Christie Graham

6 days ago | 7news.com.au | Christie Graham

Could Buddy be man’s new best friend? Aussie Broadband is renowned for its reliable NBN offering, rave reviews, excellent customer service and affordable plans. Which is why it was a surprise when it announced a budget brand of its own last year — Buddy Telco. Marketed as ‘fuss-free internet’, Buddy simplifies its plans as much as possible to pass on maximum savings to its customers. As if that wasn’t tempting enough, new customers can save even more on Buddy NBN plans with its latest discounts.

2 weeks ago | 7news.com.au | Christie Graham

As the seasonal chill settles in, now’s a great time to chase the sun with an overseas trip. But how will you keep in touch with loved ones? More telcos than ever are offering international phone plans with generous roaming options. They’ve simplified calling and texting those back home while eliminating the fear of being overcharged. Know the news with the 7NEWS app: Download today In this guide, we’ll outline our top international roaming plans across various budget types.

3 weeks ago | whistleout.com.au | Christie Graham

Let's be real, no one likes paying full price for anything. It's why we barter with car salesmen and sites like Depop exist. And the same can be said for streaming services. With prices soaring faster than most of us can track, we've done some digging and compiled a list of all the deals customers can sign up to for either discounted Kayo Sports or to get some fun perks. $1 for one month Kayo has revived its "$1 for one month" promo for new customers only.

1 month ago | 7news.com.au | Christie Graham

5G has been growing in popularity in recent years among both broadband users and providers. Fortunately, this means greater competition to provide you with the best price. Below we have done the math on which is more cost-effective — 5G or NBN. Know the news with the 7NEWS app: Download today Keep reading as we compare NBN and 5G plans across various speed tiers and pinpoint the best deals across both. Much like how the NBN has varying speed tiers, so does 5G.

1 month ago | 7news.com.au | Christie Graham

If you’re struggling with poor NBN, you may be eligible for a free upgrade to a faster, more reliable connection. In December 2024, over four million premises on Fibre to the Node (FTTN) or Fibre to the Curb (FTTC) connections became eligible to upgrade to Fibre to the Premises (FTTP). So far just over 590,000 homes and businesses have taken advantage of NBN Co’s free upgrades, which sits around a measly 15 per cent.