Posted by November 19th 2024
Vodafone’s 5G mobile network rollout is underway, with coverage available now in selected suburbs. In this article Canstar Blue explores Vodafone’s 5G coverage and its selection of 5G-capable smartphones and mobile plans. Where is Vodafone 5G …
Posted by November 19th 2024
Dropping your phone in water is an almost inevitable consequence of taking it EVERYWHERE. Here’s what to do if it does get dunked.
Posted by November 18th 2024
If you've ever wanted more control over your Android phone, or felt frustrated by its restrictive apps and settings, gaining root access might be the solution. But what exactly is ‘rooting’ a phone, is it …
Posted by November 18th 2024
Screenshots allow you to capture moments, share images and communicate easily. But when it comes to actually screenshotting on your phone there’s no one-size-fits-all approach, with many brands and models using different techniques or buttons …
Posted by November 18th 2024
If the time has come to sell or donate your Samsung Galaxy phone, you’ll want to ensure the phone’s new owner can’t access your private texts, photos and personal information. This is when a factory …
Posted by November 18th 2024
Have you ever had a notification on your phone telling you an update is available? Updates are an essential way of keeping your phone up to date and protecting your personal information. Canstar Blue explores …
Posted by November 29th 2024
Whether you’re getting a start on Christmas shopping, or just want to treat yourself to the latest tech, the Black Friday sales period is a great time to save on a wide array of gadgets …
Posted by March 10th 2025
eSIM is the latest technology made popular by the newest iPhones and stands for ‘embedded SIM’. Review providers & plans that offer it with Canstar Blue.
Posted by November 1st 2024
Regularly backing up your iPhone to iCloud will mean that you won't lose access to your photos or important information if you choose to replace your device. In this Canstar Blue article, we explore how …
Posted by November 1st 2024
What exactly is 4G mobile data, and why is it better than 3G? Find out about the future of mobile data and how it works with Canstar Blue.
Posted by November 1st 2024
Apple’s AirDrop is an easy way to wirelessly send photos, documents and messages to other Apple users. However, sending and receiving AirDrops can be confusing if you haven’t used this feature before. Read on to …
Posted by November 1st 2024
5G technology is being rolled out worldwide, and virtually every phone brand has jumped on the bandwagon. In this Canstar Blue guide, we will run through what 5G is and whether it’s worth buying a …
Posted by November 1st 2024
From calendar events to important contacts, smartphones hold so much of the info we need to function in everyday life - which is why losing your phone can be a major inconvenience. Therefore, it’s essential to …
Posted by November 1st 2024
5G has undergone a huge period of change in the past few years, with Telstra, Vodafone and Optus officially switching on their respective networks in selected areas. In this article, Canstar Blue explores Telstra’s 5G …
Posted by October 31st 2024
Find out how much of Australia the Telstra network covers, and whether it’s the provider for you in this Canstar Blue article.
Posted by October 31st 2024
Every iPhone user knows the frustration of their blue iMessages occasionally switching to green SMS. However, iMessage has more to offer than different coloured bubbles, such as encrypted messaging, apps, stickers, games and more. Canstar …
Posted by March 10th 2025
Key points Data-only SIM cards are a good option for devices that don’t need talk and text capabilities. Devices compatible with data-only SIM plans include tablets (such as iPads), laptops, WiFi modems or dongles and …
Posted by October 24th 2024
Following on from the recent release of the Motorola Razr 50 Ultra and the latest additions to the Edge 50 series, Motorola’s newest flip phone, the Motorola Razr 50, offers a big upgrade to its …
Posted by October 18th 2024
Find out how much of Australia the Optus network covers, and whether it’s the provider for you in this Canstar Blue article.
Posted by October 18th 2024
Despite most urban areas across the country having reliable 4G or 5G coverage, mobile phone black spots still affect many Australians. The Mobile Black Spot Program (MBSP) aims to eliminate these black spots. Read on …