As T-Mobile and Sprint await a judge’s decision on their merger, the two carriers are teaming up in a different way. T-Mo and Sprint announced today that they’re partnering on STIR and SHAKEN call verification across networks. This means that calls made from Sprint to T-Mobile and vice versa will be verified, allowing consumers to answer an incoming call and know that the number … [read full article]
We’ve seen Verizon and T-Mobile argue back and forth quite a bit over the years, and that bickering continued over Super Bowl weekend. Yesterday Verizon released an ad pitting its 4G LTE network against T-Mobile’s 5G in New York City. The one test shown on camera has Verizon LTE putting up a download speed of around 43Mbps while T-Mobile 5G hovers around 15-20Mbps. T-Mobile … [read full article]
T-Mobile today confirmed that it’s got a commercial in this year’s Super Bowl, but that’s not the only news that it’s got to share regarding the big game. The minute-long ad is named “Mama Tests 5G” and it features actor Anthony Anderson and his real mother Doris as she takes T-Mobile’s 5G network for a spin. She’s shown using her Galaxy … [read full article]
The FCC announced today that some U.S. carriers violated federal law, and one of them may be T-Mobile. FCC Chairman Ajit Pai has confirmed that “one or more wireless carriers” broke the law by selling customers’ real-time location data. Pai said in a letter to the Committee on Energy and Commerce that the FCC’s Enforcement Bureau conducted an “extensive investigation” into the … [read full article]
T-Mobile and other major carriers appear to be having some issues this morning. There are reports of outages affecting T-Mobile, Verizon, Sprint, AT&T, and others along the East Coast today, with many complaints coming from the Carolinas. Down Detector [read full article]
T-Mobile has created another piece of T-Mo Tuesdays swag for Valentine’s Day. T-Mobile will soon offer magenta drink tumblers to customers as part of T-Mobile Tuesdays. The source who provided this photo says that the tumblers are made of aluminum. There’s no word on exactly when T-Mobile will give these tumblers to customers, but it may happen on February 11th. T-Mo has [read full article]
A little over a month after T-Mobile’s Galaxy S10, S10e, and S10+ began receiving their Android 10 updates, it’s the Galaxy S10 5G’s turn. T-Mo has started pushing Android 10 to its Samsung Galaxy S10 5G. The update is a big one, weighing in at a little over 2GB, and it bumps the phone to … [read full article]
T-Mobile is pushing out new updates to a trio of devices. First up, the Samsung Galaxy S8 Active is now being updated to version G892USQS6CSL5. The update comes in at 136.06MB and includes the January 1, 2020 Android security patches. The Galaxy S8 Active’s update is now rolling out over the air. If it hasn’t made its way to your neck of the woods … [read full article]
T-Mobile wants to help you prepare for Valentine’s Day. On February 4th, T-Mobile customers can get $25 off Valentine’s Day flowers plus free shipping from The Bouqs. You can also make plans for a fun night in with a free one-night disc rental from [read full article]
iPhone and iPad owners, it’s time to update again. Apple is now rolling out iOS 13.3.1 and iPadOS 13.3.1 updates to the public. These updates are focused on squashing bugs, like one that would allow a child to … [read full article]
After launching the Galaxy Fold last year, it’s expected that Samsung will introduce its second foldable device next month. Meet the Galaxy Z Flip. Some official-looking images of the device leaked out today, showing the phone from several angles. It’s got a flip phone design, and it’s expected that the screen will be able to lock at a couple of positions. Today’s leak also revealed several specs … [read full article]
We saw T-Mobile launch a couple of new Samsung Galaxy deals at the tail-end of last week, and now it looks like Costco has a couple deals of its own. Costco is now running a deal that offers a free Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 with the purchase of a Galaxy S10 on … [read full article]
