Which Cooktop is Best? Induction, Ceramic, or Gas?

Induction cooktops What is an induction cooktop? An induction cooktop uses an electric current passing through copper wire to produce an electromagnetic field of energy. It’s important to know that this doesn’t produce heat. So, your cooktop won’t actually heat up. Instead, this electromagnetic energy is used to heat pans directly. When an induction-compatible pan … Continued

Best Refrigerator Hacks

Food storage hacks Organising your refrigerator efficiently can help extend the shelf life of your food, prevent waste, and make meal prep easier. Here are some food storage hacks for maximising space and maintaining freshness in your refrigerator: 1. Maintain proper temperature Keep your refrigerator temperature set between 3°C to 4°C to ensure food safety … Continued

What is Wireless Broadband NZ?

If you’re looking for quick and easy internet access, without the commitment of a cable connection, home wireless broadband could be the way forward. Wireless modems typically deliver plug-and-play functionality, making it possible to get set up and online in quick time. There are a number of internet service providers currently offering wireless broadband plans, … Continued

Power and Broadband Bundles NZ

What are power bundles? A power bundle is when a single company offers a discounted deal to supply your power plus one or more of your utilities, in this case, power and broadband. Generally, the more utilities you add, the more you save. Should I bundle my broadband and power? Power and broadband bundles can … Continued

Samsung Galaxy S24, S24+ and S24 Ultra: Specs, Features and Prices

In this article: When is the Samsung Galaxy S24 release date? How much does the Samsung Galaxy S24 cost? Where can I buy the Samsung Galaxy S24? Samsung Galaxy S24 overview Samsung Galaxy S24+ overview Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra overview When is the Samsung Galaxy S24 release date? Pre-orders for the Samsung Galaxy S24 series … Continued

How to Melt Chocolate in a Microwave

Melting chocolate in the microwave is a quick and easy process. Here’s a step-by-step guide: Ingredients Chocolate (chips, chunks, or bars). Use high-quality chocolate for best results. You can use chocolate chips, chunks, or finely chopped chocolate bars. Instructions 1. Chop the chocolate (if not using chips) If you’re using a chocolate bar, chop it … Continued

Pizza Ovens: Everything You Need to Know

Indoor vs. outdoor pizza ovens Indoor and outdoor pizza ovens serve the same fundamental purpose of baking pizzas, but there are key differences between the two types based on their design, features, and suitability for specific environments. Here are some considerations for indoor and outdoor pizza ovens: Indoor pizza ovens Pros: Convenience: indoor pizza ovens … Continued

Best Wine Fridges in NZ

What is a wine fridge? A wine fridge, or wine cooler, is a special appliance made for storing and keeping wine in the best conditions. It differs from a regular fridge by offering controlled temperature and humidity settings, which are ideal for preserving wine. These fridges usually have adjustable temperature options, letting users set the … Continued

What is Rollover Data?

What is rollover data? Rollover data is a feature available on some phone plans that lets you keep any unused data from one month and roll it into the next. In this way you don’t lose the data you paid for, making your plan more flexible. It’s like having a little extra data saved up … Continued

Fixed Power Deals: Are They Worth It?

There’s no denying we’re all wanting cheaper electricity bills at the end of the month, well fixed-term electricity contracts could be the way to do it!