Tag: phones

The Amazon Prime Day power bank and charger deals I’d actually buy

I’m a bit of a nerd when it comes to portable charging. I love testing the many power banks, USB-C chargers and newer Amazon brands available to see whether they can really do what they claim, and how well they hold up day to day. Since most of us need…

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A Bluetooth tracker for just under AU$18 apiece? Show me the way!

If you own one of the best Samsung phones, and have a habit of mislaying your wallet or keys, then the Samsung SmartTag 2 is exactly what you need. Samsung’s answer to the Apple AirTag, the dinky SmartTag 2 can be attached to, or inserted in, practically anything you can…

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I’m a digital minimalist, which is why I think more Android phone makers need to take cues from Nothing OS

I’ve always favored clean, minimal phone homescreens — the fewer icons, the better, with the wallpaper fully visible. This usually means I have to delete a lot of icons and widgets after initial setup, especially with a Samsung Phone and an iPhone to achieve that look. Pixel phones are much…

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Don’t overspend on your mobile plan — these 5 EOFY deals on SIM-only plans will give you more data for less

The end-of-financial-year sales have seen many smartphone deals across flagship, mid-range and budget handsets, including some rare discounts on the current iPhone 17 range. If you splurged on a new phone during the sales, you may be interested in signing up for a new SIM-only plan if you bought one…

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This easy-to-miss coupon code can get you a Galaxy S26 Ultra for its lowest-ever price — up to $950 off

If you’ve been eying up the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra, waiting for the appropriate deal, then today could be your lucky day. Over at Samsung, the official retailer is currently offering a fantastic array of promotions that could save you upwards of $950. First of all, Samsung is offering either…

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Vodafone’s mobile network has crashed — here’s everything you need to know about the latest outage

Refresh Get notified of updates Vodafone’s mobile network went down just before 8am AEST this morning, affecting not only its direct customers, but potentially even those on MVNOs on its network, like users with TPG and Lebara. That means this current outage could be affecting millions of customers, although Vodafone…

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