Cordless Clothes Irons Buying Guide

Ironing can feel like a tedious task, so why not make it easy and seamless by using a cordless iron? Cordless clothes irons have grown in popularity across Australia due to their simple user-friendly design that avoids the hurdles of a long and tangled cord – especially if you’re in a rush to get out … Continued

Why Coles Click & Collect customers could soon be swapping bags for boxes

Coles’ drive to remove plastic shopping bags has gone one step further, with a new Swap-a-box scheme for Click & Collect customers. Swap-a-box is on trial in 17 stores across Australia, including all stores in Tasmania, plus Woodend, Inglewood and Southland in Victoria.  Shoppers who use a store’s Click & Collect option in the pilot … Continued

Carpet Shampooers Buying Guide

A weekly vacuum for your carpet is generally enough to keep it tidy, but a deep clean every now and again goes a long way. Many people won’t consider a deep clean for their carpets unless it’s time for a bond clean, but the fibres in your carpets can house all kinds of dust, dirt, … Continued

Everything you need to know about induction cooktops

Induction cooktops generate heat directly in the pan, cooking with less time and less wasted heat. But are they worth it? Find out more at Canstar Blue.

What to do if you can’t pay your phone or internet bill

Life is unpredictable and there are many unexpected reasons why you might find yourself unable to pay your phone or internet bill. While it might be a difficult time, there is help available if you find yourself in this situation. Read on to find out what you can do if you are unable to pay … Continued

Optus takes on Vodafone with new $5-a-day overseas roaming

While many telcos have offered international roaming on plans for some time, this service has traditionally been marred by ‘bill shock’: stories of travellers returning home to phone bills well into the hundreds for a service they may or may not have been aware they were using. However, many telcos have taken steps to reduce … Continued

Who are the best internet providers in Australia?

Whether you’re fed up with your current internet plan, or have had a bad experience with your provider, you might be looking to make a switch to a different telco. But the big question is — which internet provider is the best in Australia? It’s not exactly a straightforward question: but if you’re looking for … Continued

Another telco fined over $250K for safety rule breaches

Regulators have slapped another telco with a six-figure fee for failing to supply crucial customer information to Australia’s public number database. SIM-only mobile provider Circles.Life has paid a $253,080 infringement notice to Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA), after an investigation found the telco had breached industry safety rules outlined in the Telecommunications Code. All … Continued

Samsung announces the newest budget-friendly Galaxy A series phones

This latest phone lineup sees more 5G compatible devices launching at cheaper price points. This is great news for customers wanting future-proofed devices, and also ensures that those with lower budgets will also have access to this next-gen technology. Samsung has built a reputation for producing a range of phones to suit all kinds of … Continued

Best home WiFi plans Australia

From scrolling on TikTok and video streaming; to checking emails and paying bills online, we all use the internet in some capacity or another on a daily basis. But generally, the only time we think about where exactly that connection comes from is either when it is slow, or if we are looking to sign … Continued