 1st 2024

In times where something might be going wrong with your phone plan, if customer service is bad, it might be enough to send you to a new provider. If that’s the case, and you’re fed …


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What is the average mobile phone bill per month?

Posted by October 1st 2024

Our mobile phones are as much an essential part of our monthly expenses as any other utility. However, not all phone plans are created equal. You might be wondering if you're paying a little ‘too …


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How can I save money on my phone bill?

Posted by October 22nd 2024

Never has such a small piece of technology controlled our lives like the mobile phone, making day-to-day life infinitely easier and replacing several pieces of tech along the way. Because of this handy mini computer …


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Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6 unveiled

Posted by October 1st 2024

Get ready to 'flip' over Samsung's latest foldable smartphones, the stylish and feature-packed Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Z Flip 6 series. The premium new devices each offer a slimmed-down design, boosted internals and powerful AI …



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5G mobile broadband plans in Australia

Posted by July 10th 2024

As the 5G mobile networks continue to grow across the country, more telcos are now offering 5G internet services. One option now readily available from a range of providers is 5G mobile broadband. While many Aussies …


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Get free BINGE with Vodafone’s Hubbl deal

Posted by July 11th 2024

In a first for an Aussie telco, Vodafone has partnered with Hubbl to offer the set-top device to bundle with its range of internet plans. To celebrate this new partnership, Vodafone is throwing in a …


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Best Android phone in 2024: Which one is right for you?

Posted by October 1st 2024

There are many different brands and models of smartphones in the market, so it can be confusing to decide which phone is best for you — especially when prices range between $100 and over $2,000. …


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Win a $10K dream holiday with Amaysim

Posted by July 4th 2024

If you’re dreaming about getting away from the winter weather, telco provider Amaysim’s new competition could be the answer. Amaysim’s ‘escape plan’ campaign has launched, offering new and existing Amaysim customers a chance to win three …


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New way scammers are duping Aussies out of millions

Posted by June 28th 2024

New data from Telstra has revealed which days you’re most likely to be targeted by scammers and how they’re using AI to dupe Aussies out of their hard-earned money. In a recent report, the telco said …


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Motorola unveils a new powerful flip phone — the Razr 50 Ultra

Posted by June 27th 2024

Motorola has unveiled the latest iteration of the iconic Razr series, with the new Motorola Razr 50 Ultra about to hit the Australian market. This new Ultra flip phone includes some impressive upgrades from its predecessor, …


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Mobile phone recycling: Everything you need to know

Posted by October 1st 2024

So you've got a new smartphone, or you're thinking about upgrading to a newer, shiner piece of tech. Splashing out on a cutting-edge device is a big purchase and one that often means your old …


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The best EOFY phone plan and smartphone deals 2024

Posted by June 19th 2024

The mid-year sales season is a great time to bag serious bargains on not just appliances, fashion and homewares, but also smartphones. Telcos and manufacturers alike are slashing prices on devices and plans this end …


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Telstra offers free phones to help customers transition from 3G

Posted by June 18th 2024

Telstra is giving away 12,000 free mobile phones to help make the decommission of its 3G network smoother for vulnerable customers. This initiative is part of Telstra's broader plan to upgrade its services and expand …


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Score EOFY savings with Woolies groceries and shopping deals

Posted by June 18th 2024

Woolworths has gathered the best end-of-financial-year (EOFY) deals across its supermarket groceries and Everyday Market brands and to deliver a slew of savings this month.  There are big discounts on shopping with Everyday Market and free …


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Aussie Broadband offers EOFY deals on NBN and mobile plans

Posted by June 14th 2024

Popular telco Aussie Broadband has announced a range of End of Financial Year (EOFY) deals on its NBN, OptiComm and mobile plans. These offers provide significant savings for new customers looking to upgrade their internet …


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Score a free smart watch with Optus’s EOFY sale

Posted by June 14th 2024

Optus has revealed its biggest and best end-of-financial-year sales for 2024, with savings across devices, phone plans and internet deals on offer. Some of the most enticing deals include a 50% discount on the Google …


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Up to $750 off tech in Vodafone, iiNet and TPG EOFY sales

Posted by June 28th 2024

TPG Telecom has rounded up a big bunch of deals across several big telco brands for this year’s end-of-financial-year (EOFY) sales. This means there’s something on offer for almost everyone, from discounted NBN plans to …


Are Vodafone phones unlocked?

Posted by June 13th 2024

If you’re considering purchasing a new phone from Vodafone, either on a plan or prepaid, you might be wondering if Vodafone phones are locked to its network. In this Canstar Blue guide, we reveal whether …


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How to delete apps on Samsung phones

Posted by November 19th 2024

Deleting unwanted or unused apps is a great way to free up some extra storage space on your phone. While some Samsung smartphones come with default apps that aren’t intended to be deleted, they can …