Mobile Phone Guides
What phones have wireless charging?
Wireless charging is great, but there still aren't too many phones that have it built-in and ready to go. Here are the ones currently available from Aussie carriers.
Best phones for the new Telstra and Optus 4G 700MHz networks
You may have read about the new 700MHz 4G networks from Telstra and Optus, but what phones will actually work on them?
Disable WiFi scanning to extend battery life, for Android
You don't have to completely disable WiFi to save battery life on Android.
How to change default apps in Android
Stuck using a sub-par 'default' application? We'll show you how to clear your defaults and start again.
How to make your phone charge faster
We look at some quick hacks you can use for faster charging when time is of the essence.
Phone home: cheapest international calling from Australia
International calling rates seem like they should be expensive, but are surprisingly cheap. We take a look at the best plans for Australians looking to phone friends and family overseas.
Galaxy S5 vs Xperia Z2: Camera Showdown
The Xperia Z2 and Galaxy S5 are two water-resistant phones with great performance, but which has the better camera?
Samsung Galaxy S5 vs HTC One M8 camera showdown
Both of these phones have fantastic cameras that are fast, easy and take beautiful photos, but which is better?
Samsung Galaxy S5 vs HTC One (M8)
The Samsung Galaxy S5 and the HTC One (M8) are two of the biggest phone releases of the year, but which is best for you?
Samsung Galaxy S5 vs Sony Xperia Z2
The Sony Xperia Z2 should be a good contender for the Galaxy S5. It's fast, water-proof and rocks a very similar set of hardware to the S5.
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