Posted by September 5th 2023
Greenpeace has released its latest briefing paper into how Australia's biggest telcos are leading the 'race to renewables', ranking the biggest companies on their commitment to cleaner energy. Somewhat surprisingly, Australia's largest telco emitter is …
Posted by June 8th 2021
Another Aussie telco sale is in the cards, with NBN provider Superloop announcing plans to acquire internet and mobile reseller Exetel. Superloop has officially confirmed its intent to nab the Australian-owned Exetel in what is set …
Posted by January 19th 2024
TPG has fast become one of the most popular home internet service providers in Australia. Behind Telstra, it’s become one of Australia’s largest telcos, thanks to its acquisition of iiNet and its subsidiaries (including Internode), …
Posted by July 5th 2022
Update 6/8/21: Optus’ Internet Gamer plans are currently unavailable. However, customers can still sign up for a standard Optus NBN plan, and add Game Path for $10 per month. For anyone who is big into playing …
Posted by April 10th 2024
Whether it's video streaming or online gaming, there's no doubt that we’re all using way more internet now, and with the NBN in its final stages of roll out, the way we use the internet …
Posted by November 22nd 2023
The NBN has brought a bunch of awesome retailers to life with the prospect of making it big off the back of an emerging broadband network. This has caused a huge shakeup in the expectations …
Posted by May 11th 2021
If you've struggled to find a fast and reliable fixed internet connection, Telstra's updated mobile and 5G broadband plans make a compelling argument for going wireless. The telco has quietly increased data on its 4G/5G mobile …
Posted by April 10th 2024
NBN Co has announced plans to provide a further 900,000 homes and businesses with free speed upgrades, bringing the total number of premises scheduled to receive a performance boost up to 1.1 million. The upgrades are …
Posted by September 14th 2022
If finding the latest PlayStation is driving you to despair, good news: Vodafone is now offering PlayStation 5 consoles on plans to its customers, provided they're signed up on eligible internet and phone plans. Vodafone will …
Posted by May 10th 2024
Reliable WiFi is a non-negotiable need for most Aussie households But if you're struggling to get a strong signal in every room of your home, simply switching broadband plans may not be enough to improve …
Posted by May 27th 2022
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has released its new report on NBN speeds and performance, the first for 2021 and 12th quarterly report to date. Analysing the average download, upload and streaming-specific speeds …
Posted by July 5th 2022
Retailer-of-all-trades Kogan is launching a new bundle offer to entice customers to jump on board with both energy and home internet plans. Sign on for Kogan Internet and Kogan Energy, stay with both plans for at …
Posted by April 10th 2024
Whether you’re switching over to the NBN for the first time, or looking to find the best NBN plan to suit your household, it can be confusing to decide which NBN plan you need. There …
Posted by April 10th 2024
Whether you're on the hunt for your first NBN plan, or you're a current NBN user with the need for speed, you may be wondering just how fast Australia's broadband network can get. Speed is …
Posted by March 7th 2022
Today’s internet is more than just about data. Providers such as Optus offer entertainment bundles on some plans, so you can not only browse the web but enjoy streaming and premium TV as well. Read …
Posted by March 18th 2022
If you have recently bought yourself a new broadband plan promising high speeds, it might be held back by other households using the same provider as you during peak hours. Internet contention ratios could be …
Posted by April 6th 2022
What are the best home broadband solutions if you’re renting? Canstar Blue has compared the options to help you find a great short-term deal.
Posted by October 14th 2022
When you're planning to sign on for an NBN plan, you need to do your research first - you can't just pick up a plan and be satisfied with it. You'll need to find the …
Posted by November 17th 2023
Optus and Telstra are two of the heavyweights of Australian internet, dominating the telco industry and enjoying a nationwide reputation for mobile, internet and home phone services. As far as NBN goes, these two providers both …
Posted by June 22nd 2022
5G phones are here. They're getting more affordable, and as the 5G network is rolled out across Australia, connection to the 5G network will become essential. But there's something to be especially excited about with …