Mobile Phone News
Five ways the iPhone made the world worse
Think there's no bad to the iPhone revolution? Think different.
HTC U12+: There can only be one
HTC is back with another squeezable smartphone: the U12+.
Telstra "unlimited" ad campaign found "misleading" and "deceptive" by Federal Court
Telstra has been forced to pull its ad campaign around its new "unlimited" plan.
Vodafone rolling out "4.9G" to bring faster speeds to current devices
In the lead up to 5G, Vodafone is launching a "4.9G" network
YouTube Red becomes YouTube Premium
YouTube Premium is Google's new ad-free take on YouTube.
Sony's odd wire-free earbuds go on sale May 28 for $399
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder?
Good deal: 45GB for $15 on a 90-day Catch Connect plan
You can get 15GB for $5 per month for the next three months with Catch Connect's latest mobile deal.
Good deal: Galaxy S8 and 20GB for $49 per month on Optus
There's nothing wrong with buying last year's phone!
Yaaas! Optus' $60 100GB SIM-only phone plan is back!
Optus has brought back its 100GB SIM-only phone plan, and you can grab it for $60 per month
Telstra halts sale of all ZTE phones
Telstra is no longer selling ZTE manufactured phones or 4G hotspots, following sanctions levied against the company by the US government.
TPG will offer "unlimited" data for $9.99 per month on its upcoming mobile network
Better yet, the first six months are free for customers who help test the network.
40GB for $15/mth for first 4mths! Ultd data banking, $200 international calls & no excess data charges!
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