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

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.

Dyson Promo Codes
By Lucy Scotting last updated
55% OFF Use these 6 Dyson coupons to save on home appliances, from floor care and vacuum cleaners to hair and beauty.

Amazon Discount Codes
By Lucy Scotting last updated
41% OFF Use these 10 tried & tested Amazon Australia discount codes on your next order to maximise your savings.

Optus Discount Codes
By Lucy Scotting last updated
50% OFF Try these 10 Optus discount codes to save money on SIM-only plans, phones, smartwatches and more.

Tineco's Floor One S6 Stretch has been an absolute gamechanger for my hardwood floors, and now it's AU$300 off
By Lucy Scotting published
Score a nice saving across a range of Tineco models on Amazon this weekend, including the Floor One S6 Stretch, now just AU$599.

NBN outage: What to do if your internet is down
By Lucy Scotting last updated
NBN dropouts are always possible, but there can be multiple causes. Follow these steps to determine the cause of yours.

New features are making old Kindles better page turners — and I'm all for it
By Lucy Scotting published
A new firmware update is rolling out useful features for Kindle devices, adding an AI-powered recap summary and a page-turn option for devices without buttons.

SpinTel’s gigabit NBN plan just became faster and cheaper – so I still can't recommend it highly enough
By Lucy Scotting published
SpinTel has just discounted its 1,000Mbps plan and given it a speed bump! Here's how to sign up for the cheapest ultrafast plan to date.

The best wireless earbuds in Australia 2025: Our top picks for any budget
By Tammy Rogers last updated
The best wireless earbuds are a hotly contested sector so make sure you check out the best models we've heard based on our in-depth reviews and testing.

Best dash cams Australia 2025: The best cameras to protect your car
By Tom Pritchard last updated
Looking for a dash cam? Our testing shows these are the best ones you can buy.

Secure your home for less with up to 60% off Ring security cameras on Amazon
By Lucy Scotting published
Ring's lineup of home security cameras has been discounted on Amazon, with up to 60% off select devices.
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