Posted by February 25th 2025
Kogan Energy’s latest electricity promotion could score you $300 off your energy bills – but you’ll have to fork out five times that amount to get the discount, then wait several months before receiving it. Kogan …
Posted by October 14th 2022
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is initiating Federal Court proceedings against Australia's three biggest internet providers, after alleging each company misled customers over NBN speeds. According to the ACCC, Telstra, Optus and TPG each …
Posted by August 24th 2021
Origin Energy has paid almost half a million dollars in penalties after disconnecting more than 300 customers in Victoria, allegedly without following the steps energy providers have to take to help customers struggling to pay …
Posted by August 6th 2021
More than 400 new fast-charging electric vehicle (EV) stations are set to roll out across the National Highway, after the applicants for the first round of funding from the government’s Future Fuels Fund were revealed. Five …
Posted by August 3rd 2021
2021 has been a big year for OPPO, thanks to the launch of its cheapest 5G phones ever — the $399 OPPO A54 5G and the $449 OPPO A74 5G. Now there’s a new A …
Posted by August 30th 2021
Earlier in 2021, Nokia changed the way it releases phones, introducing a ‘series’ or ‘range’ based approach similar to competitors Samsung and OPPO. Rather than the numbering convention Nokia was using, phones are now released …
Posted by February 22nd 2023
A week after its 5G network was named the fastest in Australia, Optus has unveiled its first in-building mmWave 5G coverage at its Brisbane retail store on Queen Street. Thanks to its partnership with Nokia, …
Posted by July 29th 2021
Popular Aussie telco Boost Mobile has inked a new 10-year network deal with Telstra, cementing its existing coverage and opening the door for more products and services to be available to its customers. As a Mobile …
Posted by September 9th 2021
No Wallet? No Worries. Woolworths shoppers can now pay for groceries using a digital wallet linked to their Everyday Rewards card. The supermarket's new digital wallet offering called 'Everyday Pay' is currently still in the trial phase …
Posted by July 27th 2021
Huawei’s budget-oriented FreeBuds 4i earbuds are cheap, powerful, and ultimately easy to use, giving you some decent quality headphones for a significantly cheap price, especially compared to more premium headphones on the market right now. …
Posted by March 27th 2025
TCL is mostly known within the TV manufacturing space, but did you know the company produces phones too? TCL phones are, in fact, quite good, and the company isn’t hesitant about making decent performance affordable …
Posted by July 5th 2022
Simply Energy has paid penalties totalling $2.5 million after its door-to-door sales agents allegedly used phoney accents and fake names to switch Victorian customers to new contracts. Victoria’s energy regulator issued Simply Energy with 125 penalty …
Posted by March 25th 2022
With many energy providers now offering mobile and internet — and telcos likewise moving into the energy space — Australians have more options for bundling utilities than ever before. Now, a new strategic move from …
Posted by June 22nd 2022
After the initial rollout of 5G in Australia, there has been much talk about how fast 5G is and the potential speeds Aussies can access on the new mobile network technology. While in the real …
Posted by July 22nd 2021
The NBN and telco space is about to get a lot more crowded, with EnergyAustralia the latest energy provider to announce its move into the telco sector. Not only has EnergyAustralia launched a simple suite …
Posted by July 22nd 2021
Get those lucky socks ready folks as Nectr is flinging 12 chances to win a year’s worth of free electricity! Customers in New South Wales, Queensland and South Australia who sign up online and submit an …
Posted by July 21st 2021
Telecommunications powerhouse Telstra is prepping for its launch into the energy retail market which could see it challenge major providers like AGL and Origin as it awaits approval by the regulators. In its detailed submission to …
Posted by September 5th 2022
Elysian Energy has entered voluntary administration. Elysian Energy customers will soon be transferred to a new retailer as part of the Australian Energy Regulator’s and Essential Services Commission’s Retailer of Last Resort Scheme. This offer, alongside …
Posted by July 5th 2022
Victorian customers still paying default electricity prices will be paying more for power after the state’s regulator announced a small price rise. The Victorian Default Offer (VDO) – the state’s regulated ‘fair price for energy’ – …
Posted by September 5th 2023
Electric vehicle (EV) drivers could soon pocket up to $300 a year on energy bills thanks to OVO Energy’s new EV discount offer, OVO Drive. The retailer’s latest offering gives EV owners access to cheaper energy …