Posted by June 9th 2022
Electricity may be the most popular choice for heating and cooking, but gas still has a place at the heart of many homes. Many Kiwis still love the power, flexibility and affordability of gas, whether …
Posted by June 15th 2023
Your web browser is your all-purpose portal to the online world. And while any browser will do the basics, and provide you access to the web, there's much more to consider from your browser. Getting …
Posted by May 31st 2022
As winter settles, so do those winter sniffles. Stuffy sinuses and heavy heads become a part of life when the temperature drops, and we're left lamenting how we took the ability to breathe through our …
Posted by May 30th 2022
When it comes to your monthly electricity bill, the energy efficiency of your appliances remains one of the biggest factors in determining its size. Having one inefficient appliance may not seem like a big deal. …
Posted by May 27th 2022
Author: Tara Donnelly Apple’s newest smartphone, the more-affordable iPhone SE, hit New Zealand stores in late March, offering buyers a lower-priced alternative to the premium iPhone 13 series. With a retail price beginning at $799, the …
Posted by May 26th 2022
What is the Winter Energy Payment? Part of the Government's Families Package, the Winter Energy Payment provides extra cash to New Zealand beneficiaries during the cooler months (May 1 to October 1). Designed to help offset higher …
Posted by May 31st 2022
The first supermarkets in NZ appeared in the 1920s under the Four Square brand. Although, back then, there wasn't a lot of super in supermarket! Fast forward a century and there's plenty on offer. Now we're …
Posted by May 24th 2022
In most Kiwi homes, the washing machine is in constant use. A load for your colours, a load for your whites. Another for the bedding and another gentle cycle for your favourite sweater. It all …
Posted by May 24th 2022
A typical fridge isn't the most exciting appliance in the home. While we often believe it has magic powers, opening it every ten minutes in the hope of discovering something new to eat inside. In …
Posted by May 17th 2022
Our lives are made pretty easy thanks to technology. Whether it's a gizmo to help in the kitchen, or a massive 4K TV that brings cinema to the living room, there's plenty of tech for …