Helping You Get the Most from Your Phone & Tablet

Real-world advice from the Phone Repair NZ bench. Our guides help you fix simple issues at home — and spot when it’s safer to call in a pro. If your device needs hands-on care, contact us or visit us in New Brighton for friendly, no-pressure help.

Busting Myths: The Truth About Saving Your Electronic Companions
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Busting Myths: The Truth About Saving Your Electronic Companions

Don’t let tech myths shorten the life of your devices. From the famous “rice trick” for water damage to fears about data loss during repairs, misconceptions abound. In Busting Myths: The Truth About Saving Your Electronic Companions, Phone Repair NZ separates fact from fiction, offering practical advice to help you care for your smartphones and tablets wisely. Discover what really works — and what to avoid — when it comes to keeping your electronic companions running smoothly.

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Navigating the eSIM Landscape in New Zealand: A Guide for Consumers
Micah Morgan Micah Morgan

Navigating the eSIM Landscape in New Zealand: A Guide for Consumers

eSIM technology is reshaping mobile connectivity across New Zealand, offering users greater flexibility and convenience. With Spark, 2degrees, and One NZ leading the charge, Kiwi consumers can now enjoy seamless provider switching, manage multiple numbers on one device, and simplify international travel — all without a physical SIM card. Discover how eSIM is driving the future of mobile communication in NZ.

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Life360 Hacks: Maximising the App Without Sacrificing Your Privacy
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Life360 Hacks: Maximising the App Without Sacrificing Your Privacy

Life360 on your iPhone can be a helpful tool for keeping your family connected and your children safe — but using it well means finding the right balance between trust and privacy. Our guide for modern parents offers practical tips to make Life360 work for your family values, enhancing peace of mind while respecting your kids’ growing independence.

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iCloud: Your Digital Treasure Chest Explained
Micah Morgan Micah Morgan

iCloud: Your Digital Treasure Chest Explained

iCloud is more than just storage — it’s a digital treasure chest for busy families. From safeguarding your photos and memories to keeping your family organised and connected, iCloud helps parents manage and protect their digital lives with ease. Discover how to make the most of this trusted tool in our latest guide.

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The Virtual Greenhouse: Using Your Phone to Create a Plant Care Routine
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The Virtual Greenhouse: Using Your Phone to Create a Plant Care Routine

Why should gardening stay stuck in the past? Discover how your iPhone or Samsung can help create a thriving plant care routine. From watering reminders to sunlight tracking, learn how apps and smart tools can turn your phone into a digital greenhouse companion. Your plants will thank you!

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Simple advice to help you care for your devices — with trusted tips from the team at Phone Repair NZ.