Telstra tells 65% of post-paid mobile customers to expect price hikes from September
The cost of post-paid mobile plans will rise for most Telstra customers from next month, the telco giant has confirmed, putting new pressure on consumers and small businesses already faced with surging inflation.
ACCC calls for action on NBN after speeds show “no significant improvement” since 2020
Australians are being ‘‘dudded’’ by stagnating NBN upload speeds far below the top rates advertised in their internet plans, new data reveals.
Fresh SMS scam rules and telco penalties unveiled by Australian communication watchdog
Australia's telecommunications watchdog has registered new rules requiring telcos to identify, track, and block scam SMS attempts, days after warning consumers about a new tide of fake job offer scams being shared via text message.
Experts warn Telstra-TPG tie-up could see regional customers pay more for internet
Australians could be charged more for their mobile internet if a proposed partnership between Telstra and TPG is approved by the consumer watchdog.
Customers are leaving Optus, Telstra, TPG for smaller players offering better deals
Australians are bailing on the top three biggest telcos in favour of lesser-known names for a better price point for their internet, according to a new report from the ACCC.
Election 2022: Morrison promises more than $100 million to fix mobile blackspots and connectivity issues in urban fringes
Scott Morrison announced the funding on Thursday morning, declaring his government was committed to improving the lives of people in outer urban and urban fringe areas.
Election 2022: What’s next for the NBN? Here’s what Labor and the Coalition are promising
Let’s take a look at the current state of the National Broadband Network, and what the major political parties have announced in the lead up to the federal election.
Optus experiencing “major outage” affecting thousands of customers
Optus customers have been unable to make or receive phone calls this morning after the telco confirmed a "major outage" affecting services.
Telstra’s Andy Penn’s shock retirement: The highs and lows of his seven-year tenure
Telstra CEO Andrew Penn will retire after seven years in the top job, the telco has announced, with chief financial officer Vicki Brady to take the reins in September.
Telstra announces first-of-its-kind partnership to take on Elon Musk’s Starlink
Telstra is taking on Elon Musk in the regions with a first-of-its-kind new partnership with a UK-based satellite internet service to bolster remote connectivity.
Telstra’s billion-dollar plan to speed up Australia’s “woeful” internet
Internet in Australia could become 10 times faster after Telstra confirmed it would spend $1.6 billion on infrastructure to bolster connectivity and speed.
Dependable data issues raised again at regional internet review
Internet Australia says the same concerns about regional internet are being repeated in an inquiry every three years.