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

Vodafone’s expanded coverage and affordable SIM plans are winning over Aussies – but there’s an even cheaper way in

By Max Delaney published 23 April 25

Tap into Vodafone’s upgraded network for as little as AU$8 p/m

The Oscars’ new AI rule provides a tentative green light for generative tech in movies

By Max Delaney published 22 April 25

The Academy's new rule changes will see voters watch every eligible movie and the new casting category will have 10 nominees – but we're still uncertain how AI will be treated at the Oscars.

Forget Andor season 2 – a chance to win an NBA Finals trip is the best reason to subscribe to Disney+ right now

By Max Delaney published 22 April 25

Disney+ is giving away the NBA Finals trip of a lifetime, with tickets to two games, flights, a 7-night hotel stay and AU$1,000 in spending money up for grabs.

Staying home this Easter? Here are 8 Apple TV+ shows I highly recommend watching

By Max Delaney published 17 April 25

Binge on chocolate eggs and good TV this long weekend

The Studio on Apple TV+ starring Seth Rogen

Forget Max – Apple TV+ is offering three months of top-tier TV for just AU$11.97

By Max Delaney published 11 April 25

Apple TV Plus is offering a three-month subscription at its lowest-ever price in Australia. Down 69%, you binge the best shows it has to offer for just AU$3.99 p/m.

Samsung Galaxy A56 back cover and camera array

After 3 weeks with Samsung's Galaxy A56, I'm closer than ever to ditching my iPhone for Android

By Max Delaney published 3 April 25

Recommended

Affordably priced excellence, but it could do with a bit more power

Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE and Tab S9 FE Plus deals

Rumours of the Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE abound, but the Tab S9 FE is a bargain buy for just AU$512

By Max Delaney published 27 March 25

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE and Tab S9 FE+ are fantastic Android tablets even at full price, but with up to 32% off, they’re a must-buy for anyone looking for a high-performing slate.

Discounts like this one on the 256GB Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra don't come outside of major sales

By Max Delaney published 26 March 25

Down from AU$2,149, you can get Samsung's best phone for less than AU$1,800 on Amazon right now – not the lowest price we've seen, but a good offer outside of a major sale.

Sony WF-C510 earbuds discounted on Amazon

Sony's WF-C510 are our favourite budget earbuds, and they're cheaper than ever thanks to this cracking Amazon deal

By Max Delaney published 21 March 25

Amazon's Big Smile Sale has cut the price off what we think are the best budget earbuds on the market – grab the Sony WF-C510 at 29% off.

Take 15% off Xbox gift cards with Amazon's Big Smile sale

By Max Delaney published 20 March 25

Amazon has taken 15% off the entire range of Xbox gift cards with savings up to AU$15 (NZ$16.48)

The XPPen Magic Note Pad is the drawing tablet-maker's first digital writing tablet and after just two weeks, I can't do without it

By Max Delaney published 20 March 25

Recommended

A digital notepad, a regular tablet and an ereader in one

Poco F6 Pro in white from the back showing its Camera array and branding

For a mid-range handset, the Poco F6 Pro is premium in more ways than one, but I found it hard to ignore some of its key pitfalls

By Max Delaney published 16 March 25

The Poco F6 Pro is a beautiful phone with the power and battery life for serious mobile gamers, but bloatware and in-system ads restrict its potential.

Celebrations! There's up to 70% off a wide range of tech in Kogan's 19th birthday sale

By Max Delaney published 11 March 25

Kogan is celebrating it's 19th Birthday with up to 70% off Tvs, smartphones, vacuums, tablets and more.

The 42 best shows on Binge: the top television series right now

By Max Delaney last updated 6 March 25

The home of HBO in Australia, there are an abundance of excellent TV shows on Binge – these are the best.

This deal is a winner! A month of Kayo Sports is now just AU$1

By Max Delaney published 5 March 25

With the NRL, AFL, F1, MLB and NBA playoffs almost in full swing, new customers can grab a month of Kayo for a buck.

Don't wait for Max – grab 12 months of Binge for just AU$4.99p/m

By Max Delaney published 4 March 25

Max is landing down under, but there's still plenty to watch on Binge – and its Basic plan is 50% off for an entire year.

NRL on Kayo: Is it worth the cost? Here's what you get by going pay for play

By Max Delaney published 28 February 25

Want to watch every minute of every NRL game this 2025 season? A Kayo subscription might be for you.

With 50% off, Yomojo's great-value mobile plans just got even better – starting at 8GB for just AU$9.95

By Max Delaney published 28 February 25

From 8GB to 100GB, you can save 50% on the first three months of all Yomojo's SIM Plans for a limited time.

Bose, Samsung, Yamaha and Bowers & Wilkins audio tech on a yellow deals image

With in-ear and over-ear deals from AU$69.93, Amazon's mini headphone sale has me seriously tempted to upgrade

By Max Delaney published 27 February 25

Our favourite noise-cancelling earbuds and some of the best from Samsung, Yamaha and Bowers & Wilkins are up to 54% off on Amazon right now.

Deal image blu-ray movies available at JB Hi-Fi

Movie night: here are 6 lesser-known flicks to sort out your weekend entertainment

By Max Delaney published 26 February 25

With JB Hi-Fi's buy-2-get-1-free deal, there's a whole heap of movies worth buying – but we think this lesser-known flicks are worth your time.

WB's Max streaming service lands on Aussie shores March 31, just in time for HBO's The Last of Us season 2

By Max Delaney published 26 February 25

HBO's streaming service Max has an official Australian launch date, but what does that mean for Binge?

Grab an Oral-B electric toothbrush for heaps less in this Amazon sale that slashes up to 60% off

By Max Delaney published 25 February 25

Amazon is having a massive sale on electric toothbrushes, with deals for every mouth and budget.

Kayo's Basic plan is now called Premium – and it's getting a AU$5 price hike to match

By Max Delaney published 24 February 25

Kayo Sports is renaming its subscription tiers, and the new Kayo Premium will now cost AU$40p/m.

Deadpool holds his hands to his face as Wolverine stands next to him in Marvel's Deadpool and Wolverine film

Australian Disney Plus prices are going up again – here's what you can expect to pay

By Max Delaney last updated 18 February 25

The price of a premium Disney Plus subscription will rise in March, the first streaming price increase of the year.

Kogan Explore Tab 2 Pro tablet's home screen

The incredibly cheap Kogan Explore Tab 2 Pro nails a tablet's basics, but I'm still not certain it's worth the money

By Max Delaney published 16 February 25

The Kogan Explore Tab 2 Pro performs well as an incredibly cheap tablet, but its RRP puts it into a very competitive pool.

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