Mobile Industry T-Mobile and AT&T warn that FCC's proposed unlocking rule could increase phone prices The FCC wants users to be able to unlock their phones after 60 days of activation By Kishalaya Kundu, October 22, 2024, 12:12 PM 29 comments
Mobile Industry T-Mobile's AI efforts aim to make 5G interesting again T-Mobile teams up with OpenAI and Nvidia to drive 5G and AI advancements By Bob O'Donnell, September 20, 2024, 6:16 AM 10 comments
Mobile Space AT&T ordered to halt misleading ads about satellite-based calling that doesn't exist The commercial was satirical, but T-Mobile and regulators called it lies, lies, lies By Cal Jeffrey, August 12, 2024, 2:50 PM
Mobile FCC proposes 60-day unlock rule after T-Mobile doubles its prepaid lock-in to 365 days Commission aims to create a unified standard for cell providers disparate unlocking policies By Cal Jeffrey, July 19, 2024, 4:54 PM 16 comments
Mobile US mobile customers are suffering from roaming outages, third-party provider Syniverse is to blame The company in question is "very sorry" and working hard to solve the unspecified issue By Alfonso Maruccia, June 28, 2024, 2:31 PM
Industry Mobile "Un-contract" customers enraged as T-Mobile unlocks its price-lock with new rate hikes The provider left itself a fineprint loophole to its promise to "never" raise rates on loyal customers By Cal Jeffrey, June 12, 2024, 2:02 PM 38 comments
The Web T-Mobile's Home Internet Backup keeps ISP customers connected during outages An alternative for your phone's hotspot during service blips By Zo Ahmed, June 7, 2024, 11:02 AM
Mobile Industry FCC slaps top telecom companies with $200 million in fines for selling user location data AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, and Sprint continued to sell data even after warnings By Zo Ahmed, April 30, 2024, 7:43 AM 8 comments
Mobile Security Bad actors are tempting T-Mobile employees with cash rewards to perform SIM swaps Numbers said to be sourced from a T-Mobile employee directory By Shawn Knight, April 16, 2024, 10:41 AM 12 comments
Mobile The Web SpaceX launches first satellites with Direct to Cell capabilities SpaceX partnered with T-Mobile in the US By Shawn Knight, January 4, 2024, 11:38 AM
Mobile T-Mobile will start automatically moving some customers to pricier plans Keep an eye on your wireless bill By Shawn Knight, October 12, 2023, 12:42 PM 21 comments
Industry T-Mobile will lay off 5,000 employees in the coming weeks Roughly seven percent of its workforce By Shawn Knight, August 25, 2023, 12:19 PM 12 comments
Industry Mobile T-Mobile to acquire Ryan Reynolds' Mint Mobile for $1.35 billion Nice payday for Ryan Reynolds By Kishalaya Kundu, March 16, 2023, 11:12 AM 10 comments
Security Latest T-Mobile data breach impacts 37 million customers The attacker used a single API to siphon data By Shawn Knight, January 20, 2023, 10:53 AM
Mobile T-Mobile will use Starlink satellites to blanket the US with text coverage Send and receive texts from virtually anywhere in the continental US By Shawn Knight, August 26, 2022, 12:49 PM 8 comments
The Web Industry The 5G market in the U.S. just got much more interesting The spectrum-grab has a few years in the making By Bob O’Donnell, January 21, 2022, 7:18 AM
Mobile Apple Troubled Verizon and T-Mobile iPad rebate programs disappear iPhone special deals haven't gone anywhere By Daniel Sims, January 3, 2022, 2:02 PM
Mobile T-Mobile identified or blocked 21 billion scam calls in 2021, but attempts still hit an all-time high An average of 700 calls identified or blocked every second By Shawn Knight, December 21, 2021, 10:26 AM
Mobile A 'bug' in T-Mobile's iPhone 13 rebate program has wrongly rejected customer rebates There seems to be some crossed wires between Apple and T-Mobile By Cal Jeffrey, December 7, 2021, 3:39 PM
Mobile T-Mobile is giving subscribers a free year of Paramount+ Another free perk from T-Mobile By Shawn Knight, November 4, 2021, 11:18 AM
Mobile T-Mobile stores will offer same-day smartphone repairs starting November 1 In-store, same-day mobile device repair is coming to T-Mobile stores By Shawn Knight, September 16, 2021, 2:16 PM
Security Hacker claims responsibility for T-Mobile breach in WSJ interview, says carrier has 'awful' security T-Mobile hacker comes forward to draw attention to alleged kidnapping By Shawn Knight, August 26, 2021, 3:44 PM
Tech Deals T-Mobile is giving customers a free one-year subscription to Apple TV+ Another freebie for T-Mobile subscribers By Shawn Knight, August 23, 2021, 2:08 PM
Security T-Mobile says 48 million current and former customers impacted by hack, offers free identity theft protection 48 million is better than 100 million, right? By Rob Thubron, August 18, 2021, 7:38 AM
Industry Mobile California utility regulators rule T-Mobile misled them during testimony over Sprint merger Carrier will have a chance to explain why it lied by omission in September By Cal Jeffrey, August 17, 2021, 2:49 PM