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Best wireless internet plans in Australia: Fixed, 5G & mobile broadband compared
By Max Langridge last updated
NBN isn't the only option to get online in Australia. We compare wireless internet plans including fixed, 5G and mobile.
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Best mobile hotspots in 2024
By Jeffery Battersby last updated
These are the best mobile hotspots for Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile customers.
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Cheap mobile plans compared: best Australian options starting from AU$10
By Stephen Lambrechts last updated
Find out how to get unlimited calls and text along with a decent amount of data without breaking the budget.
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Super Bowl 2024 — how Verizon got Las Vegas ready for the biggest game of the year
By Philip Michaels published
Verizon has spent three years getting ready for Super Bowl LVIII, making improvements to its network in Las Vegas that will remain long after the final whistle blows.
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Best phone carriers of 2024
By Philip Michaels last updated
Trying to find the best phone carrier for your wireless service? Here's how the top providers rank based on data speeds, phone selection and more.
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Who's got Australia's best 5G? The latest results might surprise you
By Lucy Scotting published
According to a new Opensignal report, Vodafone has outstanding 5G availability and Optus remains the top choice for speed demons.
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Best cell phone plans in 2024: The best options for your monthly phone service
By Philip Michaels last updated
Looking for the best cell phone plan for your needs? We’ve rounded up the best choices for family plans, unlimited data and low-cost plans from prepaid carriers.
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Best Telstra network mobile plans: access Australia's best cellular coverage for less
By Stephen Lambrechts last updated
Take advantage of the widest-reaching mobile network in Australia thanks to these Telstra resellers.
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