Mobile Phone News
Telstra 5G goes live for testing on the Gold Coast
Today Telstra has become the first Australian telco to become 5G-ready, switching on 5G technology for testing across selected areas of the Gold Coast.
Meet Vivo, the latest smartphone manufacturer to set up shop in Australia
Chinese smartphone giant Vivo is trying its hand in the Australian market.
This "Farreri" phone will make you as cool as your mum thinks you are
Ever wanted to flip a Ferrari?
Last Week's Most Popular Phone Plans (19/08/19)
Here are the most popular phone plans from the WhistleOut database in the last week.
Optus 5G home broadband kits are now available in select stores
Two Optus stores in Sydney are now slinging 5G home broadband.
It looks like Apple will reveal new iPhones on September 10
Apple may have accidentally revealed the launch date for its new iPhones.
Good deal: Telstra is flogging Samsung 5G phones for up to $350 off
If you've been thinking about picking up a brand new Samsung 5G phone from Telstra, now is the time.
Photo Tour: Inside a smartphone refurbishing facility
We checked out what goes on inside a smartphone refurb facility.
Vodafone launches eSIM for phones and tablets
Vodafone customers with select devices can now ditch their physical SIM card.
Good deal: $240 off OPPO Reno 5G from Telstra
If you're looking to buy the new OPPO Reno 5G, Telstra is currently offering up to $240 off the device if you pay it off on one of their plans over 24 or 36 months.
EMUI 10: The biggest new features coming to Huawei's smartphone software
Huawei is souping up its take on Android with a new UI philosophy, an improved dark mode, PC mirroring, and more.
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