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T-Mobile kicks off Black History Month with $2.5M donation

Today is the first day of Black History Month. And to celebrate this, T-Mobile has made an important announcement on its news page.  The Un-carrier has just made a $2.5 million donation through its Magenta Scholars program. This donation will help support “the next generation of diverse leaders who will carry on that legacy.” This donation will be directed towards the Thurgood Marshall College Fund, which will help give scholarships to deserving students who are attending historical … [read full article]

T-Mobile details plans with new 3.45 GHz spectrum

T-Mobile has big plans with its recent win in the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)’s Auction 110. And today, the Un-carrier has laid out those plans in a new release.  Even though T-Mobile has taken the lead in 5G, it plans to further fuel this lead with the latest mid-band 3.45 GHz spectrum it purchased in the auction. This will be added to the 2.5 GHz spectrum that T-Mo has already deployed with its 5G network.  As of … [read full article]

T-Mobile unveils new True Name feature for T-Mobile MONEY

T-Mobile has just introduced a new product intended for users to comfortably use their True Names. Today, the Un-carrier unveiled the new True Name by Mastercard for T-Mobile MONEY.  With this new feature, T-Mobile gives all of its customers a chance to be comfortable with their true names. This allows transgender and non-binary customers to use their chosen names on their T-Mobile MONEY debit card without fear of discrimination, adversity, or harassment.  “Adding True Name to T-Mobile … [read full article]

T-Mobile achieves goal for 100% renewable energy

T-Mobile has obtained a new achievement! Earlier today, the Un-carrier revealed that they are the first and only U.S. provider to source 100% of its total electricity usage with renewable energy.  This is a milestone that T-Mo mapped out as early as 2018. Back then, they were the first provider to sign the RE100 pledge. Their goal was to source 100% of its total electricity with renewable energy by the end of 2021. And true enough, the … [read full article]

T-Mobile tops Opensignal’s latest 5G Experience Report

T-Mobile has once again topped a third-party study for having the fastest 5G download and upload speeds in the country. The study also found that T-Mo can connect to 5G more often and in more places than anyone else.  According to Opensignal’s latest 5G Experience Report, the Un-carrier has a 5G download speed that is over 2.5x faster than Verizon’s and over 3x faster than AT&T’s. The report also states that T-Mo customers got to connect to … [read full article]

T-Mobile exec shares thoughts on current FAA concerns over C-Band 5G

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With the aviation industry’s concerns over 5G, T-Mobile President of Technology, Neville Ray, turned to the company’s website to give his input.  In the blog post, Ray discloses that T-Mobile does not use C-Band, which is where the concern comes from. The executive also says that T-Mo’s network and customers are not affected by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)’s concerns.  The post reads: “5G smartphones and networks have been in use across the US and globally since … [read full article]

T-Mobile expands Home Internet service to 57 cities in Texas

T-Mobile is kicking off 2022 with a busy month.  Earlier today, the Un-carrier revealed that it has expanded its coverage of fixed wireless Home Internet service to 57 cities and towns across Texas. With this expansion, nearly 4 million Texans will be given an alternative to traditional landline ISPs.   “I am encouraged to hear about the expansion of T-Mobile Home Internet – a new option for connectivity in our state,” said State Representative Trent Ashby. “It’s unacceptable … [read full article]

T-Mobile execs to discuss 2021 earnings report

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T-Mobile US Inc.’s president & chief executive officer, Mike Sievert, and executive vice president & chief financial officer, Peter Osvaldik, will both be discussing the fourth quarter and full year 2021 financial and operational results of the company.  If you are interested in joining the event, you can tune into the webcast on Wednesday, February 2nd at 4:30 pm EDT.  During the virtual event, there will be a live webcast of Sievert’s talk. It will be available … [read full article]

T-Mobile partners with CTIA to improve branded caller ID tech

T-Mobile has plans to improve its caller ID technology for businesses and organizations. This is a way to help fight off scammers and unwanted robocalls.  This was announced earlier today via T-Mobile’s website. According to the Un-carrier, they have partnered with CTIA to develop industry best practices for branded caller ID. Through this partnership, they will create a powerful tool that will protect consumers against unwanted … [read full article]