Posted by March 22nd 2024
Popular prepaid provider Boost Mobile is finally making the move into broadband, announcing plans to begin offering high-speed NBN plans to Aussie customers. The challenger telco — which offers SIM-only mobile service on Telstra’s nationwide network …
Posted by October 2nd 2024
If you’re looking to cut costs and don’t use your phone too much, you might want to look at a $10 phone plan. While your choices might be limited compared to more expensive plans, there …
Posted by October 2nd 2024
It goes without saying that the sheer size of Australia makes finding mobile reception outside of the coastal fringes can be hit and miss. If you’re away from a city or large regional town you …
Posted by March 14th 2024
Samsung is going all out with its 2024 Galaxy A series, announcing two new additions — the Galaxy A55 5G and the Galaxy A35 5G. Both phones feature a new step up in quality, at …
Posted by October 2nd 2024
However, with more flip phones entering the Australian market in recent years, it might feel a little overwhelming. In this guide, we’ll take a look at some of the flip phones currently available in Australia …
Posted by February 29th 2024
Which telcos operate Australian call centres and which send your calls overseas? Canstar Blue explores an often difficult subject to discuss.
Posted by March 20th 2024
Buy Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra specs and features Samsung has kind of hit the limit when it comes to the flashy features, so it’s no surprise that its focus would be on extras …
Posted by February 22nd 2024
Tangerine is the latest Aussie telco to suffer a major data breach, after the personal details of 232,000 customers were stolen by hackers. Tangerine said in a statement that the hack occurred February 18, with management …
Posted by March 10th 2025
Providers like Amaysim, Telstra, Optus and Vodafone let you choose your own mobile number. Find out how to do it with Canstar Blue
Posted by October 11th 2024
If you’ve just come out of a lengthy phone contract, or you’re just looking for a better BYO phone deal, a SIM-only plan may be a great way to save some money and get access …
Posted by October 2nd 2024
This is why it can be handy to check your phone plan balance, so you can recharge or top up your plan when you're running low on data. If you're an Optus customer, using the …
Posted by October 2nd 2024
When done right, porting your mobile number should take no longer than an hour. But an hour can turn into days. Get the full lowdown at Canstar Blue.
Posted by October 2nd 2024
Global roaming is convenient, but it can also be costly. So here are some ways you can avoid a nasty bill when you get back home.
Posted by February 13th 2024
Satellite phones provide a vital link of communication for people in rural areas. Which satellite service is best? Canstar Blue reviews satellite phones.
Posted by February 20th 2024
Buy Moto G84 5G Motorola Moto G84 5G features and specs Motorola’s G series has offered a range of great quality phones for a cheaper price point, and the Moto G84 5G is no exception, especially thanks …
Posted by February 8th 2024
On the hunt for a striking new smartphone with a budget-friendly price tag? Iconic brand Nokia and mobile challenger OPPO have each dropped brand-new devices, with both handsets featuring striking colours, hefty batteries and big …
Posted by February 7th 2024
Telco customers experiencing financial hardship will have improved safeguards, thanks to new industry rules to be introduced from late March. The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has announced it will begin to hold telcos to …
Posted by February 26th 2025
KEY POINTS 5G offers faster speeds than 4G and is available for mobile devices with 5G connectivity and with home wireless broadband plans in select areas. Telstra, Vodafone and Optus have 5G networks which are …
Posted by February 6th 2024
Telstra may be one of the most expensive providers in the country, but that price comes with some serious perks, notably Telstra Plus Rewards. No doubt if you’re a Telstra customer you’ve heard of the …
Posted by October 3rd 2024
When new phones are released each year, it can be hard to know whether the latest model is going to be the best choice for you. Some brands may offer big upgrades between the most …