Articles by Zachariah Kelly, Staff Writer

With six years of tech-writing experience, Zac’s main focus as part of the Australian TechRadar team was mobile phone coverage, but he kickstarted the local EV reviews as well for this publication. He’s previously worked for Gizmodo Australia, Canstar Blue and The Daily Mail Australia (with articles published across Nine, Junkee, Kotaku Australia and Lifehacker Australia). He’s a huge nerd with a deep passion for technology, having been raised on a computer by his dad. Zac also volunteers at Headspace, a youth mental health organization, and is an avid gamer. He’s been nominated for several awards at the Australian Tech Journalism Awards.

Articles by: Zachariah Kelly

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Best NBN alternatives: The non-NBN plans to consider in Australia

By Zachariah Kelly last updated 8 January 26

Compared Here are some of the best NBN alternatives to consider across metropolitan, regional and rural Australia.

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Scams in Australia January 2026: types, latest cybercrime trends and how to protect yourself

By Zachariah Kelly, Ben Mansill last updated 19 December 25

The latest tips on how to stay safe from cybercriminals and stop scams in their tracks.

Black Friday iPhone deals 2025 in Australia: the top iPhone discounts still available

By Max Delaney last updated 2 December 25

Looking to upgrade your iPhone? Black Friday is over – and this is your last and final chance to save on Apple's popular handsets.

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Have you upgraded your NBN plan to a faster speed? You might also need a new router

By Zachariah Kelly last updated 27 November 25

Some NBN plans have received a monumental speed increase in 2025 – but you may need to upgrade your router to take full advantage of them.

Best camera phone in Australia for 2025: the top smartphones for photos and videos, tested and recommended by experts

By Zachariah Kelly last updated 11 November 25

Buying guide Our phone and photography experts weigh in on which handset takes the best photos and videos

Best dash cam in Australia 2026: the top car recorders tested and reviewed

By Zachariah Kelly last updated 6 November 25

We've tried and tested the best dash cams in Australia, including 4K, front-and-rear, and budget options.

Best phones in Australia in 2025: our 9 top handsets, all tested and recommended by experts

By Zachariah Kelly last updated 5 November 25

Updated We've tested all of the best phones in Australia to bring you our expert picks across a wide range of needs.

Best Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 plans in Australia January 2026

By Max Delaney last updated 29 October 25

Samsung's latest range of foldable phones are now available in Australia, with the Z Fold 7, Z Flip 7 and Z Flip 7 FE out in the wild.

Best SIM-only plans in Australia | Compare the 7 top plans

By Max Delaney last updated 21 October 25

Compared Happy with your current phone? From the lowest-price SIM to Optus mobile plans, our seven best SIM-only plans let you pay for the features that mean the most to you.

Compare the best mobile phone plans and deals in Australia

By Max Delaney last updated 21 October 25

Compared The best mobile phone plans in Australia should provide balance of price and data that benefit an array of customers. We've found eight plans that do just that.

Best wireless home internet plans in Australia 2026

By Zachariah Kelly last updated 16 October 25

Wireless internet plans might be the way to go if you don't have a fixed-line connection at your home. We've got you covered with several different options.

Free NBN fibre upgrade: everything you need to know to get faster, reliable internet

By Max Langridge last updated 14 October 25

Sick of slow internet? If you’re currently stuck on an NBN FTTN connection, you may be eligible for a free upgrade to full fibre.

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The best Samsung Galaxy S25 and S25 Plus plans in Australia January 2026

By Max Delaney last updated 23 September 25

Looking to buy a Samsung Galaxy S25 or S25 Plus in Australia? We've found all the latest deals available, plus the best plans offered by Vodafone, Optus, and Telstra.

I took the tiny Hyundai Inster on a 400km weekend away – and there’s more to it than its size implies

By Zachariah Kelly published 6 September 25

The Hyundai Inster has been praised universally for its practical size and efficiency, and I’ve fallen in love with every aspect of the car.

The Google Pixel 10 range is such a minor upgrade that I think the Pixel 9 is still the better buy – here's why

By Zachariah Kelly published 6 September 25

The Google Pixel 10 range doesn’t add much on top of its Pixel 9 predecessors, making it difficult to recommend in the face of a potential saving.

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Dyson just revealed six incredible new gadgets, but three classic vacuums are now at unmissable prices

By Zachariah Kelly published 5 September 25

Hot off the heels of an international reveal, Dyson has discounted several of its legendary stick vacuums.

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My favourite phone of 2025 is at a record-low price – the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is 26% off right now

By Zachariah Kelly published 4 September 25

The Galaxy S25 Ultra is the flagship of the Samsung range – and with AU$564 off, it’s a must-have for photographers and power users.

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Snag the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 at its lowest price before the Tab S11 makes its debut – just AU$579

By Zachariah Kelly published 3 September 25

It’s hard for me to not recommend the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 for less than half the price, particularly if you want to do some art or just browse the web.

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Best prepaid mobile plans in Australia (January 2025)

By Max Delaney last updated 2 September 25

Compared These are the best prepaid plans in Australia, offering flexibility on your phone bill, with ways to save money and no lock-in contracts.

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The Blink Outdoor 4 is the best outdoor security camera I've tested – now just AU$59 each

By Zachariah Kelly published 2 September 25

The Blink Outdoor 4 offers exceptional battery life and a wealth of features for a low price – and I’ve never seen it cheaper.

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I took Porche's new electric SUV for a spin – and the pricey Macan is just pure perfection

By Zachariah Kelly published 30 August 25

The Porsche Macan Electric is far ahead of the competition when it comes to a refined driving experience – but is that enough?

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The best mouse in 2025: gaming, work and ergonomic mice reviews and comparisons

By Zachariah Kelly last updated 28 August 25

Updated A computer power user needs one of the best mice, and there are so many options to pick from now.

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eBay's latest sale slashes up to AU$76.95 off the Nintendo Switch 2

By Zachariah Kelly published 25 August 25

There's been the odd discount on the Nintendo Switch 2 since its launch, and if you missed out then, there's 10% off right now during the eBay Plus Weekend sale.

Exclusive: Aussie Broadband lifts the lid on what really goes into prepping for September’s big NBN speed boost

By Zachariah Kelly published 22 August 25

Come September, NBN providers will be offering much faster internet speeds to fibre customers – but are their networks ready?

Forget a smartwatch this Father's Day – one of our favourite smart rings is going at an unmissable low price right now

By Zachariah Kelly published 20 August 25

The RingConn Gen 2 is one of the best smart rings on the market and it's got a rare 20% discount in time for Father's Day – now just AU$391.20.

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