Articles by Andrew Herron
Andrew Herron
Journalist
A veteran of both print and online media, Andrew has nearly three decades of experience writing about the worlds of technology, communications and entertainment. A few years working in community radio led to writing about film, television and music in some of Australia’s most influential magazines. A lifelong fan of audio, video and computer technology, Andrew subscribes to way too many streaming services and somehow finds time to play video games of all kinds.
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Both Foxtel and Foxtel Now offer exciting entertainment options in the on-demand TV sector. With this review, we will help you decide which one is best for your unique needs.
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While Foxtel is still the leading pay TV service in Australia with millions of happy customers, not everyone wants to stay with the service. But exactly how do you go about cancelling Foxtel – and is there a cheaper alternative?
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Nine Network’s approach to catch-up TV is to keep things clean, clear and simple, with the focus being squarely on the shows themselves rather than the fan and viewer activity surrounding them.
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In a world filled with both paid and free catch-up streaming services, how does 7Plus fare? Find out if it's worth checking out with our comprehensive review.
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The ABC’s New Media department delivered, with iView, something many people never knew they needed until they gave it a try. Its massive success was surprising even to the ABC, who has managed to expand and enhance it over the years despite an extremely limited budget.
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The streaming services offered by the free-to-air networks used to offer just basic catch-up TV. These days, these apps are slick, smart and give you the chance to watch a ton of content for free. Content you can enjoy on your phone, tablet, or even on your TV for no extra charge.
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BINGE streams the world's best shows. Here’s a step by step guide on how to get BINGE streaming on your TV.
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Powered by Android TV and jam-packed with features to rival devices that cost three times as much, Foxtel’s $99 Foxtel Now box is the best streaming device you can currently buy in Australia, especially when Netflix becomes available!
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It may look almost the same as the old iQ3 box, but Foxtel’s new iQ4K packs some serious power under its unassuming metal exterior.
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Included free as part of your Foxtel subscription, the Foxtel Go app lets you live-stream all your subscribed channels wherever you are.
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Telstra’s current range of broadband bundles come with everything you need to communicate by voice and online, with additional benefits available for pensioners.
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Free-to-air TV has been bringing live sport to us for decades, but in the new online age where streaming is king, Foxtel Now and Kayo are contenders looking for sport fans’ attention!
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The popular Telstra TV box gets a substantial upgrade with its new second-generation version, adding everything from live free-to-air TV to 4K HDR video capabilities – and all in a tiny streamlined box that’s the most user-friendly entertainment device on the market.
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Head Above Water is a four-part Amazon Original docuseries that interviews elite Australian swimmers' Ian Thorpe AM, Bronte Campbell OAM, and Kyle Chalmers OAM
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An evolution of the previous model rather than anything revolutionary, the third version of the Telstra TV is the best version of this popular streaming device yet.