Lucy Scotting is a digital content writer for Tom’s Guide in Australia, covering NBN and internet-related news. Lucy started her career writing for HR and staffing industry publications, with articles covering emerging tech, business and finance.
In her spare time, Lucy can be found watching sci-fi movies, working on her dystopian fiction novel (in progress since 2017) or hanging out with her dog, Fletcher, and her three cats. If she’s not found doing any of the above, she’s likely on her next adventure to a new city, country, or continent.
Latest articles by Lucy Scotting

Breville Coupons
By Lucy Scotting last updated
10% OFF Use these 8 Breville coupon codes to save on coffee machines, blenders, air fryers and more.

Best 5G home internet plans: is this wireless broadband alternative right for you?
By Lucy Scotting last updated
5G home broadband is still limited by its availability in Australia, but if you can access the wireless internet option, it could be the best for your home.

Best wireless internet plans in Australia: Fixed, 5G & mobile broadband compared
By Lucy Scotting last updated
NBN isn't the only option to get online in Australia. We compare wireless internet plans including fixed, 5G and mobile.

Best NBN alternatives: top-rated non-NBN options for getting online
By Lucy Scotting last updated
Compared Australians have a number of options to get online, and the best option for you might not be the NBN.

Best internet plans in Australia 2025: compare NBN, 5G broadband, home wireless, and private fibre networks
By Lucy Scotting last updated
There are numerous ways to connect to the internet in Australia; we'll help you find the best option for your home

Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days sale has been confirmed for Australia — here are the official dates
By Lucy Scotting published
Amazon Prime Big Deal Days 2025 has officially been confirmed for October 7-13, 2025, in Australia, following on from July's weeklong members-only sale.

Prime Day 2025: here's what we know about Amazon's next big sale in Australia, including confirmed dates
By Stephen Lambrechts, Lucy Scotting last updated
Prime Big Deal Days is expected to return soon — here's everything we know about Amazon's second Prime Day sale of the year.

Best NBN provider 2025: 10 top-rated ISPs compared
By Lucy Scotting last updated
With so many NBN providers in Australia, choosing the best for your needs isn’t easy. We compare the best providers of NBN.

Best NBN plans in September 2025: I've compared the top choices for value, speed, gaming and more
By Lucy Scotting last updated
Not sure which NBN plan is best for your home and needs? I've cherrypicked the best NBN plans across speeds and providers.

Best NBN deals in Australia September 2025
By Lucy Scotting last updated
Aussie deals There are a flood of NBN deals on the market; we’re here to help you track down a better NBN plan and save some cash.

The best Amazon AU deals in September 2025
By Lucy Scotting last updated
We’ve rounded up the top Amazon deals this week, from Amazon devices to phones, computing gear, home appliances, wearables and more.

What to watch in Australia in September 2025
By Tom's Guide Staff last updated
If you’re not sure what to watch tonight or this month, we’ve gathered some top recommendations for what’s hot and trending on Netflix, HBO Max, Disney Plus, Stan, Binge and more.

NBN 2000 plans have arrived: here's how much those blistering 2Gbps speeds will set you back
By Lucy Scotting published
A new top NBN tier has just dropped — here's what you can actually expect from the fastest internet speeds available in Australia, NBN 2000.

Best NBN 1000 plans: top options for Australia’s second-fastest internet tier
By Lucy Scotting last updated
Ultrafast NBN is alive and well in Australia — and these are the providers offering the best value plans.

Best NBN 500 plans: fast and reliable recommendations for the latest speed tier
By Lucy Scotting last updated
NBN 500 plans have arrived — are you ready for the speed upgrade? Here's what to expect.

Best NBN 750 plans: which providers take the lead for this speedy new 250Mbps replacement?
By Lucy Scotting last updated
A new superfast tier upgrade is officially live. Here's what to expect from the new NBN 750 plans.

Best NBN 2000 plans: top providers and deals for Australia's new 'Hyperfast' internet tier
By Lucy Scotting last updated
A brand new NBN speed tier has arrived. Here's what to expect from NBN 2000 plans, including prices, TES claims and connection types.

Best NBN 250 plans: the cheapest, fastest and best overall options
By Lucy Scotting last updated
Looking to get superfast internet at home? These are the NBN plans you need to signing up for.

Best NBN 100 plans: compare your options for fast NBN
By Lucy Scotting last updated
NBN 100 offers enough speed to meet the needs of an average-sized household and these plans are the best to take advantage.

SpinTel goes for broke with a last-minute NBN 500 deal that costs just AU$64p/m
By Lucy Scotting published
New NBN 500 plans roll out in the coming days, but this early deal takes the cake at just AU$64p/m for the first six months.

Dyson’s just upgraded its popular pet vacuum — and it’s super powered on pet fur
By Lucy Scotting last updated
After a slew of new products were announced overnight, Dyson has launched three devices that are available today (September 5) in Australia and the U.K.

Father's Day 2025: 20+ great gift ideas for all kinds of interests
By Lucy Scotting last updated
Father's Day is only a few days away, but there's no time like the present to score your dad a gift he'll love.

They're not even officially out yet, but NBN's new 500Mbps plans are already making most other speed tiers look dumb
By Lucy Scotting published
NBN 500 plans are launching soon, but these early adopters are worth jumping the gun for — here's why you should make the switch ahead of the September 14 live date.
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