A month and a half after launching at T-Mobile, the HTC U11 Life is getting a significant update. HTC has announced that an update to Android 8.0 Oreo is now available for the T-Mobile version of the HTC U11 Life. The update should be rolling out over the air now, but you can also manually check for it by going into Settings > About phone > System updates on your device. T-Mobile hasn’t updated [read full article]
T-Mobile’s got a handful of gifts coming next week for T-Mobile Tuesdays, including something to help keep you warm during the upcoming winter season. For the December 19th edition of T-Mobile Tuesdays, T-Mo customers can score a free sausage biscuit from Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s, $20 off the LG Tone Pro 780 earbuds from T-Mobile, and $15 off tickets from SeatGeek. Also available is a one-year magazine subscription from Hearst Magazines, … [read full article]
iPhone and iPad owners, it’s time to update once again. A week and a half after Apple surprised us on an early Saturday morning with iOS 11.2, the company has released iOS 11.2.1 at a more reasonable time. The main feature of this update is that it addresses an issue that could disable remote access to shared users of the Home app. There are some other unspecified bug fixes thrown in there, too, says Apple. To … [read full article]
The announcement that T-Mobile teased yesterday has now been made, and it’s a big one. T-Mobile has announced that it’s acquiring Layer3 TV as part of an effort to distrupt the cable and satellite TV industry. The deal is expected to close in the coming weeks, and T-Mo says that it aims to launch its new pay TV service in 2018. Layer3 TV was founded in 2013 with the goal of being a better … [read full article]
Along with new updates for its Galaxy S8 and S8+, T-Mobile is now pushing an update to its LG G6. The T-Mobile LG G6 is now being updated to version H87211e. The update comes in a 686.6MB in size and includes the November 6, 2017 Android security patches, Real Time Text (RTT) support for the hearing impaired, a built-in DIGITS experience, and and face recognition. T-Mo says that there are miscellaneous “software stability and … [read full article]
Surprise! T-Mobile’s got some news to make tomorrow. T-Mobile has announced a conference call for tomorrow, December 13th, at 8:00 am PT/11:00 am PT. It’s unclear what T-Mo might have planned, with the carrier only saying that it’ll “discuss the morning’s latest news from the Un-carrier” and that there will be a “business update” and a Q&A. A livestream will be available here. So what might T-Mobile say tomorrow? There haven’t been any leaks about … [read full article]
Time for you Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ owners to update! T-Mobile is now pushing software updates to its Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ models. Galaxy S8 owners should look out for version G950USQU2BQK5 which weighs in at 417.68MB, while Galaxy S8+ owners will be getting version G955USQU2BQK5 that weighs in at 151.98MB. As for what’s included, the big addition are the November 2017 Android security patches. T-Mobile says that there are “various system … [read full article]
T-Mobile has revealed its gifts for next week’s T-Mobile Tuesday, and there are some returning vendors and some newcomers. For the December 12th edition of T-Mobile Tuesdays, T-Mo customers can get a movie ticket for $5 from Atom Tickets and a free sausage biscuit from Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s. Also available is $25 off a purchase of $50 and free shipping to Harry & David, a retailer that sells gift baskets, fruit, … [read full article]
After recently running deals on the iPhone and iPad, T-Mobile is now kicking off an offer on another Apple product. T-Mobile today launched a deal that’ll get you $50 off the price of an Apple Watch Series 3. To get this discount, you’ll need to buy the Apple Watch on an Equipment Installment Plan (EIP) and activate it with a qualifying DIGITS plan. Once you do, you’ll get $50 worth of monthly bill credits. … [read full article]
Following an announcement earlier this year that T-Mobile had started testing LTE Licensed Assisted Access (LAA) on its network, T-Mo has now come out with some details on its latest LAA lab demo. T-Mobile recently teamed up with Ericsson to perform LAA tests in T-Mo’s lab in Bellevue, Wash. Using 12-layer LAA technology, T-Mobile and Ericsson recorded speeds of 1.1Gbps, making them the first to achieve speeds above 1Gbps on unlicensed spectrum. In addition to … [read full article]
UPDATE: T-Mobile tells me that the issue is now resolved. How’s everything looking on your end? ORIGINAL: Having issues sending text messages this morning? If so, you’re not alone. Many T-Mobile customers say they’re having problems sending text messages today, with reports coming in on Twitter and Reddit from across the country. There are some customers who say that their messages are working fine, but there are folks in Wisconsin, California, Washington, Georgia, New … [read full article]
The holiday season is here and our friends over at Android and Me are jumping into the spirit with a giveaway to brighten your day. This year, they’ve teamed up with Wirefly and Lenovo to give away three (3) Moto Z2 Force smartphones, plus a Moto Mod for each device, which could be a JBL Soundboost 2, Moto Insta-Share Projector, or Moto Gamepad. Android and Me will choose the Moto Mod that each winner receives. To … [read full article]
