Lucy Scotting
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

Afterpay Day 2025: The 10 best deals worth nabbing in the August sale
By Stephen Lambrechts, Lucy Scotting last updated
Looking to bag a bargain? We've hand-picked the 10 best Afterpay Day deals available right now.

People are flocking to Aussie Broadband's cheaper new Buddy Telco, but are its NBN plans good value?
By Lucy Scotting published
Looking for a more affordable ISP? Buddy Telco has recently launched as an offshoot of Aussie Broadband, with droves of consumers signing up for it. But is the new telco really worth it?

5 new Marvel movies previewed at SDCC — and the one that's no more
By Lucy Scotting published
Marvel Studios dropped some massive announcements at San Diego Comic-Con this weekend — here's what's coming up for the MCU.

The Olympics 2024: How to watch the Paris summer games in Australia this weekend
By Lucy Scotting published
Eager to support your favourite Australian athletes from your couch? Here's a list of the top Olympic sporting events to watch this weekend.

Even with a price hike, SpinTel’s NBN 250 deal is so nice we’re recommending it thrice
By Lucy Scotting published
This ridiculously cheap NBN 250 plan from SpinTel will have you going for gold. Here's why you should switch and save big on your next internet bill.

Prime Day may be over, but I'm still tempted by these 7 lingering Nintendo Switch deals
By Lucy Scotting published
Amazon deeply discounted Nintendo Switch games and consoles for Prime Day last week — but there are still some top-notch post-sale bargains worth picking up.

By Lucy Scotting published
Looking for a new pair of sneakers? Here are 6 Skechers deals currently discounted for Amazon Prime Day.

I'm crazy about Lego and these 7 Prime Day discounts have me reaching for my wallet
By Lucy Scotting published
Amazon Prime Day is almost over, but there's still time to nab a great deal on these 7 Lego sets.

Headphones on a budget — 5 wireless earbuds I’d buy for under AU$100 this Prime Day
By Lucy Scotting published
Itching for a new pair of wireless earbuds on a tight budget? Here are 5 pairs I'd recommend picking up this Prime Day.

This cult Revlon hair tool has dropped to just AU$63 for Prime Day — and I'm seriously tempted
By Lucy Scotting published
Looking for a budget-friendly alternative to the Shark Flexstyle? This Revlon One-Step Volumiser is highly rated online, and now, it's hit its lowest-ever price of AU$62.34 for Prime Day.

8 Prime Day tech deals under AU$50 you can't ignore
By Lucy Scotting published
In the market for some tech bargains? Here are 8 staple items worth adding to your Amazon cart this Prime Day.

NBN 1000 plans are now cheaper than ever — these 4 plans prove why you should switch
By Lucy Scotting published
NBN 1000 plans used to set consumers back a whopping AU$149p/m, but now, they're more affordable than ever. Here are 4 ultrafast plans I'd recommend.

WhatsApp could soon get a Galaxy AI-powered Live Translate feature
By Lucy Scotting published
A new report suggests that Live Translate, one of Galaxy AI's latest features, will be integrated into third-party apps — and WhatsApp is up first.

Spice up your kitchen with these 9 early Prime Day deals
By Lucy Scotting published
Amazon Prime Day is almost here, but there's no better time to shop these early kitchen appliance deals.

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra plummets to new Aussie low in early Prime Day deal
By Lucy Scotting published
The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra is down to its lowest price on Amazon since its debut in February.

NBN prices are rising, so now’s the perfect time to switch providers — here are 7 plans I'd recommend
By Lucy Scotting published
NBN prices have just gone up, but there are still some stellar internet deals worth snapping up. Here are 7 I'd recommend.

Quick! Snap up a better NBN deal before the price hikes hit
By Lucy Scotting published
NBN price changes are in full effect come July 2, 2024, so now's the time to score a last-minute EOFY bargain on your next internet bill.

Amazon's official Prime Day 2024 dates have us excited — it's a six-day deals fest, folks!
By Lucy Scotting published
Amazon Prime Day 2024 has officially been confirmed for July 16 - 21, 2024 — it’s the first ever six-day members-only sale.

Dyson's revolutionary Airstrait wet-to-dry hair straightener is finally launching in Australia — and I can't wait to try it
By Lucy Scotting published
After launching in the US last year, the Dyson Airstrait has finally made its way to Australian shores.

Despite ChatGPT deal, Apple is reportedly in AI talks with Meta
By Lucy Scotting published
Apple is reportedly in conversations with Meta about integrating its generative AI model into Apple Intelligence.

The slim PlayStation 5 has just dropped to its lowest-ever Aussie price on eBay
By Lucy Scotting published
PlayStation's Mid-Year Sale has discounted Sony's latest hardware down to just AU$630 on eBay — the lowest price we've ever seen.

NBN price increases have already started, but there's still time to nab a deal
By Lucy Scotting published
NBN's latest price hikes arrive on July 1 — here are the top plans we recommend to help you save big before they strike.

These Optus Samsung Galaxy S24 deals will score you a Galaxy Watch 6 for AU$0
By Lucy Scotting published
There's up to AU$200 off on Samsung's latest flagships, and you get a free wearable when shopping Optus' EOFY sale
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