Dean Heckscher

Dean Heckscher Dean Heckscher oversees and maintains the quality of all content produced on the Canstar Blue website. He’s been writing in the comparison industry for over five years and holds dual Bachelor degrees in Business and Creative & Professional Writing from the Queensland University of Technology.


Disney+ on Mobile

How much data does Disney+ use?

Posted by May 17th 2023

It’s Hakuna Matata now that Disney+ has entered the streaming wars. Launching in 2019 with nearly 500 movies and 7,500 television episodes, Disney+ has sent fans across the globe into a mass frenzy by taking …


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How to watch The Simpsons in Australia

Posted by May 17th 2023

The Simpsons, a dysfunctional, disconcertingly American family, have been keeping us alternatively amused and outraged for over 30 years. And as the world-famous animated sitcom prepares to launch its 31st season in 2020, where can …


Star Wars Disney+ Content

How to watch Star Wars movies in Australia

Posted by May 17th 2023

Since some bloke called George Lucas took a gamble with his ‘epic space opera’ film in 1977, Star Wars has gone on to become a pop-culture phenomenon spanning decades and spawning the most successful film …


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Hire Car Age Limits & Costs in Australia

Posted by November 4th 2021

Hiring a car can make you feel like an adult, but how much of an adult do you really have to be to hire a car without paying any extra fees? When it comes to …


How to watch National Geographic in Australia

Posted by May 17th 2023

The National Geographic Channel has long been a favourite amongst budding scientists and animal lovers alike. In the age of streaming platforms however, it can be hard to keep track of all these classic television …



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Fridges with Vegetable Crispers

Posted by March 7th 2023

The built-in TV and online grocery shopping function in smart fridges is cool and all, but the humble vegetable crisper may be the unsung hero of the refrigerator world. Nothing spoils the joy of tucking …


What’s the deal with Lyft in Australia?

Posted by September 23rd 2022

With a bumper-to-bumper ridesharing market in Australia, we’re spoilt for choice when it comes to getting to where we need to be. Add in electric scooters wheeling onto our streets, and you’ve almost got no …


Protein Powders Compared

Posted by October 12th 2023

When you think of eating healthy and going to the gym, chances are you’re imagining chugging down a protein shake, too. While for some, protein supplements and powders are in the realm of athletes and …


Which soft drink is top of the pops for Aussies?

Posted by August 15th 2022

Soft drink may not be everyone’s cup of tea, but there are plenty of us who don’t mind a bit of fizz as a way to compliment a meal, or to quench your thirst on …