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 March 24th 2025
Key points The first budget-friendly iPhone in almost three years and part of the iPhone 16 range Apple’s best-ever battery performance in a 6.1-inch iPhone Offers a fast performance with the A18 chip and Apple …
Posted by March 26th 2025
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 …
Posted by March 25th 2025
KEY POINTS WiFi extenders and boosters can help your internet reach further in your home. Models can range from around $30 to over $400, depending on the speeds, number of ports and design. Retailers that …
Posted by September 17th 2025
With the NBN rollout essentially complete, it’s safe to say that the once contentious Australia-wide internet connection is now the most common way to get online. That being said, there are some people who prefer …
Posted by March 18th 2025
Storing or saving your mobile number is easy. If you’re travelling or moving overseas, read the Canstar Blue guide to find out more.
Posted by March 13th 2025
Key points The NBN is the most popular option for home internet in Australia, but there are other ways to connect available. Even if the network is available at your address, it’s not compulsory to …
Posted by May 15th 2025
KEY POINTS The Reno13 range includes three devices — the Reno13 F, Reno13 and Reno13 Pro — at $599 AUD, $899 AUD and $1,299 AUD price points respectively. Big batteries and fast charging are standard …
Posted by February 25th 2025
Key points Moving internet from one home to another is usually a free service, unless it’s a more complicated transfer or a technician is required. The time it takes for your internet to transfer from …
Posted by September 16th 2025
With broadband speeds getting faster and connections more reliable, employers are offering flexible working arrangements to employees. Working from home — full time, part time, or every now and then — has become a convenient …
Posted by July 23rd 2025
There are three different mobile networks, but which has the best mobile coverage in Australia? Find out more at Canstar Blue.