Articles by Max Delaney, Staff Writer

Technology has always been at the forefront of Max's life, whether it's console or PC gaming, finding the best TV for watching movies or finding the best fitness tracker to keep smashing those health goals. Surrounded by tech daily, there is no more important topic to keep on top of. With many loves, from sport and fitness to reading and walking his dog, tech is the one passion that touches all corners of Max's life – and that makes it the most interesting topic for Max to write, research and work on. Whether it's trawling the internet for the best deal, reviewing the latest product or finding the best set up to hold the best Superbowl watch party, Max's dedication to the task makes him a trusted voice, not to mention his experience working as a freelance writer throughout university and writing across the entertainment, business and sports spheres for companies such as Collider, GadgetUser and AndroidPolice, as well as business brands like Paperform.

Articles by: Max Delaney

Three of the top shows on Amazon (Fallout, Overcompensating and Clarkson's Farm)

Signing up to Amazon Prime for Prime Day? Stream these 7 Prime Video original TV shows rated better than 90% on Rotten Tomatoes to maximize your subscription

By Max Delaney Published 8 July 25

Access to Amazon's Prime Video streaming service is one of Prime's best perks

Belkin Boostcharge Pro Magnetic Power Bank with Qi2 deal

The Belkin Boostcharge Pro Magnetic Power Bank with Qi2's only drawback is its price – this 37% Prime Day deal takes care of that

By Max Delaney Published 8 July 25

The Belkin Boostcharge Pro Magnetic Power Bank excels at charging on-the-go, and this Prime Day discount makes it an easy recommendation.

The DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro is down to its lowest Aussie price for Prime Day – just AU$439

By Max Delaney Published 8 July 25

The DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro is the best action camera for underwater use and is seriously tough – making it an absolute must-have for any adventure worth capturing at 24% off.

Belkin Boostcharge Pro 15W qi2 power bank sitting on an iPhone 15

The ultra-portable Belkin Boostcharge Pro Magnetic Power Bank with Qi2 ain't cheap, but its versatility won me over anyway

By Max Delaney Published 4 July 25

This sleek 10,000mAh power bank even packs a kickstand

Missed out on a new iPad during EOFY? Grab up to AU$113 off the latest 2025 models in this early Prime Day deal

By Max Delaney Published 2 July 25

Apple's fast and classy 2025 iPads are discounted by up to 19%

Skipped EOFY? I've found 6 early Prime Day deals that drop expensive tech to under AU$100

By Max Delaney Published 1 July 25

EOFY sales have officially ended, but with Prime Day fast approaching, Amazon’s started unlocking some early deals, including some budget bargains on tech.

Forget Disney Plus: celebrate Binge’s 5th birthday with five months for just AU$5 p/m

By Max Delaney Last updated 30 June 25

Disney Plus is our top streamer of the month, thanks to additions like The Bear and Ironheart. However, this birthday deal on Binge makes it a must-have for just AU$25 over five months.

These EOFY iPad deals are hard to ignore with up to 27% off – but hurry, the sale ends soon

By Max Delaney Published 27 June 25

While EOFY sales are concluding, a heap of deals, including up to AU$501 off a range of Apple iPads, are still available if you know where to look.

I'm a budget phone expert – these are the 3 affordable EOFY handset deals I'd recommend from just AU$560

By Max Delaney Published 26 June 25

Affordable heavy hitters from Samsung, Google, Apple and more

Be quick, because the clock's ticking on these epic Apple Watch 10 deals for EOFY

By Max Delaney Published 25 June 25

In one of the best EOFY sales we've seen in 2025, the Apple Watch Series 10 is down AU$150 at JB Hi-Fi, with prices starting at just AU$499 across size, connectivity and colour options.

It's a good time to upgrade to the iPhone 16 Pro – Vodafone and Optus EOFY sales slash up to AU$910 off the Apple flagship

By Max Delaney Published 25 June 25

You will need to sign up for a plan though

Embrace the cold this winter with Ninja Creami at its lowest price ever – now just AU$179

By Max Delaney Last updated 23 June 25

It might be winter, but the Ninja Creami ice cream maker just hit an all-time low price, down more than 40%. It offers healthy treats and decadent frozen desserts from the comfort of your home.

