Snow time to waste: Aldi reveals dates for snow gear special buys 2024

Mark your calendars and get ready to rug up; Aldi’s famed snow gear special buys event is making a comeback. The supermarket giant’s popular annual sale is starting in stores on Saturday, May 18, with prices as low as $4.99 and capped at $100. This year, a full set of snow gear for two adults … Continued

Do you need a phone line for the NBN?

Having a phone line in the home may have been more common with older internet connections like ADSL. With the rise of the NBN, phone lines started to become obsolete, especially as many of us now rely on our mobile phones. However, you might be wondering; do you need a phone line for NBN? In … Continued

FTTC NBN: Everything you need to know

While the NBN might be the most popular way for Aussies to access the internet at home, each home may have a different experience depending on what NBN connection type they have. Fibre to the curb — also known as FTTC — is one of the several different NBN connection types. In this guide, we’ll … Continued

FTTN NBN: Everything you need to know

When it comes to choosing an NBN plan, the technology type used to connect your home to the NBN can have a big impact on what speeds and plans you can get at your home. Fibre to the node, known as FTTN NBN, is one of the several different technology types, but it’s also one … Continued

Optus NBN plans and prices compared

Compare Optus NBN plans with unlimited data starting from just $60 a month with Canstar Blue’s review.

HFC NBN: Everything you need to know

When it comes to the NBN, not every NBN connection type is equal. With different connection types available to different households, it can be confusing to not only work out what connection you have, but what it also means in terms of the NBN plans and speeds available to you. One of the fastest connection … Continued

How to boost your WiFi signal and extend your WiFi range

Trying to stream your favourite show, but the Wi-Fi signal in your room is lacking? A Wi-Fi range extender or powerline adaptor could be the answer.

Best internet for travelling Australia

Thankfully, there is still remote internet access in Australia, no matter your internet usage needs. In this guide, we take a look at your options for internet while travelling Australia. The best internet for travelling Australia Travelling across Australia doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice an internet connection. There are several different options available and … Continued

Can I use my own modem with a new internet plan?

Many internet providers include modems with their plans, but there are often added costs involved. So if you already have a modem, can you use it with a new internet plan? In this Canstar Blue guide, we explain whether you can use your own modem with a new internet plan, and how to check if … Continued

NBN phone lines explained

The Fibre Phone (your NBN phone service) has been introduced as a new way to make your phone calls. Learn how it works and if it’s worth buying.