A new report finds that telcos are often failing customers seeking financial hardship support and may be making it worse.
Ombudsman: Telcos are failing customers suffering financial hardship
Posted by August 12th 2025
Posted by August 12th 2025
A new report finds that telcos are often failing customers seeking financial hardship support and may be making it worse.
Posted by August 6th 2025
KEY POINTS NBN Sky Muster and Starlink are the two main providers of satellite internet plans in Australia. NBN Sky Muster satellite plans include unlimited data and speeds up to 100Mbps, and are available from …
Posted by August 5th 2025
The end of financial year (EOFY) sales turbo-charged purchases in June, bringing total household spending for the month to $77 billion, a jump of 0.5% from May.
Posted by August 5th 2025
NBN Co is bringing better, faster broadband to regional Australia thanks to a newly-announced and world-first partnership with Amazon. Starting mid-2026, NBN Co will begin offering country customers access to high-speed internet via Amazon's Project Kuiper, …
Posted by July 31st 2025
When buying a washing machine, the star rating labels can be an important part of the decision. Here's how much a 5 star washing machine could save you.
Posted by July 31st 2025
Canstar Blue has announced the winners of its 2025 washing machine awards, revealing the top-rated brands for both front loader and top loader machines. This year, Fisher & Paykel took out the top spot in both …
Posted by July 25th 2025
Starlink's satellite internet is experiencing a global outage, impacting millions of users across the world, including thousands of Aussies.
Posted by July 24th 2025
Canstar Blue surveyed over 2,200 coffee lovers, with the research showing more Aussies are making coffee at home. Read on with Canstar Blue.
Posted by August 11th 2025
KEY POINTS The average monthly phone bill for prepaid SIM-only plans is $25 per month, while postpaid SIM-only customers pay around $44 per month. The average monthly phone bill for phone-on-a-plan customers is $82 per …
Posted by July 22nd 2025
If you’re looking to buy a heater to keep warm, it may be worth seeing which brand Australians rated number one. Read on with Canstar Blue.
Posted by July 22nd 2025
Australia’s top-rated mobile plan providers have been revealed with our 2025 Most Satisfied Customer Awards.
Posted by July 10th 2025
With almost half of NBN providers increasing their prices, Canstar Blue research shows switching providers could save over $300 per year.
Posted by July 10th 2025
KEY POINTS Samsung has released three new foldable phones for 2025: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7, and the new Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE. Prices begin at …
Posted by July 23rd 2025
Motorola’s Edge 60 Pro and Razr 60 flip phone offer premium features and the same price point. Find out which phone is right for you at Canstar Blue.
Posted by July 4th 2025
The latest household spending data shows a jump for the month of May, increasing 0.9% from the previous month to a total $76.4 billion
Posted by July 1st 2025
Exetel has overhauled its NBN range to offer the One Plan with fast 500Mbps speeds for just $80 a month. Find out more at Canstar Blue.
Posted by June 30th 2025
Another household bill spike is on the horizon, with NBN Co set to change its wholesale pricing from July 1. The network operator confirmed in early May that it plans to raise average prices on its …
Posted by June 27th 2025
Australia's consumer watchdog has named Telstra as the current best-performing fixed-line NBN provider. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has released its quarterly Measuring Broadband Australia update, which analyses the average busy hour performance of …
Posted by June 24th 2025
Survey finds nearly one quarter of Australians say they’ve never checked to see if they could change plans or providers to save on household bills
Posted by July 11th 2025
Note: The EOFY sales period is finished for 2025. Some of the deals listed below may have now expired. The June sale season is a great time to bag serious bargains on not just appliances, fashion …