The best iPhone 2025: Which one should you buy?

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 best iPhone to buy can be a tricky decision. While it might be tempting to go with the newest … Continued

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

Is it cheaper to buy a phone outright or on a plan? Compare the pros and cons of buying smartphones outright or on a contract at Canstar Blue.

How much do iPhones cost in Australia?

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 year, it can be hard to keep track of which version of the iPhone is the latest, and really, if … Continued

NSW energy rebates and concessions

This Canstar Blue guide lists and explains the current energy rebates and concessions available for NSW energy customers.

Is my phone waterproof or water-resistant?

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 some water resistance these days, right? The terms ‘waterproof’ and ‘water-resistant’ are splashed around everywhere, but what exactly do they … Continued

Apple launches its budget-friendly iPhone 16e starting under $1,000

Key points The first budget-friendly iPhone in almost three years and part of the iPhone 16 range Apple’s best-ever battery performance in a 6.1-inch iPhone Offers a fast performance with the A18 chip and Apple Intelligence Almost three years after Apple’s last budget-friendly iPhone was released — the iPhone SE 5G — Apple has a … Continued

What is the cheapest iPhone?

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 the most expensive devices on the market, with some iPhones now retailing for around $2,800 brand new. This is far … Continued

Best dual SIM phones in Australia

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 run through the benefits and perils of dual SIM smartphones, some popular models available in Australia and how you can … Continued

What is a virtual power plant (VPP)?

What is a Virtual Power Plant (VPP) and how does it work? Find out the pros and cons of joining a VPP at Canstar Blue.

ACCC supermarket inquiry leads Aussies to change shopping habits

Canstar Blue research found 43% of Australians have changed how they do their grocery shopping following the ACCC’s supermarket inquiry.