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

Planning to upgrade to one of NBN Co's new NBN 500 or NBN 750 plans this September? Don't make this rookie mistake
By Lucy Scotting published
NBN Co is set to introduce new high-speed tiers this September. Get prepared early with these expert tips.

Ring in the new financial year with Binge's birthday offer — now 50% off for 5 months
By Lucy Scotting published
Binge's birthday deal will save you a nice AU$25 off a Basic subscription over 5 months. You'll need to act fast, though, as this deal ends on June 30, 2025.

Don't wait for Prime Day — these 5 Amazon deals under AU$25 are already too good to miss
By Lucy Scotting published
Finding deals for under AU$25 can be tough, but luckily for you, Amazon's come in clutch with these five bargains.

My favourite frozen drink machine is at a new low — grab the Ninja Slushi for just AU$399
By Lucy Scotting published
The Ninja Slushi has crashed to a new low — nab the discounted machine on Amazon for just AU$399.

Buckle up, folks — Amazon Prime Day is back this July, and it's longer than ever
By Lucy Scotting published
Amazon Prime Day has been confirmed for July 8 - 14, 2025, making it one of the longest Prime Day sales ever in Australia.

Ads are coming to WhatsApp — here's where you'll see them (and where you won't)
By Lucy Scotting published
WhatsApp is introducing new third-party advertisement features on the Updates tab, according to parent company, Meta.

Just in time for The Bear season 4, Disney Plus is discounted to AU$4.99p/m for 4 months
By Lucy Scotting last updated
Save AU$44 on a standard subscription this EOFY

My favourite kitchen appliance just hit a record-low price for EOFY — nab the versatile KitchenAid Stand Mixer for just AU$499
By Lucy Scotting published
Keen on a new KitchenAid this EOFY? Nab the Artisan Stand Mixer on Amazon, now at an all-time low of AU$499.

EOFY sales 2025: top 10 deals from Australia's end of financial year sales
By Stephen Lambrechts last updated
The EOFY sales period starts at the beginning of June and runs until the start of July.

Time's running out to snag one of Dodo's excellent 12-month NBN deals – get cheaper internet from AU$54p/m
By Lucy Scotting published
Dodo's solid 12-month discount is ending soon. Here's how to switch and save on your NBN bill.

Amazon's Mid-Year Sale: the 10 best deals still available
By Stephen Lambrechts last updated
The Amazon Mid-Year Sale could kick off any day now, and we're expecting big savings on a range of tech and appliances.

Itching for faster NBN? Superloop's gigabit plan just dropped to an insane AU$85p/m for EOFY
By Lucy Scotting published
Superloop's Super NBN sale has knocked up to AU$144 off its plan fees between now and June 30, 2025.

Superloop NBN review
By Max Langridge last updated
Competitive prices and speeds? Superloop could be your next NBN provider

I'm renewing my Disney Plus subscription in June thanks to these three shows
By Lucy Scotting published
Questioning your Disney Plus subscription? Here are three new shows dropping in June worth renewing for.

Optus NBN review
By Max Langridge last updated
Optus may enjoy a dominant position in Australia's telecommunications landscape, but how does its NBN service stack up against the rest?

The average Aussie household pays $84p/m for NBN, which is way too much IMHO
By Lucy Scotting published
A new ACCAN report reveals that Aussies are spending more than 5% of their household income on their internet plans. Here are 3 plans I'd recommend to maximise your savings.

Tangerine NBN review
By Lucy Scotting last updated
Tangerine Telecom's biggest sell is its low-cost NBN plans, but does that mean a cheap overall service?

Vodafone requests ACCC investigation into Telstra's 'misleading' network coverage claims
By Lucy Scotting published
Vodafone has urged the ACCC to investigate Telstra for misleading network coverage, according to a new report.

Mother's Day gift ideas 2025: great presents to make mum smile on her special day
By Lucy Scotting last updated
Mother's Day is a few weeks away, but there's no time like the present to score your mum an awesome gift, especially before the big day arrives.

TPG NBN review
By Max Langridge, Lucy Scotting last updated
The TPG group is Australia's second-largest telco, but how does its main brand, TPG, compare to other NBN providers?

Like a true champion, Mate just dropped a Flamin' Fast NBN plan with some neat perks
By Lucy Scotting published
Want to save on your NBN 1000 plan? Mate's ultrafast offering has got you covered, at just AU$90p/m using our exclusive code.

Rare Apple TV Plus discount nets you three months for AU$11.97 – but you’ll need to act fast
By Lucy Scotting published
Sign up for this rare Apple TV Plus deal now, and you can binge Severance, Ted Lasso and Murderbot for only AU$3.99p/m.

I've been crafting drinks in the Ninja Slushi for a month — here are my hot tips for the ultimate frozen drink
By Lucy Scotting published
The Ninja Slushi landed in Australia a few months ago, but is it really worth the price tag? I put it to the test to find out.
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