What is Apple’s Stolen Device Protection?

What is Stolen Device Protection? Stolen Device Protection is Apple’s latest security feature, designed to prevent unauthorised access to your iPhone in the event that it’s stolen Stolen Device Protection limits access by adding extra security measures. This means that if someone tries to access certain information, or make changes to your phone, when it’s … Continued

Free Appliance Power Deals: The True Costs

A couple of years ago, a member of team Canstar signed up for a long-term power plan and broadband bundle to snag a “free” appliance. At the time, they were excited about their new washing machine. But they soon became disillusioned as they saw cheaper broadband and power deals come to market. And by the … Continued

Kmart’s Best Cheap Appliances

Kitchen appliances Air fryers 3.75L Air Fryer ($85) If it’s your first time buying an air fryer, or you’re not willing to break the bank, consider Kmart’s affordable 3.75L air fryer. Prepare delicious, crispy fries, nuggets and more in this air fryer that features a digital display and eight pre-set functions. Features: 200ºC adjustable temperature … Continued

How Much Is Disney Plus and Is It Worth It?

  What is Disney Plus? Disney Plus (also styled as Disney+) is the Walt Disney Company’s paid video-on-demand streaming service. The service is home to exclusive content from Disney’s owned properties. This means that not only do you get add-free on-demand access to all your favourite Disney flicks, but content from Disney companies such as: … Continued

How to Clean a Vacuum Cleaner

If you vacuum sucks at sucking, it could just need a deep clean. Keeping your vacuum cleaner in top shape ensures it provides optimal performance, lasts longer, and remains hygienic. This comprehensive guide caters to the New Zealand market, detailing the steps on how to clean a vacuum. When Should You Clean Your Vacuum? Contrary … Continued

What is Woolworth’s Everyday Rewards Card?

What is Everyday Rewards? Everyday Rewards is a loyalty program offered by the supermarket chain Woolworths. It allows customers to accumulate points on their purchases at Woolworths stores, when refueling at BP, using an ASB rewards card, or purchasing alcohol from Vineonline. The points are redeemable for discounts on purchases or for various other rewards, … Continued

Best Washing Machine Hacks

Laundry hacks Laundry can be a chore, but with some clever hacks, you can make the process more efficient and effective. Here are some laundry hacks to simplify your routine: 1. Sort clothes properly Always separate your clothes based on colour and fabric type before washing. Washing similar fabrics and colors together prevents colour bleeding … Continued

Apps That Block Social Media

Why should I block social media? There are plenty of reasons for temporarily blocking social media apps. With 81% of the population using social media, it’s so easy to be connected 24/7, that it can be all too easy to get distracted. Social media can lead to productivity concerns in workplace or educational settings, as … Continued

What to be Aware of When Hiring a Car

Who can hire a rental car? If you wan tto hire a rental car in New Zealand, you must be at least 21 years old and have held your licence for over a year. Despite the minimum hiring age being 21, those under 25 may be subject to a Young Driver Surcharge. Other surcharges may … Continued

Best Bar Fridges NZ

What is a bar fridge? A bar fridge, also known as a mini fridge, is a smaller-sized refrigerator designed for use in bars, offices, dorm rooms, bedrooms, or other locations where space is limited. It typically has a smaller storage capacity compared to regular refrigerators and is convenient for storing beverages, snacks, or small amounts … Continued