Zachariah Kelly

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 prepaid mobile plans in Australia 2026

By Max Langridge last updated

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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Best SIM-only mobile plans in Australia — compare the top options for all budgets and data needs

By Max Langridge last updated

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

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Compare the best mobile phone plans and deals in Australia

By Nico Arboleda last updated

Compared The best mobile phone plans in Australia provides a great balance of price and data that would benefit an array of customers. These eight plans will do just that.

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The best mouse in 2026: gaming, work and ergonomic mice reviews and comparisons

By Ben Mansill last updated

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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The best Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 plans in Australia for May 2026

By Nico Arboleda last updated

Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 7 remains one of the most expensive phones locally — should you get one through a telco?

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

By Max Langridge last updated

Sick of slow internet? If you’re currently stuck on inferior copper-based infrastructure, you're likely eligible for a free upgrade to full fibre.

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Compare unlimited data mobile plans in Australia for 2026: plans from Optus, Vodafone, Telstra and more

By Nico Arboleda last updated

Unlimited data mobile plans might sound like a good option, but there are some caveats that you should know about.

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The best camera phone in Australia for 2026: top handsets for photos and videos, tested by experts

By Nico Arboleda last updated

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

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The best dash cams in Australia for 2026: the top car recorders tested and reviewed

By Nico Arboleda last updated

The tried-and-tested best dash cams in Australia as reviewed by TechRadar’s international team of experts, including 4K, front-and-rear and budget options.

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Best wireless home internet plans in Australia 2026

By Zachariah Kelly last updated

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.

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

By Zachariah Kelly, Ben Mansill last updated

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

Apple iPhone 17 Pro vs Google Pixel 10 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra hero

Best phones in Australia in 2026: the top handsets tested and recommended by experts

By Sharmishta Sarkar last updated

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

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The best blenders in Australia 2026: top picks from Braun, Nutribullet and Vitamix

By Nico Arboleda last updated

Updated We've put together the best blenders you can buy in Australia, based on tests done by TechRadar's international team of experts.

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The MG S5 is the SUV follow-up to one of the best EVs on the road – but is it anywhere near as charming?

By Zachariah Kelly published

The MG S5 is built on the same underpinnings as its award-winning hatchback counterpart, but it unfortunately lacks some of its predecessor’s excitement.

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

By Zachariah Kelly last updated

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

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

By Max Delaney last updated

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

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.

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

By Max Delaney last updated

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.

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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

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.

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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

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

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

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

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

By Zachariah Kelly published

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

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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