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Getting the most out of 5G internet

It’s something of a sad indictment of our multi-technology mix NBN rollout that the best consumer internet services (at least in terms of performance) you can get right now are not landline services. Although it makes little sense that a cellular service should outperform landline services, that’s where we are in Australia right now, with 5G internet services close to matching landline services for value and exceeding them for speed.

As we discussed back in the November issue of , you can get 5G home internet services right now for less than $100 per month that have uncapped downloads and speeds that can measure in the hundreds of megabits per second. Even the ‘slow’ 5G accounts hit 100mbps, which is the top

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