It’s been another awkward day or two for Optus, which has seen an outage. What’s happening? Pickr joins FiveAA to explain.
There’s no such thing as a good time to have a phone or internet outage, and while Optus had a massive one of those in 2025, it seems another is on the cards in only the second month of 2026.
So what happened, and what can customers do?
Pickr’s editor Leigh Stark joins Graeme Goodings to talk the Optus outage, while also diving into how to stay safe in an era where AI is helping scammers more than ever.
Listen to the segment (below) on FiveAA’s Mornings with Graeme Goodings on February 10, 2026 to hear all about it.
