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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

  • Finalist in the 2023 IT Journalism Awards for Best Telecommunications Journalist
  • Contributor at Yahoo Finance
  • Co-creator of Finder's Financial Fitness Challenge
  • School Entrepreneur of the Year mentor in collaboration with Generation Entrepreneur 2022 & 2023
  • 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

Featured publications

Latest articles by Mariam Gabaji

305 articles written by this author

iPhone 16 Pro and 16 Pro Max review – Shockingly good battery life

The iPhone 16 Pro and 16 Pro Max are top-tier phones I’d recommend in a heartbeat if your budget allowed. But Apple Intelligence is best left on the sidelines for now.

Mariam Gabaji 19 December 2024
iPhone 16 Pro and 16 Pro Max review – Shockingly good battery life

Telstra snaps up Boost Mobile – What does it mean for prepaid customers?

Here's why Boost Mobile prepaid customers shouldn't worry.

Mariam Gabaji 2 December 2024
Telstra snaps up Boost Mobile – What does it mean for prepaid customers?

Best Black Friday NBN and home internet deals from Superloop, iiNet & more

It's the best time to save up to $200+ on your internet plan.

Mariam Gabaji 29 November 2024
Best Black Friday NBN and home internet deals from Superloop, iiNet & more

Black Friday phone deals: Up to $1299 off Samsung, Pixel 9 series, iPhone 16

It's one of the best times of the year to upgrade your tech.

Mariam Gabaji 29 November 2024
Black Friday phone deals: Up to $1299 off Samsung, Pixel 9 series, iPhone 16

Mega Black Friday energy deal: Up to $500 off your power bill

Hurry before the deal ends!

Mariam Gabaji 27 November 2024
Mega Black Friday energy deal: Up to $500 off your power bill

Black Friday mobile plan deals: Half-price offers + bonus data

Don't sleep on these Black Friday mobile plan deals!

Mariam Gabaji 26 November 2024
Black Friday mobile plan deals: Half-price offers + bonus data

Score $240 in savings with Dodo’s huge NBN plan discounts

Don't wait for the new year to save big on your internet plan.

Mariam Gabaji 13 November 2024
Score $240 in savings with Dodo’s huge NBN plan discounts
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