Back in January, T-Mobile announced that it will be increasing the price of its Home Internet plans for new customers by $10 to $60 per month. Just a few months after the change, the Un-carrier has brought back the price to $50. In addition to the price rollback, T-Mobile is giving a $200 welcome bonus credit via Virtual Prepaid Mastercard. This welcome credit is a limited-time offer. As [read full article]
A T-Mobile-owned subsidiary was recently reprimanded by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) over its treatment of a blind customer. As reported by PhoneArena, Assurance Wireless, a blind customer requested for a new feature phone after his device died. Having been a subscriber for over 10 years, the company should have already been aware of the customer’s condition, which means he could not use a … [read full article]
After its acquisition of Mint Mobile got approved, T-Mobile revealed its plans to buy most of another brand: US Cellular. And again, T-Mobile has gone on another acquisition spree as it revealed its interest in acquiring Lumos, a fiber internet provider. With this new … [read full article]
Back in November 2022, T-Mobile rolled out its Ultra Capacity 5G SA network. During the time of its launch, only flagship devices from Samsung could support the feature. The Un-carrier also promised they would expand 5G SA service to iPhone devices in March 2023 with its iOS 16.4 release. But in order to make T-Mo’s 5G SA network work on your iPhone device, you’ll need to configure your iPhone to support the service. You can do this … [read full article]
T-Mobile customers recently discovered a glitch that allows them to unlock their Samsung and Pixel devices. As Reddit users discovered, they can now unlock their devices. This is different from T-Mobile’s policy where you have to wait at least 40 days before unlocking the device. As a result, they have to be tied to the carrier during that time. But apparently, the glitch is now allowing T-Mobile … [read full article]
Customers of the three major carriers in the country have been dealing with an outage when using international roaming. The problem, as reported by PhoneArena, has already lasted over 24 hours and continues to affect international customers. The users shared their grievances on Reddit, where they revealed their locations. As it turns out, AT&T, T-Mobile, … [read full article]
After a short wait, T-Mobile using a Pixel phone are finally getting the June 2024 Feature Drop update. The update was first rolled out a couple of weeks ago before it was delayed to June 11th. When the Android 14 QPR3 update got released, not everyone was able to download it right away. Verizon and T-Mobile customers were among those who did not get the download right away, but Verizon users got the update last week. Fortunately, … [read full article]
Update June 26, 2024 (8:25 PM ET): T-Mobile has responded to our request for comment and shared that the change in its bill credits policy is not happening until Monday, July 1st. It will be applied to new device promotion enrollments that take place from that date. The original article is below. There were reports of an upcoming change to how T-Mobile would … [read full article]
According to the latest 5G speed test from Ookla, T-Mobile ranks number one in the US. This is, of course, expected since the wireless carrier was finally able to use the 2.5GHz mid-band spectrum it won from the FCC auction a few years ago. Thanks to President Biden’s 5G SALE Act, T-Mobile was able to increase its 5G capacity in rural areas of the country. As a … [read full article]
A threat actor is claiming to have hacked T-Mobile and is offering the stolen data for sale. In response to this, the Un-carrier said that its systems “have not been compromised.” The wireless carrier sent a statement to Bleeping Computer and shared that they are “actively investigating a claim of an issue at a third-party service provider. We have no indication that T-Mobile customer data or source code … [read full article]
