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T-Mobile Users on an iPhone Spot Small Change on Their Device

T-Mobile has quietly introduced a welcomed improvement for iPhone device users. Instead of having to memorize the name of the T-Mobile plan being used, T-Mobile subscribers can now see the name of their plan on the “Cellular Plans” field.  Prior to this change, iPhone users saw details like “HD Video” or “4K UHD Video.” But this change makes it a lot easier to know which plan you are using.  As shared by [read full article]

T-Mobile Sends Out Email Inviting Subscribers to Switch to T Life App

Earlier this year, T-Mobile released the T Life app and shut down its T-Mobile Tuesdays app. The T Life app was released to offer more than just the rewards program. Throughout the months, the Un-carrier disclosed its plans to eventually shut down its original T-Mobile app. And today, the wireless carrier has finally held true to that promise. As spotted by The Mobile Report, … [read full article]

T-Mobile Unveils Backup Data Service In Times of an Outage

Update (Nov. 14, 2024, 5:25 am EST): T-Mobile officially revealed more information about its internet backup plans. We have updated the article below to reflect the official announcement. Outages may not happen often, but they are nonetheless equally annoying for customers that rely on their internet service provider (ISP) for connectivity. Luckily, T-Mobile has a way to make sure households and small business stay connected during … [read full article]

Report: T-Mobile Rolling Out Insurance Service Beyond Smartphones

T-Mobile is joining in on the trend of offering insurance, just like its biggest rivals do. AT&T and Verizon have long offered the Protect Advantage for 4 plan and the Home Device Protect program, respectively. With this, T-Mo has unveiled its newest product: Protection 360 HomeTech service.  The Mobile Report received a leaked document revealing the Un-carrier’s plans to launch this new service. It costs $25 per month … [read full article]

Here’s What to Do If You’re Still Paying a Monthly Sprint Flex Lease Charge

A few months ago, it was discovered that former Sprint customers continue to be charged a monthly fee for their leased phones. This was a loophole that was revealed to be caused by a payment plan with no end. Despite T-Mobile’s $26 billion acquisition of Sprint in 2020, the latter’s customers continue to be charged.  After learning about this, some customers took … [read full article]

T-Mobile Breaks World Record for Upload Speeds

T-Mobile has achieved a new world record today. This time, it has set a record for its 5G upload speeds.  Thanks to its partnership with Ericsson and Qualcomm, T-Mobile was able to reach a peak upload speed of 2.2Gbps on its 5G network in a testing done at the SoFi Stadium in California. This was achieved through a new technology called 5G DC. As T-Mobile says, this is the fastest 5G upload speed to be ever recorded.  … [read full article]

Report: T-Mobile Tuesdays’ Next Physical Freebie is a Pair of Gloves

T-Mobile is planning on releasing a pair of gloves for its next T-Mobile Tuesdays’ freebie item.  This is a fitting giveaway, especially since winter is coming. They’re not high-end fancy gloves but just regular ones that look pretty comfortable.  The material looks like it’s a knitted glove with a black, white, and magenta stripe pattern. On the cuff, there’s a T-Mobile tag. The good part about using these gloves is that they are touch-compatible. You won’t need … [read full article]

 T-Mobile No Longer Reduces Price on Seasonal Plan Suspensions

Wireless carriers have an option for users to suspend or freeze a plan for a limited period. While it’s temporarily suspended, users continue to keep the line and just pay a reduced cost. Unfortunately, it looks like T-Mobile plans to continue charging customers full price during a seasonal suspension period.  As reported by PhoneArena, seasonal suspensions on the Un-carrier will “now be charged the full monthly recurring … [read full article]

T-Mobile Customers Facing an Issue With Their Yearly Upgrade Perk

A lot of people signed up for T-Mobile’s yearly upgrade offer, which allowed them to change their phones as long as they’re halfway through the installment plan. The offer allows them to trade to a newer model for free (or almost free). Unfortunately, some T-Mobile customers are facing problems with this perk right now.  As reported by The Mobile Report, T-Mo users shared their frustration on … [read full article]

T-Mobile Employees Plan a Walk-Out if Un-carrier Doesn’t Reverse Decision

After announcing that it will reduce its trade-in discount offer for military officers, senior citizens, and first responders, T-Mobile employees have decided to stage a protest against their employer. Those who have shown their dismay at the new change were employees who were mostly veterans and first responders. They called for the company to change its decision and “restore full promotional eligibility for veterans and first … [read full article]