Make choices that suit you.
You don't need to be an expert to make a good technology decision. Start with what matters to you.
Explore your options at your own pace
Choose a topic that interests you. You can read the guides in any order.
01
What do I actually need?
Understand the problem before spending money on a solution.
02Choosing a phone, tablet or computer
Find a device that suits your needs, comfort and budget.
03Understanding subscriptions and ongoing costs
Know what you are paying for, including free trials and renewals.
04Comparing products without getting overwhelmed
Focus on the differences that matter to you.
05Buying technology safely
Choose trustworthy sellers and understand your rights in New Zealand.
06Do I really need to upgrade?
Consider keeping, repairing or replacing your existing technology.
07Taking your time and asking for help
Ask questions, recognise pressure and make decisions at your own pace.