Lucy Scotting is a staff writer for Tom’s Guide Australia, primarily covering lifestyle, streaming 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. 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

Move over, craft chaos: Cricut's new die-cutting machines are here to simplify DIY
By Lucy Scotting published
Die-cutting machine brand Cricut has just announced two new machines to add to its extensive lineup and a refresh of its existing design software.

March 2026's streaming calendar is jam-packed with quality new shows – I've rounded up the top 8 that deserve to be on your watchlist
By Lucy Scotting published
Not sure what to watch this March? These are the best blockbuster films and television shows coming soon to Australia's top streaming services.

As a broadband plan expert, this bonkers new deal on 1Gbps NBN is frankly unmissable
By Lucy Scotting published
Tom's Guide Approved - Sponsored Offer from Superloop
Superloop's Speed Sale has knocked up to AU$180 off its NBN plan fees — including its Lightning Fast NBN 1000 plan.

The Kodak Charmera nails the charm, but not the shots — here are 3 fun, high-performing alternatives that keep the cuteness alive
By Lucy Scotting published
After a fun camera to take everywhere with you? These 4 cheap cameras may be worth your while.

I've just switched my top NBN 500 plan recommendation to this surprising provider – here's why
By Lucy Scotting published
Less than a week after choosing my top-rated NBN plans for February, Kogan has me rethinking my choices with a killer price drop. Here's how to make the switch.

Origin Hybrid Plus mattress review: is this affordable customisable bed actually worth it?
By Lucy Scotting published
Delivering firm, customisable support, the Origin Hybrid Plus mattress is a fair alternative to other similar beds with a flippable firmness layer.

Tineco Floor One S9 Artist Pro review: a hard floor cleaning powerhouse
By Lucy Scotting published
RecommendedCurious about Tineco's Floor One S9 Artist Pro? Here's how it fared during my two-month review

The air fryer that seriously upgraded my weeknight dinners is now 29% off — nab a discounted Ninja Crispi on Amazon
By Lucy Scotting published
Ninja's latest air fryer, the Ninja Crispi, is at a new low on Amazon, now 29% off.

Stop scrolling — I've found the 5 best NBN deals worth your time in February 2026
By Lucy Scotting published
Need a new internet plan? Check out my top-rated options for various types of households and needs.

Forget the flowers: here are 15 handpicked gifts your S.O. will actually love this Valentine's Day 2026
By Lucy Scotting published
Are you in need of a great gift idea this Valentine's Day? We've got you covered with 15 presents they'll love in 2026.

Light it up, skincare lovers: Shark Beauty's CryoGlow LED face mask is arriving in Australia next month
By Lucy Scotting published
Shark Beauty is bringing its viral CryoGlow LED face mask to Australia in March.

ICYMI: Lego and Crocs are collaborating with the ultimate pair of brick-inspired clogs
By Lucy Scotting published
Lego and Crocs have announced a multi-year partnership with the perfect pair of Lego-inspired clogs.

Best new movies and shows to stream in Australia this weekend (Jan 24-26)
By Lucy Scotting published
Not sure what to watch this weekend? These are the best blockbuster films and television shows worth the binge right now.

You can't change my mind, SpinTel is still my favourite NBN provider for unrivalled value
By Lucy Scotting published
SpinTel's NBN 500 plan is unmatched — here's why you should make the switch.

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By Lucy Scotting last updated
15% OFF Try these 2 Sonos promo codes to save big on soundbars, wireless speakers and Bluetooth speakers.

This weekend's Aussie heatwave is giving 'stay on the couch' energy — these are the 5 shows I’m binging instead of going out
By Lucy Scotting published
A heatwave is hitting eastern Australia, so there's no better time to stay inside with these 5 viral shows.

Myer Boxing Day sale 2025: the best lingering deals still available at Australia's department store chain
By Lucy Scotting last updated
It's officially time to shop for some exceptional deals in a wide variety of categories during Myer's Boxing Day sale in 2025.

Forget robot vacuums — Ecovacs' most exciting product at CES 2026 was its upcoming AI-powered pet companion
By Lucy Scotting published
Ecovacs has just unveiled a new lineup of "full-scenario" robotic products at CES 2026 in Las Vegas… including a robot dog?

The best Christmas gift ideas in 2025: a foolproof guide of the best tech, lifestyle and home presents for every person on your nice list
By Lucy Scotting last updated
Looking for some fresh Christmas gift ideas this year? Here are some of our top picks for every budget, from stocking stuffers to 'big' gifts.

I reviewed Breville's 'smart' toaster — and it makes burnt toast a thing of the past
By Lucy Scotting published
RecommendedBreville has innovated the toaster market with the introduction of the Eye Q Auto, a smart toaster that toasts by color, not time.

It's official: Kogan's Black Friday 2025 sale is still ON and we're rounding up our favourite lingering deals on tech, home appliances, TVs and more
By Lucy Scotting last updated
Kogan's Black Friday sale is here — we’re rounding up the best deals you can shop now.

Myer Cyber Monday sale 2025: the best 15 deals still available from Australia's premium department store
By Lucy Scotting last updated
The Myer Cyber Monday sale has returned for 2025, with big savings on premium electronics and homewares.
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