Articles By Dylan Crismale
Dylan Crismale
Digital Content Editor
Dylan Crismale is a Digital Content Editor at WhistleOut, has been writing for almost a decade across a variety of Australian publications. He previously worked as a writer at Finder covering energy, internet and mobile plans. Dylan is passionate about finding the best deals to save people money and educating people about tech. When he's not sat at his desk Dylan loves working out, bingeing TV and hanging out with friends.
Expertise
- National Broadband Network (NBN), Home Wireless Internet and Mobile Broadband
- 4G/5G mobile plans
- Smartphones and accessories
- Streaming TV services
Awards
- Best News Writer (2025 Consensus IT Writers Awards)
- Finalist - Most Entertaining Writer (2024 Consensus IT Writers Awards)
- Finalist - Best Technical Writer (2024 Consensus IT Writers Awards)
- Finalist - Best News Writer (2024 Consensus IT Writers Awards)
- Finalist - Best News Writer (2023 Consensus IT Writers Awards)
Education
- Bachelor of Communication (Journalism) - University of Technology Sydney (2016 - 2020)
- Bachelor of Arts in International Studies(Italy) - University of Technology Sydney (2016 - 2020)
Featured Publications
How to pre-order the Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Galaxy Z Flip 8 in Australia
Looking to grab the brand-new Z Fold 8, Z Fold 8 Ultra or Z Flip 8? Here's how to pre-order Samsung's latest foldables in Australia.
Optus eSIM plans: Everything you need to know
Optus has a wide variety of eSIM mobile plan options.
Reminder: Phones to be blasted with AusAlert siren next week
Information about the test alert happening on July 27.
Starlink’s V5 dish is smaller but slower
Starlink's new dish is smaller and will use less power but it won't provide faster speeds.
MVNOs in Australia: Which network is behind your carrier?
Choosing a smaller telco doesn't mean you get sub-par network coverage. In fact, MVNOs offer great service for a fraction of the price.
Best electricity and internet bundles
The option of bundling NBN and energy isn't widely available. There are just a few Aussies suppliers offering bundles with discounts.
Best place to buy a refurbished iPhone in Australia
Refurbished phones get a bad rap but there's nothing to fear. If you're looking to save on an iPhone these are your best options.
Secondary outage affecting Telstra network including Triple Zero calls
The secondary issue potentially affects over 100,000 customers.
Telstra network being restored, customers may be compensated
Telstra CFO Michael Ackland has addressed media after Telstra's national outage this morning.
Telstra is no longer reporting population coverage, but its not sketchy
The new coverage standards show why population coverage doesn't really matter.
