Emma Bradstock has been an authority on consumer phone, internet, technology and streaming markets in Australia for more than six years, having written more than 300 articles for Canstar Blue. Emma covers a range of topics — from NBN speeds and technology to the latest release phones — and strives to help readers find the right phone and internet plans for their needs. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communications and Media from Macquarie University, has more than a decade of professional writing experience in print and digital media, and contributed to Canstar Blue’s Highly Commended award for Best Consumer Technology Coverage in 2024. You can follow Emma on LinkedIn.
Posted by October 4th 2023
Eyeing off the new iPhone 15 series? These phones come with a pretty hefty price tag, so you might prefer to pick up your iPhone on a plan so you can split your device payments. …
Posted by October 3rd 2023
With more choices for foldable phones hitting the Australian market, Motorola took a brave step with the release of the more basic Razr 40 and premium Razr 40 Ultra. While the Razr 40 offers a …
Posted by October 11th 2024
Amaysim plans start at $25, while an equivalent Optus plan starts at $30. Find out which telco provides the best deals with Canstar Blue.
Posted by September 1st 2023
The expansion of Australia’s 5G networks has grown significantly in the past couple of years. Gone are the days of limited (and expensive) 5G devices and plans, and now more phone manufacturers and telcos are …
Posted by August 29th 2023
Technology getting better and more affordable each year, there are now plenty of options if you’re looking for a good budget phone. Even some of the most popular smartphone brands have found their place in …
Posted by August 16th 2023
Hot on the heels of the stunning new OPPO Reno 10 5G, OPPO has added another phone to its budget-friendly A series. But this time, there's a little more packed in than the OPPO A78 …
Posted by September 21st 2023
While Motorola has intermittently released foldable smartphones in the Razr series over the past few years, 2023 has seen a big step forward for the brand with the launch of not one, but two Razr …
Posted by August 10th 2023
It’s no secret that the cost of living is increasing at every turn. Energy prices are soaring, interest rates are climbing, and now mobile phone bills are also on the rise. Just this month, Telstra hiked …
Posted by May 29th 2024
Purple continues to be the colour of choice for many phone manufacturers (and we’re not mad about it), as Nokia announces that its latest phone, the G42, will be available in a fun, on-trend ‘So …
Posted by June 23rd 2023
OPPO has been one of the strongest players in the budget phone space, known for producing devices that offer a lot for a lower price. The latest release in the budget-friendly A series, the OPPO …