Bruce Pitchers began his career writing about pop culture, before spending a decade in sports journalism. More recently, he’s applied his writing and editing skills to the world of finance. Prior to Canstar, he freelanced for The Australian Financial Review and the NZ Financial Markets Authority.
Posted by March 3rd 2023
It’s no secret that Samsung produces some of the best smartphones that money can buy. But that also means that some of its best features are included in some rather pricey packages, such as the …
Posted by June 20th 2023
If you're shopping for a new iPad it can be hard to know where to start. The iPad family of tablets has steadily expanded over the years. And Apple's current line-up spans a range of …
Posted by February 10th 2023
Will 2023 be the year of 5G mobile? As the hype continues to build, will this be the year you finally get connected with the latest in mobile networking technology? While many smartphone users are already …
Posted by May 1st 2023
If you have lots of appliances running during the night, it could pay to switch to a night time electricity tariff.
Posted by June 15th 2023
Choosing the best value broadband for your home should be relatively simple. But, unfortunately, that's not the case. And that's largely down to broadband bundles. Broadband bundles are when extra incentives or utilities are thrown in …
Posted by November 7th 2022
Canstar Blue’s latest research shows that while over two-thirds of Kiwis actively try to reduce their power bills, only a third have compared electricity prices over the past 12 months. But if you want to …
Posted by October 31st 2022
A red battery icon can be cause for consternation in what has become an increasingly connected world. In fact, battery life anxiety is a very real thing, and a byproduct of the mobile age. An …
Posted by October 28th 2022
Author: Emma Bradstock Samsung’s foldable phones have nicely slipped into its yearly phone releases, with the Galaxy Z Flip4 and the Galazy Z Fold4 launching late this year. While there are incremental improvements from the Galaxy Z …
Posted by October 25th 2022
How to charge an EV Charging an EV is as simple as plugging it in. In fact, most EVs can be charged via your standard three-pin power point. In fact, charging a Tesla is just like …
Posted by June 15th 2023
Things have a habit of growing out of hand. One minute you're single, the next you've a partner and then, somehow, there are a couple of teens lurking around your home. From only having to …