Martin Kovacs

Martin Kovacs is a freelance writer with experience covering the business, consumer technology and utilities sectors. Martin has written about a wide range of topics across both print and digital publications, including the manner in which industry continues to adapt and evolve amid the rollout of new technologies


Which Music Streaming Service has the Best Sound Quality?

Which Music Streaming Service has the Best Sound Quality?

Posted by October 10th 2022

Be it heavy metal or hip hop, classical or country, rap, rock and roll or rhythm and blues, music streaming delivers instant access to your genre of choice. While library size is typically a key …



iPadOS vs. Android: Tablet Operating Systems Guide

iPadOS vs. Android: Tablet Operating Systems Guide

Posted by June 15th 2023

If you're shopping for a new tablet, there's a strong likelihood it will come down to a choice of two: Android or iPad. Of course, along with weighing up the various hardware specs on offer, …


How to Choose the Right Router For Your Home

How to Choose the Right Router For Your Home

Posted by June 15th 2023

If you're on the hunt for a new Ultra-Fast Broadband (UFB) plan, it could also be a good time to weigh up your router options. Internet service providers often package routers with their plans. However, …


Power Bill Comparison: Steps You Can Take to Save

Comparing Power Bills: The Steps You Can Take To Save

Posted by August 5th 2022

It could be simply that you're on an inappropriate tariff. Or it may be that other retailers have better deals on offer, more suited to your household's usage. Whatever the reason, you don't have to …


5G Mobile Broadband: Is Now the Time To Sign Up?

5G Mobile Broadband: Is Now the Time To Sign Up?

Posted by July 12th 2022

There's long been a good deal of hype around 5G mobile broadband's potential. A significantly enhanced network capacity, lower latency and, of course, super-fast download speeds. What's not to love? At the same time, 5G-capable …




How to Limit Heating and Electricity Costs This Winter

How to Limit Heating and Electricity Costs This Winter

Posted by April 26th 2022

As the cold sets in it's easy to run up the heating bill. So it's important to take what action you can to limit your heating expenses this winter and keep electricity costs down. Canstar goes …


Modem or Router: What's the Difference and Which Do You Need?

Modem or Router: What’s the Difference and Which Do You Need?

Posted by June 15th 2023

The terms modem and router are often used interchangeably. However, while both devices look similar, fall under the banner of home networking technology and are used in conjunction with the other, each serves a distinct …