Caitlin Bingham

Caitlin Bingham is a seasoned Content Producer who specialises in internet and telco sectors. With a dual role at Canstar Blue and Gold in New Zealand, Caitlin's coverage spans a diverse spectrum, from electric vehicles to home loans, offering readers comprehensive insights into consumer-related topics. Holding a Bachelor of Communications with a major in Journalism from Massey University, Caitlin's educational background underscores her commitment to delivering high-quality, well-researched content. Prior to joining Canstar NZ, Caitlin honed her skills as a content writer for various reputable websites in New Zealand and Australia. She also served as the Distance Reporter for Massive Magazine, further showcasing her versatility and dedication to journalistic excellence. When she isn’t writing, you can find Caitlin training for (yet another) marathon, or binge-watching the Real Housewives.


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NBN upload speed explained

Posted by March 10th 2025

When we talk about broadband internet, the main thing we mention is download speeds, but NBN upload speeds can be just as important.


How to transfer contacts from iPhone to Android

Posted by February 20th 2025

If you’re moving from an iPhone to an Android phone, transferring your contacts is an important step when setting up your new device. Fortunately, with Google, iCloud, emailing and third-party apps, new Android owners have …


Telstra Global Roaming

Telstra International Roaming Review & Guide

Posted by February 13th 2025

Planning a trip overseas? Global roaming costs can add up quickly, especially if you’re using data. Luckily for Telstra customers, the company does offer several international roaming add-ons and solutions. Here we explore the international roaming …


How to transfer data between iPhones

Posted by January 31st 2025

Migrating your data from an old iPhone to a new one isn’t difficult. You can utilise backups on iTunes or iCloud to complete the process, or use the Quick Start feature to transfer data wirelessly. …


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How to restore an Android backup

Posted by January 30th 2025

What is a phone backup? A backup is essentially a copy of your phone’s content, contacts and settings. By backing up your phone, you can easily transfer your data from one device to another, avoiding the …


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How to check your Telstra balance

Posted by March 24th 2025

Want to check how much Telstra mobile data you have left? Find out how to check your Telstra balance at Canstar Blue.


Amazon Music App

How much data does Amazon Music use?

Posted by February 28th 2025

What is Amazon Music Amazon Music is a music streaming platform that boasts a library of 100 million songs, plus thousands of online stations and podcasts. Available on iOS, Android and Windows, Amazon Music comes in …


Uber App

How much data does Uber use?

Posted by January 10th 2025

Given Uber boasts plenty of features and live-tracking capabilities, it stands to reason that your Uber ride could eat into your phone plan’s data allowance. So, how much data does Uber use? Canstar Blue explores …


Apple Maps

How much data does Apple Maps use?

Posted by January 10th 2025

Apple Maps is the co-pilot for many iPhone users looking to find their way to a destination. However, if you use the app to navigate and retrieve live traffic updates, the data consumed in the …


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Where to buy SIM cards in Australia

Posted by January 7th 2025

What is a SIM card? A Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card is a microchip that contains details about your mobile phone account that grants you access to your provider’s network. It’s linked to your account and can …