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

From lip oils to brow gel, these are the 21 budget beauty products I keep coming back to — and they're all under AU$35
By Lucy Scotting Published
Looking for some budget beauty buys? Here are 21 of my top-rated products from e.l.f Cosmetics, MCoBeauty, Maybelline, Sheglam, TIRTIR and L'Oreal Paris.

HelloFresh Australia review: flexible, fuss-free meal options, but not always the best bang for your buck
By Lucy Scotting Published
Is HelloFresh Australia worth it in 2026? I put the meal kit subscription service to the test for value, variety and prep time.

When did you last rethink your NBN plan? Dodo is on a mission to make sure you're only paying for what you need
By Lucy Scotting Published
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Stop overpaying for megabits you don't use — our expert guide breaks down the essential factors with a little help from Dodo's NBN 25 and NBN 500 plans.

I tried Shark's freshly launched wet-to-dry stylers — and they might just be my new favourite hair tools
By Lucy Scotting Published
Shark Beauty has just launched two new wet-to-dry hair tools in Australia and Dyson should be quaking in its boots.

I ditched my iPhone 14 in favour of the iPhone 17 Pro Max for a month — and I can't believe I held off upgrading this long
By Lucy Scotting Published
Considering the iPhone 18 upgrade this September? Here's why you shouldn't dismiss Apple's current Pro flagship completely.

19 best Prime Day running shoe deals you should chase down — up to 55% off Saucony, Hoka, Asics, Adidas and more
By Lucy Scotting Last updated
It's Prime Day, and I've rounded up the best running shoe deals from brands like Adidas, Asics, Hoka, Saucony and New Balance.

The Super Mario x Crocs collab is landing this week — here's how to warp pipe 'em straight to your shoe rack
By Lucy Scotting Published
Another fun Crocs collab is heading our way on July 16, 2026, with the impending launch of Super Mario clogs.

Forget fad appliances — I’ve found 24 Prime Day discounts on kitchen accessories & utensils that will streamline your culinary creations
By Lucy Scotting Published
Looking to upgrade your kitchen for less? I've found some top-rated kitchen accessories that are on sale for Prime Day — and they're all under AU$150.

Forget professional photos — as a fun photography lover, I can’t recommend these 6 Prime Day cameras deals enough for any trigger-happy enthusiasts
By Lucy Scotting Published
After a fun camera to take everywhere with you? These Prime Day camera deals may be worth your while.

Skip the café: I've found 15 piping-hot Prime Day coffee machine deals for barista-quality brews at home
By Lucy Scotting Last updated
Shopping for a new espresso machine this Prime Day? I've got you covered with coffee makers and accessories from Breville, De'Longhi, Nespresso, Ninja and more.

Ditch those chemical coatings: Ninja's non-toxic glass air fryers have hit record low prices for Prime Day in Australia
By Lucy Scotting Published
Shopping for an air fryer this Amazon Prime Day? Well, you're in luck, as two top-rated models from the kitchen appliance brand, Ninja, have scored some deep discounts.

Don’t waste your money: I'm a hair tool reviewer and these 21 dryer, straightener and curler Prime Day deals are the ones that actually make the cut
By Lucy Scotting Published
Looking for a new hair tool this Prime Day? I've found 21 great deals on Amazon.

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By Lucy Scotting Last updated
Exclusive 2% OFF Activate these 7 HP discount codes to save on laptops, gaming rigs, monitors, printers and more.

I love everything about Legally Blonde, but Prime Video's new prequel series, Elle, left me feeling disappointed
By Lucy Scotting Published
The Legally Blonde prequel series, Elle, debuts on Prime Video on July 1; however, it fails to reach the ever-so-high bar of the 2001 film.

No need to wait — this early Prime Day deal slashes a massive 85% off Blink's outdoor security camera and throws in a freebie too
By Lucy Scotting Published
Blink's affordable security cameras have hit an incredible all-time low before Prime Day, with this outdoor camera and doorbell deal now 85% off.

I wore Meta AI glasses for a month — and even after struggling with privacy concerns, I'm still not convinced they're the future of wearables
By Lucy Scotting Published
My time with Meta's AI glasses was supposed to be a tech journo's dream — until it wasn't

Last chance: nab this solar-powered TP-Link Tapo home security kit for just AU$189 in the final hours of EOFY
By Lucy Scotting Published
Need a new home security system that won't break the bank? This TP-Link Tapo C460 kit is one to consider, now AU$90 off.

Skip the splurge: I found 15 Ugg dupes and slipper deals starting from AU$39
By Lucy Scotting Published
Looking for a pair of winter warmers? I've gathered 15 of the best Ugg, Birkenstocks, Crocs and Skechers slippers deals to keep you snug.

I already have too many kitchen appliances, but that hasn't stopped me virtual window shopping for bargains this EOFY — these are my top 12
By Lucy Scotting Published
Shopping for new kitchen appliances or accessories this EOFY? Here are 12 Amazon finds I simply cannot resist.

Activewear EOFY sales: all you need to know about Lululemon, GymShark, Adidas, Nike, Puma and more
By Lucy Scotting Last updated
EOFY is upon us, and some of the biggest fitness brands have already started discounting their gym gear, accessories and more.

I live in activewear 24/7, and I'm adding everything from Gymshark's EOFY sale to my cart — there's up to 80% off leggings, gym shorts and more
By Lucy Scotting Last updated
The Gymshark Sale has begun, and here are 30 deals worth nabbing in the brand's EOFY event.

I review home appliances for a living, and these are the 12 EOFY vacuum cleaner deals I'd recommend to friends and family
By Lucy Scotting Published
Looking for a new vacuum this EOFY sales season? I've got you covered with these 12 top-rated picks.

Job done? ACCC's last ever broadband report reveals Aussies are finally getting the consistent broadband speeds they deserve
By Lucy Scotting Published
The ACCC's latest and final quarterly report has revealed that Aussie homes are finally achieving consistent broadband speeds on fixed-line and wireless broadband plans.

I swear by this whipped moisturiser that's become an essential part of my daily skincare routine — and saved me hundreds
By Lucy Scotting Published
Looking for new skincare products this EOFY? Check out my top 15 deals from moisturisers to serums and more.

Insta360's gimbal camera has just hit shelves, and there's one factor that has me lining up to purchase one stat
By Lucy Scotting Published
The gimbal camera landscape has a new contender, but the Insta360 Luna Ultra is about more than just matching its rivals’ specs. Here's why.
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