These 5 early Prime Day deals are so good, I’m adding them to my cart right now

By Max Delaney Published 19 June 25

I'm finally biting the bullet on these Amazon EOFY sales, thanks to up to 63% off the Sony DualSense Controller, LG and Dell Monitors, robot vacuums and PC accessories.

The Good Guys EOFY sale is serving up epic discounts on Samsung, Sony, LG, Bose and more – these are my 5 favourite tech deals

By Max Delaney Published 19 June 25

The Good Guys EOFY sale is here – snag up to 44% off all kinds of tech, including 2025 LG 4K TVs and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra.

Let the bargains commence: Amazon AU's biggest-ever Prime Day officially starts on 8 July

By Max Delaney Published 18 June 25

Seven days of deals? Yes please!

Four months of Disney Plus for just AU$4.99 p/m in time for The Bear season 4? Yes, Chef!

By Max Delaney Last updated 13 June 25

Just in time for The Bear, Ironheart and the NBA finals, you can get four months of Disney+ for just AU$19.96.

Philips 5000 Series air fryer, Bose QC Ultra headphones, Bose Smart Ultra soundbar and iPad Air m2 deals

My top 5 Amazon Mid-Year Sale deals include the lowest prices on premium headphones, smartwatches, vacuums and more

By Max Delaney Published 6 June 25

Amazon's Mid-Year Sale is offering some top-tier discounts, and it's set to end on Sunday, June 8 – these are my five favourite deals you should consider while they're still live.

Fancy a top-tier iPhone on the cheap? Apple's beastly iPhone 15 Pro Max gets you full AI features and is AU$500 off for EOFY

By Max Delaney Published 5 June 25

Coinciding with EOFY sales, the iPhone 15 Pro Max is currently 23% off on Amazon. It offers supreme power, Apple Intelligence features and an excellent camera – now at an equally attractive price.

Shark Detect Pro with Auto-Empty system deal

Amazon's Mid-Year sale just slashed the price of our favourite stick vacuum by 47%

By Max Delaney Published 5 June 25

Our vacuum experts rate the Shark Detect Pro as the best stick vacuum for most homes – offering powerful suction, versatile cleaning and self-emptying, it's now down AU$529.99.

Need a new phone? Take 20% off mobile plans and save up to AU$800 on smartphones with Optus' EOFY sale

By Max Delaney Published 27 May 25

The Optus EOFY sale is now live – with big savings on SIM plans and some of the best smartphones on the market. We've detailed all the best deals available.

Ike Barinholtz, Kathryn Hahn, Chase Sui Wonders and Seth Rogen in "The Studio".

HBO Max might hog the 'premium streaming' spotlight, but lately I've gotten way more value from my Apple TV+ subscription – here's why

By Max Delaney Published 26 May 25

The Studio is just the latest example of Apple TV+ opting for quality over quantity, and I think its premium output makes it the best-value service overall – despite there being cheaper options.

The iPhone 16e and iPhone 15 held together

I was convinced a discounted iPhone 15 was the best ‘budget’ iPhone to buy in 2025 but, after 2 weeks with Apple’s iPhone 16e, I’m a complete convert

By Max Delaney Published 26 May 25

The 15 has its place, but I think the iPhone 16e is better for most

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A woman holding the Motorola Edge 60 Fusion

Early-bird alert: Motorola's new budget smartphone is even better value with a AU$100 gift card and free 68W super-fast charger

By Max Delaney Published 22 May 25

For just AU$699, the Edge 60 Fusion offers a premium experience for a budget price – offer ends June 11

Samsung Galaxy A56 deal image stating "don't miss"

Tight budget for a new phone? I can't recommend the Samsung Galaxy A56 highly enough for just AU$489.30

By Max Delaney Published 20 May 25

While the Samsung Galaxy A56 already offers incredible value at its regular AU$699 price, this limited-time Samsung sale lets you grab it for just AU$489.30 right now.

Apple’s ‘AI crisis’ could mean EU users will have the option to swap Siri for another default voice assistant

By Max Delaney Published 19 May 25

After struggling with AI integration in iOS and itsSiri voice assistant, Apple could turn to third-party alternatives to provide users with a modern day AI experience.

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