Phones & Wearables

You know that feeling when your tech just gets you? Like when your phone fits your pocket and your meeting-packed calendar, or when your watch doubles as a personal trainer? The latest Samsung Galaxy smartphone and watch drop – featuring the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7, Z Fold7, Flip7 FE and the upgraded Galaxy Watch8 Series – matches your momentum.

“With Galaxy AI included across the entire Samsung Galaxy Z range, these devices aren’t just a tech upgrade – they’re a lifestyle upgrade,” says John Wong, The Good Guys Buyer – Mobiles and Wearables.

Whether you’re emailing between brunch and barre class, or folding out a full screen on the train to catch the latest K-drama, this line-up is here to keep you ahead and make it look easy. So the only question left is, which new Samsung ticks all of your boxes? Find your favourite here…

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Ever returned from a trip abroad only to find a mammoth-sized phone bill waiting for you? Juggled two phones for work and your personal life? Or struggled with swapping tiny SIM cards? That’s exactly why eSIMs are becoming the go-to solution for modern mobile users.

“There’s no doubt that eSIMs are the future,” says John Wong, The Good Guys Buyer – Mobiles and Plans. “What makes eSIMs such a game changer is the technology behind them. Because the SIM is embedded directly into the device’s chipset, you can safely download and switch between different mobile carrier plans wirelessly and manage everything digitally.”

Whether you’re wondering what an eSIM is, how it works or if your device supports one, this guide answers the most commonly asked questions about eSIMs, helping you decide if it’s time to make the switch. Here’s what you need to know...

Hands up if your phone’s main job is still making and taking calls? Anyone? No? The fact is mobile phones have morphed into so much more than mere calling devices. Whether we’re snapping photos, scrolling socials, reading the headlines or paying for stuff, our smartphones have become pretty indispensable for “doing life”.

So, if there was a new phone on the horizon, with next-level features and functions, you’d want to know about it, right? You’re in luck! Cutting-edge tech company Nothing‘s latest phone has dropped at The Good Guys. The Nothing Phone (3) is available now.

“We’re so excited to bring customers something refreshingly new in our smartphone line-up,” says John Wong, The Good Guys Buyer – Mobile Phones.

“These latest Nothing phones tick so many boxes for Android enthusiasts looking for innovative, seamless AI integration that's truly designed to simplify life. It offers a suite of high-performance features, plus a distinctive and eco-friendly design.”

Whether it’s time to upgrade your phone or you’re in the market for something purposefully different, here’s a handful of reasons why next-gen Nothing Phones are raising the bar in the world of smartphones.

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We are living in the absolute golden age of technology. Smartphones have evolved to be a massive part of our lives and there is so much choice in the mobile phone market. “All that innovation and those options means there is a phone out there to suit everyone, but it also means there’s a lot to consider when it comes time to invest in a new one,” says John Wong, Mobile Buyer at The Good Guys. We’re always here to help you find whatever you need, but in the meantime, here are some key questions to help you narrow your search.

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Need a new smartphone but don’t have the cash to buy the latest iPhone or Samsung Galaxy? The good news is you can still get a brand spanking new iPhone or Samsung Galaxy on a budget – with all the great technology that these in-demand brands have to offer. Yes, it’s true! You’ll also find other cheap smartphones with top tech to keep you connected for less.

From best-bet budget brands, to knowing your models and must-have features, we’ve got your communications covered!

Fitness trackers are everywhere these days, particularly on the wrists of celebrities and influencers. But if you’re still thinking of them as just glorified pedometers, you might be missing out on your new favourite piece of technology. Here’s a list of 10 things you might not know about fitness trackers.

Remember when mobile phones were for making calls, sending texts and playing Snake? Then phones got smart. Now these mini-computers in our pockets are waking us up, playing our favourite songs, telling us where to go, snapping selfies and running our smart homes. New research reveals Australians spend an average of 5.5 hours daily looking at our smartphones. That’s a third of our waking hours! And yet, we’re willing to bet there are still some smartphone features and tricks you’ve never heard of, let alone used. So whether you’re married to your iPhone or a diehard Android fan, we’ve compiled a list of the surprising things your smartphone can do, so you can make the most of what you’ve got, and impress your friends!

Find out all the essential information when considering the purchase of a new mobile phone. Read our buying guide for the best advice.

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