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Mariam Gabaji

Mariam Gabaji

Editor I Tech and utilities expert

Mariam Gabaji is a tech and utilities expert at Finder with 12+ years of experience as a journalist. She's committed to helping households cut through the industry jargon and save money on their bills. Mariam’s widely reported on news that includes covering Australia's energy crisis and how households can navigate during these tougher times. She also closely monitors mobile and internet price changes and covers the 'why' so households can follow the trends and understand why they're being impacted and by how much. She was a finalist in the 2023 IT Journalism Awards for Best Telecommunications Journalist for her work. You'll also find her reporting on the launches of flagship phones from the likes of Apple and Samsung and then reviewing the handsets after to see if they're worth the money.

Her expertise is often featured in media including the ABC, Yahoo Finance, 9News, 7News, A Current Affair, The Guardian, SBS and Money Magazine.

To contact Mariam for a media interview, please email aupr@finder.com.

Expertise

  • Energy
  • Mobile
  • Broadband
  • Consumer tech

Experience

  • Contributor at Yahoo Finance
  • School Entrepreneur of the Year mentor in collaboration with Generation Entrepreneur
  • Annual Finder Innovation Awards judge for telco, solar and energy innovation categories
  • Invited contributor and thought-leader with London-based consumer and behavioural insights agency, Canvas8
  • Completed a Telecoms Technology course led by Dr Tony Eyers

Education

  • BA (Hons) Broadcasting & Journalism from Limkokwing University of Creative Technology in Malaysia

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Latest articles by Mariam Gabaji

251 articles written by this author

Google Pixel 8a review

Verdict: The Pixel 8a is everything you’d want in a mid-range phone and more.

Mariam Gabaji 25 July 2024
Google Pixel 8a review

Wholesale energy prices surge – more power pain for households?

It's too soon to tell but things aren't looking good.

Mariam Gabaji 24 July 2024
Wholesale energy prices surge – more power pain for households?

Optus drops free mobile plan trial: What’s the catch?

Some people with older handsets may miss out.

Mariam Gabaji 23 July 2024
Optus drops free mobile plan trial: What’s the catch?

Gas bills are going up, up, up from 1 August in these states. Sigh.

Because life isn't expensive enough already.

Mariam Gabaji 15 July 2024
Gas bills are going up, up, up from 1 August in these states. Sigh.

Aussie Broadband launches self-service, affordable NBN plans. Good or just okay?

It's getting steamy in the NBN space.

Mariam Gabaji 15 July 2024
Aussie Broadband launches self-service, affordable NBN plans. Good or just okay?
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