Mobile Phone News
Telstra and Optus delay 3G shutdown until late October
The 3G shutdown has been pushed back by just over two months.
Spriggy launches mobile plans with parental controls for kids
Spriggy is offering simple plans for kids and teens with no unnecessary extras.
You'll be able to share your AirTag location with Qantas soon
Qantas is one of 15 airlines partnering with Apple to help users find lost baggage.
The Razr 50 Ultra is now available in hot pink
Motorola has brought back the iconic colourway.
Optus and amaysim now offer in-flight-roaming
Avoid costly in-air charges with in-flight roaming through your telco.
You can get a free Pixel 8a when you buy a Pixel 9 Pro
Optus heard you like Pixels so it's giving you a Pixel to go with your Pixel.
Travellers' phones may no longer work with Australian mobile networks
Another casualty from the 3G shutdown.
Motorola's latest budget phone will get five years of Android updates
The Moto G75 also comes with wireless earbuds.
OPPO's Find X8 series set to get a global release
Australian availability is yet to be confirmed, however.
3G shutdown days away: Last chance to check your tech
Don't be caught out come October 28 when Telstra and Optus will shutdown their 3G networks.
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