Harrison Astbury is a Canstar Blue journalist specialising in consumer technology and the telecommunications industry. With a degree in journalism from Griffith University and a keen eye for detail, he’s determined to help consumers make better-informed decisions, especially when it comes to their internet and phone plans.
Posted by December 30th 2019
Petrol comes in E10, E85, 91, 95 and 98 Octane blends. Most cars can get by with E10 or 91, but some cars need higher. Find out which fuel your car needs at Canstar Blue.
Posted by September 25th 2018
If you thought the Perth to London flight was long, wait until you see what Singapore Airlines can do with its new Airbus – capable of flying for 20 hours. The airline has announced that it …
Posted by September 24th 2018
If you were sceptical of a Tesla electric car holding up in a crash, a new report may quell your concerns. The company’s newest model, the Model 3, has been awarded top marks in the United …
Posted by March 31st 2020
These days it’s all about bingeing Netflix and other streaming services, making it easy to believe free-to-air television has gone the way of the dinosaur. Not so. Traditional TV networks have largely gotten on the …
Posted by February 12th 2019
If you ever wondered if your Netflix binge habits are normal, now is your chance to confirm it. Telstra has for the first time revealed just how much data its customers are using, and the results …
Posted by September 23rd 2019
You may have heard of Chromecast, but what is it? Chromecast is developed by Google and is officially designated as a digital media player. It looks like a dongle and is used to stream Netflix, …
Posted by August 21st 2018
The ACCC has released its latest price monitoring report and found that fuel prices are hitting a four-year high in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth.
Posted by February 12th 2019
How low can we go? Online retailer Kogan has upped the ante in the latest price war on the National Broadband Network (NBN). Today Kogan announced it has slashed prices across all three of its NBN …
Posted by February 12th 2019
If you’re addicted to Fortnite or your PS4, MyRepublic is offering $200 off the PS4 and Fortnite bundle, ordinarily worth over $400.
Posted by May 7th 2019
Which telcos operate Australian call centres and which send your calls overseas? Canstar Blue explores an often difficult subject to discuss.