Black Friday deals: Gifts for her

With the Christmas season fast approaching, Aussies are getting ready to spend big this Black Friday. And with plenty of early bird offers already available it’s the perfect opportunity to get ahead on your present list and find something for the women in your life.  This year, there’s a range of appliances, apparel, tech and … Continued

Should I put solar panels on my rental property?

Is it worth getting solar panels for an investment property? This Canstar Blue guide runs you through the potential pros and cons.

Origin LPG: Gas Products Review & Guide

Compare Origin LPG plans and prices to see if this gas supplier is right for you. Learn more with Canstar Blue.

Solar panel output: How much energy does a solar panel produce?

Want to maximise how much energy your solar panels produce? Canstar Blue shares the average solar panel output plus ways to help improve efficiency.

Origin Energy’s Black Friday deal includes triple Everyday Rewards points

Smart shoppers are no strangers to scoring scorching savings on fashion, appliances, phones and more during Black Friday sales – but this year, Australia’s biggest energy retailer is getting in on the action. Origin Energy has launched a limited-time offer for new customers on its popular Everyday Rewards Variable electricity and gas plans, tripling the … Continued

How to backup an Android phone

Every day that you use your phone, it accumulates data. This data includes everything you save and store on your device, such as passwords, photos, messages, app preferences and contacts. To ensure you don’t lose your data if your phone is lost, stolen or broken, you may wish to backup your device.  Backing up your … Continued

Vodafone’s 5G network explained

Vodafone’s 5G mobile network rollout is underway, with coverage available now in selected suburbs. In this article Canstar Blue explores Vodafone’s 5G coverage and its selection of 5G-capable smartphones and mobile plans. Where is Vodafone 5G available? Vodafone’s 5G network first went live in 2020, offering limited coverage exclusively in and around the Sydney suburb … Continued

What to do when you’ve dropped your phone in water

Dropping your phone in water is an almost inevitable consequence of taking it EVERYWHERE. Here’s what to do if it does get dunked.

Prepaid energy plans explained

Prepaid electricity plans are here to eliminate ‘bill shock’ and help with your budgeting goals. Compare options from AGL, Powershop and more at Canstar Blue.

How to root your Android phone

If you’ve ever wanted more control over your Android phone, or felt frustrated by its restrictive apps and settings, gaining root access might be the solution. But what exactly is ‘rooting’ a phone, is it safe, and how can you do it? Canstar Blue explains how to root an Android phone. What does ‘rooting’ a … Continued