OPPO banking on foldable phones with the new Find N3

The big phone announcements keep coming and this time it’s from OPPO. The brand’s latest addition to its premium Find series is the foldable OPPO Find N3. Earlier in the year, OPPO released the Find N2 Flip, its own version of a flip phone with a foldable screen. Now, the Find N3 brings the tablet-size … Continued

Cheap Portable Air Conditioners

The Aussie summer is a real scorcher no matter which state you happen to live in. And to withstand the heat, air conditioners have become a MUST in most households. But buying and installing a permanent AC unit is not always an option, whether time, space, or budget constraints are at play. Portable air conditioners … Continued

Air Conditioner Installation Cost

Air conditioners are a saving grace in summer in Australia. While most of us are used to an air conditioner just being there in our home, for some getting one installed can feel daunting. Installing any large appliance can be a tedious process that can leave your pockets feeling a little empty if you’re not … Continued

11 common air conditioner problems & how to fix them

Your air con might stop working for a number of reasons, from dirty
filters to dead compressors. Read Canstar Blue’s guide to find out.

Motorola’s Moto G54 5G offers premium phone tech for $299

In a sign that new technologies are becoming more affordable than ever, Motorola has announced its latest budget-friendly phone, the Moto G54 5G. As the name suggests, this phone includes 5G connectivity, but it’s the sub-$300 price point that sets this phone apart. 5G compatibility was originally only available in more expensive phones, but gradually … Continued

Gas vs Electric Oven: How many watts does your oven use?

Ovens are the centrepiece of the kitchen, and if you’re a master of one then we salute you. But what is an oven costing you in energy? Find out at Canstar Blue.

NBN prices to change by Christmas under new ACCC deal

A new wholesale pricing structure for NBN plans has finally been hammered out, with Australia’s consumer watchdog agreeing to changes proposed by NBN Co. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) confirmed that it has accepted NBN Co’s updated Special Access Undertaking (SAU), which sets the rules as to how internet providers can access and … Continued

Air Conditioner Modes Explained

Understanding your air conditioner settings shouldn’t be rocket science, but sometimes it really feels like it! Those miniature icons (that could pass as some sort of hieroglyphs) are a nuisance if you’re not familiar with them, so we’ll help unravel these for you. However, it’s important to point out that there are hundreds of air … Continued

5G home internet plans in Australia

With 5G networks rolling out across the country – and 5G devices now available from brands including Apple, Samsung, OPPO, Nokia, and Motorola – millions of Australians now have some access to 5G on their smartphone. However, when it comes to using 5G for home internet, it’s a different story. 5G has been touted as … Continued

Victorians now eligible to claim a second solar rebate

Victorian households may now be eligible for a second solar rebate or interest-free loan from the state government. As part of an extension to the Solar Homes Program in the state, households who have already claimed a rebate or loan in this program before may now be eligible for additional financial support when they move … Continued