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

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 August 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 August 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 Ninja Swirl by Creami has landed in Oz — here's where to get the viral soft serve maker
By Lucy Scotting published
The latest iteration of the Ninja Creami has landed in Australia — here's where you can pick up the Ninja Swirl.

Valmori Hybrid Mattress II review: an affordable choice for side sleepers
By Lucy Scotting last updated
The Valmori Hybrid II mattress is a relatively affordable, long-term way to ensure the best support for side sleepers without sacrificing comfort.

Afterpay Day 2025: best 10 deals still available after the August sale
By Stephen Lambrechts, Lucy Scotting last updated
Looking to bag a bargain? We've hand-picked the 10 best Afterpay Day deals available post-sale.

Netflix pricing in Australia: how much the streaming service costs in 2025
By Lucy Scotting last updated
We’ve gathered all there is to know about subscribing to Netflix, such as pricing, what’s included in plans, content quality and more.

Forget the Netflix price hikes — score a full year of Binge Premium for less than AU$10p/m
By Lucy Scotting published
Act fast — nab a discounted annual Binge Premium subscription from as little as AU$9.67p/m.

The best streaming services in Australia 2025
By Stephen Lambrechts, Lucy Scotting last updated
Our picks for the best streaming services based on content selection, value, device support and more.

Origin Hybrid Mattress review
By Lucy Scotting published
Offering firm support for back and stomach sleepers, the Origin Hybrid mattress holds its own as a great budget alternative to pricy competitors.

Tangerine is the latest NBN provider to break ranks with an early 500Mbps plan – and it's the cheapest yet
By Lucy Scotting published
Tangerine's latest NBN 500 plan takes top spot for cheapest introductory rate at just AU$68.90p/m (for 6 months, then AU$88.90p/m).

Best NBN 500 plans: fast, reliable expert recommendations for the incoming speed tier
By Lucy Scotting last updated
NBN 500 plans are arriving in September — are you ready for the speed upgrade? Here's what to expect.

NBN Co is ditching Sky Muster for Amazon’s LEO satellites, promising to bring 'city-fast' broadband to rural and remote Australians
By Lucy Scotting published
NBN Co has announced a brand new partnership with Amazon's Project Kuiper, aiming to bring fast broadband speeds to Aussies in rural communities.

Streaming service prices in Australia 2025: Netflix, HBO Max, Binge, Stan, Disney Plus and more compared
By Lucy Scotting last updated
With plans starting from AU$7.99 p/m, we’re here to help you find what streaming services are worth keeping — or cancelling — this year.

How to cancel your HBO Max subscription in 5 easy steps
By Lucy Scotting last updated
Keen to cancel your HBO Max AU subscription this month? Here's our step-by-step guide.

HBO Max pricing in Australia: subscription tiers, costs and how to get it for free
By Lucy Scotting last updated
Here's all you need to know about the new streamer on the block, HBO Max, and its plan inclusions, catalogue and pricing.

How to cancel your Foxtel Now subscription
By Lucy Scotting last updated
Want to cancel your subscription to Foxtel's online offering? Here are five simple steps to the quickest exit.

Foxtel Now: how much does the Aussie cable streamer cost in 2025?
By Lucy Scotting last updated
Thinking about signing up to Foxtel Now? Here’s everything you need to know about its monthly costs, plans and more.

How to cancel your BritBox subscription
By Lucy Scotting last updated
Want to bid adieu to the UK TV hub? Here are five quick steps to cancel your BritBox account.

BritBox Australia in 2025: prices, plans, content and more
By Lucy Scotting last updated
Is British telly your cup of tea? We're here to help with this extensive guide to the UK TV and movies hub, BritBox.

How to cancel your Stan subscription
By Lucy Scotting last updated
Keen to cancel your Stan subscription this month? Here’s our step-by-step guide.

Is Stan's subscription price worth it in 2025? Plans, costs and value compared
By Lucy Scotting last updated
A fan of Stan? We’ve gathered up everything and more about this humble Aussie streaming platform and what it’ll cost you in 2025.

How to cancel your Binge subscription
By Lucy Scotting last updated
Want to cancel your Binge subscription this month? Here’s our guide on how to do just that in under five minutes.
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