Telstra set to raise mobile prices, but smaller operators unaffected
If you have a Telstra mobile service, it’s about to cost a little more. Less so potentially if you use a smaller provider, such as Boost, Belong, and others.
If you have a Telstra mobile service, it’s about to cost a little more. Less so potentially if you use a smaller provider, such as Boost, Belong, and others.
The rules of what constitute mobile reception and reach look set to change this year, and the result could make more sense for why calls drop out when you’re in areas where it shouldn’t.
Patches can go awry at times, and it seems one has, as owners of three iPhone models lose connection with Telstra.
Rural texting is about to get a shot in the arm, provided you’re using a recent iPhone, Samsung Galaxy, or even a newly added Pixel, too.
If you can still find a local payphone, you can use it to call Santa, as Telstra switches on the service for the yearly event.
Telstra has found a few phones struggle to connect to emergency with every network, meaning it’s time to urgently replace those models.
A new wireless modem router is on the way for Telstra internet customers, and it’s bringing support for WiFi 7 and a slightly faster backup connection, too.
It’s not just Samsung S25 owners. Now owners of an iPhone from the past few years can satellite text, as well.
No mobile connection? No worries. Provided your phone has a satellite connection, you might soon be able to send a text.
The days of using a phone box have largely gone — we have mobiles now — but a few could stick around for a while yet.