How the NBN will turn you into a data hog

By Angus Kidman
Updated August 29 2016 - 12:13am, first published August 23 2016 - 1:08pm
Streaming video services like Netflix are the main reason your data usage will shoot up when you get a faster connection.
Streaming video services like Netflix are the main reason your data usage will shoot up when you get a faster connection.
NBN services are offered at a range of speeds, but the second slowest one is most popular. Photo: Glenn Hunt
NBN services are offered at a range of speeds, but the second slowest one is most popular. Photo: Glenn Hunt

The key selling point for the National Broadband Network (NBN) has always been that it will provide faster connections, but it turns out that many Australians don't want to pay for them.

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