Emma Bradstock

Emma Bradstock Emma Bradstock has been an authority on consumer phone, internet, technology and streaming markets in Australia for the last 5 years. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communications and Media from Macquarie University and has a decade of professional writing experience in print and digital media.



Good NBN speeds

What is a good internet speed?

Posted by January 17th 2024

Choosing an internet plan for your home can be a difficult decision. But thanks to the introduction of the NBN, customers have more choice, and the ability to select a speed that better reflects their …



Prepaid Mobile Broadband

Prepaid internet and mobile broadband plans

Posted by January 18th 2024

One of the best ways you can manage your mobile broadband use is by getting a prepaid mobile broadband plan — that being a plan that you pay for in advance, typically on a month-to-month …


How fast is 5G

5G speed: How fast is 5G in Australia?

Posted by January 23rd 2024

Here in Australia, the three major telcos have been busy building their 5G networks, with parts of cities now covered by Telstra and Optus and Vodafone, while manufacturers are rolling out 5G-capable devices. But there’s also a lot of confusion around …


Man talking on phone against yellow background

What is the cheapest phone plan from Optus?

Posted by January 11th 2024

Optus offers both prepaid and postpaid SIM-only plans, along with new smartphones which can be bundled with a postpaid mobile plan. But what can you expect from Optus when it comes to value for money? While …



Dual SIM phones

Best dual SIM phones in Australia

Posted by January 9th 2024

Two of something is usually better than one and it's no different with SIM cards. Dual SIM phones are the unsung heroes of the smartphone world, largely flying under the radar. In this guide, we’ll …



Vodafone vs Optus: Phone plans compared

Posted by January 22nd 2024

Don’t want Telstra? Optus or Vodafone might be the telco for you. But where can you find the best? Compares prices and features with Canstar Blue.