Articles By Jacqui Dent
Jacqui Dent
Editorial Strategist
Jacqui Dent is an Editorial Content Strategist at WhistleOut Australia, where she writes about mobile phone plans, NBN plans and everything in between. Over her ten-year career, she has worked to provide informed advice to the public, first in the sphere of writing and now in the world of consumer tech. Jacqui has also written about consumer telco products for Business Insider, Pedestrian and the 50Up Club.
The invisible AI behind Huawei's latest smartphones
Huawei says its AI chipset will be the brains behind a range of invisible improvements to its flagship phones, from the camera, to battery management, connectivity and more.
Netgear's 3-in-1 Orbi Voice is a WiFi System with Alexa and Harman audio
Netgear has launched a new addition to its Orbi home WiFi system – an Alexa-powered smart speaker with audio from Harman/Kardon that is also a WiFi Satellite. The multi-purpose device will be available in Australia by the end of the year.
Huawei Mate 20 will be faster, more power efficient and 5G ready
The new iPhone will drop this September, but it may be worth holding onto your precious cash until October 16, the confirmed launch date of Huawei's new Mate 20, which could rival Apple's flagship as one of the best smartphones on the market.
Huawei FreeBuds Review
The Huawei FreeBuds provide an effortless, intuitive listening experience that many will love enough to ditch their wires and over-ear bands for forever. Unfortunately, the tap controls that make them so great also present some serious problems when the buds just don't quite fit.
Alcatel 1C Review
I honestly didn't believe an $89 device could do all the everyday stuff my flagship phone does. But I was wrong. While there are definitely compromises – the camera, in particular, isn't great – using the Alcatel 1C made me seriously question how much anyone needs to spend on a smartphone in the year 2018.
Huawei Nova 3i Review
The Huawei Nova 3i is a mid-range smartphone with a great premium feel. It does everything an everyday phone is supposed to do, and it did them everyday without breaking a sweat. Too bad it's haunted.
Telstra launches locator devices to find your keys, your dog and your car
Today Telstra announced the launch of a new range of locator devices to help consumer and business customers find lost valuables such as keys, wallets, purses, pets, phones, bikes, cars and business equipment.
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.
Deal alert: 15GB for 99c from Catch Connect
Catch Connect has slashed prices on its prepaid mobile plans yet again, offering every 30-day prepaid plan in its range for just 99c to new customers. The discounted plans come with a choice of 2GB, 5GB or 15GB and are normally valued at up to $35 per month.
Telstra is giving away $450 tablets with Galaxy Note9 pre-orders
Telstra really wants you to pre-order the brand new Samsung Galaxy Note9 on one of their plans. And to sweeten the deal they're giving away a free Samsung Tab A 8.0 (2017) valued at $456 with every order.