Caitlin Bingham

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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How much data does online gaming use?

Posted by September 20th 2024

Gaming often gets a bad rap for being a data drain, especially when you’re playing on a mobile device. If you’re gaming on the go and away from WiFi, you’ll need a phone plan with …


NBN Providers

Are all NBN providers the same?

Posted by September 20th 2024

If you’re searching for an NBN plan, you may be wondering, are all NBN providers the same? You should make sure that you’re getting everything you want from your Internet Service Provider (ISP), which involves …


Buying a refurbished phone

Are refurbished phones good?

Posted by October 1st 2024

Buying a refurbished phone is a great way to save money and may be more sustainable than if you were to buy a brand new one. But are refurbished phones good? Read on to learn …


Australia owned telcos

Which telcos are Australian owned?

Posted by September 20th 2024

If you’re looking for a new service provider, then supporting an Aussie company may be your answer. Find out which telcos are Australian-owned.


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Best iPhone cases 2024: iPhone 14 and 15

Posted by September 24th 2024

People buy phone cases for many different reasons: they want one that’s fashionable, that can act as a wallet, or is even capable of fast wireless charging. Of course, it’s easy to get overwhelmed by all …


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3G vs 4G: What is the difference?

Posted by October 1st 2024

What exactly is 4G mobile data, and why is it better than 3G? Find out about the future of mobile data and how it works with Canstar Blue.


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Where are the mobile phone black spots?

Posted by October 1st 2024

Despite most urban areas across the country having reliable 4G or 5G coverage, mobile phone black spots still affect many Australians. The Mobile Black Spot Program (MBSP) aims to eliminate these black spots. Read on …


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Best VPN providers in Australia 2024

Posted by August 9th 2024

VPNs are a great way of adding an additional layer of protection to your personal information while online. With so many VPN providers on offer, it can be confusing knowing where to start. In this …


Can you switch energy providers when in debt?

Posted by August 12th 2024

At a time where energy prices are constantly changing, some Aussie households may be wondering: can you switch energy providers if you’re in debt?  In this article, Canstar Blue explores if you can change your energy …


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LBN Co providers and plans compared

Posted by August 9th 2024

What is the LBN? It sounds very similar to the NBN, but the fact is LBN is its own network, servicing a range of homes and businesses.. In this article, Canstar Blue explores what LBN …