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TPG Telecom chief executive Inaki Berroeta.

TPG says person dead after failed Triple Zero call

The telco says the person died in Sydney after a Samsung device was unable to connect to emergency services.

  • David Swan

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Communications Minister Anika Wells has called in the heads of the nation’s largest phone companies.

Telco heads hauled in to face angry government

Growing concern over the Optus Triple Zero outage has prompted the government to haul in the heads of the nation’s largest telcos ahead of the bushfire season.

  • Shane Wright
Optus is being sued by the ACCC.

Scams, outages, rip-offs: Clampdown on misbehaving telcos

Optus, TPG and Telstra face sharper scrutiny and fines up to 40 times higher than the current maximums after a bruising period for the sector.

  • David Swan
A pocket of Mount Gravatt on Brisbane’s southside where 5G reception struggles.

Brisbane suburbs where 5G struggles – and why your reception bars can’t be trusted

There are dozens of pockets across the city where people have frequent mobile service failure and calls dropping out – and the bars on their phones could be lying to them. Here’s why.

  • Marissa Calligeros and Angus Dalton
The National Audit of Mobile Coverage visualiser shows the array of cell towers across Sydney (black squares) and highlights the Tennyson Point patch of lower-quality 5G coverage.

The Sydney suburbs where 5G struggles – and why reception bars lie

NSW is blighted by 4000 mobile black spots, including one that seems to rob commuters of cellular data as trains cross the Sydney Harbour Bridge.

  • Angus Dalton
Telstra announced job cuts and price changes on Tuesday.

Which phone plan is right for you?

The nation’s “big three” telcos have lifted their prices – so there’s never been a better time to ditch your provider.

  • David Swan
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Minister for Communications Michelle Rowland ahead of an address to the National Press Club of Australia in Canberra on Wednesday 22 November 2023. fedpol Photo: Alex Ellinghausen

Government pledges triple-zero reforms after Optus outage

Communications minister Michelle Rowland says she will accept all recommendations from a review into the effect of last year’s national Optus outage on the triple-zero system after lives were put at risk.

  • David Swan
Communications Minister Michelle Rowland.

Concerns for triple-zero services amid 3G shutdown

The government has written to the chief executives of Telstra, Optus and TPG amid fears nearly 1 million Australians may be left unable to contact triple zero.

  • David Swan
Trent Czinner is group executive legal and external affairs and company secretary, TPG Telecom.

New regulations ‘will open the floodgates’ on SMS scams

Telstra, TPG and Optus are on a rare unity ticket fighting against proposed changes they say will lead to more SMS scams.

  • David Swan
A 3,654 sq m data centre site at 30 Ross Street, Forest Lodge, leased to TPG is for sale

TPG-leased site to test city fringe data centre demand

The private owner of a large-scale property leased to telco giant TPG in the Sydney city fringe will test the market appetite for data centres with price expectations of more than $45 million.

  • Carolyn Cummins

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