Back in June, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) proposed to lower the required number of days for carriers to unlock devices. Instead of the current number of days, the FCC wants carriers to limit this to just 60 days. T-Mobile has reacted to this and submitted a new filing to the FCC. In its filing, T-Mobile explained why it opposed the new policy. The Un-carrier met … [read full article]
Update 10:54 am ET Sept. 17, 2024: A T-Mobile representative reached out to correct us that this incident did not involve T-Mobile US. The rep shared that “it may be a T-Mobile brand outside of the US.” This correction reveals that T-Mobile US and any of its brands in the US were not affected by this data breach. The original article is below. — It looks like T-Mobile has been involved in a new data breach after … [read full article]
At the start of the year, T-Mobile offered a “Hulu On Us” perk to customers who would subscribe to its premium Go5G Next plan. The Un-carrier previously offered the perk for either six months or an “indefinite” period, depending on the customers’ Netflix package. While those who received six months of Hulu On Us had used up the perk by now, those with an “indefinite” Hulu On Us are wondering if they will continue receiving the perk … [read full article]
Apple unveiled its latest iPhone devices earlier this week. Along with that, T-Mobile has shared its promotions for these devices. If you’re looking forward to this device, you’ll be pleased to know that pre-orders start tomorrow, Sept. 13. With T-Mobile’s pre-order offer, you can get any of the iPhone 16 devices for free: Get a free iPhone 16 Pro (or up to $1000 off any iPhone 16 model) … [read full article]
T-Mobile continues with its Hometown Grants project as it awards the latest 25 recipients today. Hometown Grants is T-Mobile’s five-year commitment to helping small towns and rural communities since April 2021. To date, they have been able to provide over $14 million across 47 states. The initiative has also created over 86,000 volunteer hours as they gathered to cooperate in this project. The new recipients will each receive funding of up to $50,000 from T-Mobile to kickstart … [read full article]
The legal battle over T-Mobile’s 2021 data breach may be coming to a close soon. As shared by Thomson Reuters, the attorneys have agreed to a reduced compensation of $46 million instead of the original $78 million that they were initially supposed to receive. This was decided after they received complaints that the original amount was a “windfall.” The … [read full article]
A few days ago, it was reported that T-Mobile’s next T-Mobile Tuesdays freebie comes in the form of a flashlight. If this is something that you’re already looking forward to getting, we might have some bad news for you. As reported by The Mobile Report, T-Mobile is changing its redemption rules … [read full article]
With the way technology is advancing in the US, dead zones will soon be a thing of the past– at least for T-Mobile. Earlier today, T-Mobile announced that it had successfully sent and received a wireless emergency alert (WEA) via Starlink satellites equipped with satellite-to-smartphone capabilities. This is an important achievement since this is the first time in US history that a wireless emergency alert was sent via satellite. A test alert for a hypothetical evacuation notice … [read full article]
Apple has just unveiled its latest iPhone series: the iPhone 16. And now, we’re learning more about the device and where it will be available. Wasting no time to announce the exciting news is T-Mobile, who will be offering a free iPhone 16 Pro with trade-in (or up to $1,000 off on any of the iPhone 16 devices). The offer will be available starting Friday, September 13. The other promotions that T-Mobile is offering include: iPhone 16 … [read full article]
T-Mobile is working with hubraum, Deutsche Telekom’s tech incubator brand, to host a global API competition. In its announcement today, T-Mobile invited both developers and innovators to explore new business opportunities through the use of APIs. The competition will focus on five key areas where APIs can be connected with telecoms: Automotive: For use cases like connected cars or autonomous vehicles. Broadcasting: APIs for broadcasting could improve streaming efficiencies for production teams. Government: Public institutions rely on … [read full article]
