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T-Mobile Tuesday will offer Shell gas discount, free online course, and more next week

Next week’s T-Mobile Tuesday brings back a popular gift and expands it to the prizes as well. For the September 5th edition of T-Mobile Tuesdays, T-Mo customers can get $0.25 off a gallon of gas at Shell, up to 20 gallons. Customers can also score a free one-day DVD, Blu-ray, or game rental at Redbox as well as $25 to spend at Restaurant.com. Rounding out next week’s gifts is a free four-week online … [read full article]

T-Mobile telling Galaxy Note 8 pre-order customers that their orders will ship soon

Days after T-Mobile began taking pre-orders for the Samsung Galaxy Note 8, it looks like devices will soon begin going out to customers. T-Mobile has started sending text messages to Galaxy Note 8 pre-order customers to tell them that their Note 8 order “is being packed and will begin shipping soon.” When the order ships, buyers’ cards will be charged. The Galaxy Note 8 will launch on September 15th, but it’s possible that pre-order customers will receive … [read full article]

T-Mobile offering free calling and texting to customers in the path of Hurricane Harvey

UPDATE 2: T-Mobile has extended its free unlimited data offer for those affected by Hurricane Harvey. Those customers will now receive free unlimited data through September 8th.   UPDATE: T-Mobile and MetroPCS customers affected by Hurricane Harvey will also get unlimited data from August 28th through September 1st to help them stay connected to loved ones.   ORIGINAL: With Hurricane Harvey approaching, T-Mobile has announced that it’s making it free for customers in Harvey’s path … [read full article]

Next week’s T-Mobile Tuesday will offer free movie rental, photo prints, and more

One day after offering gifts like a free oil change and a Lids discount, T-Mobile has revealed what it’s got in store for next week’s T-Mobile Tuesday. The August 29th edition of T-Mobile Tuesdays will give T-Mo customers a free VUDU movie rental or purchase up to $5.50. T-Mo subscribers can also score a free one-year digital subscription to Glamour or Teen Vogue magazines. Rounding out next week’s gifts are 10 free photo prints … [read full article]

Samsung to offer Galaxy Note 8 discount of up to $425 to Note 7 owners

UPDATE: Samsung’s offer page is live. You’ll need to enter the email address you used to register or return your Note 7 to confirm that you had the device, then trade in your current smartphone to get a discount on the Note 8. The phones that are eligible for trade-in include the iPhone 5 and up, iPhone SE, Galaxy S5 and up, Note 5, LG G4 and up, and Google Pixel and Pixel XL.   ORIGINAL: If you owned … [read full article]

Samsung Galaxy Note 8 official with dual 12MP rear cameras, launching at T-Mobile on September 15th

Right on schedule, the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 has been made official. Samsung today introduced the Galaxy Note 8, its new flagship and the follow-up to last year’s Note 7, which was discontinued following recalls and units overheating and catching fire. Samsung has rebounded by giving the Note 8 an updated design and new features. One of the highlights of the Note 8 is its dual camera setup, a first for Samsung. There are two … [read full article]

Android 8.0 Oreo is now official

Today’s the day, Android fans: The next major Android release has been revealed. Android 8.0 Oreo is now official. The update has been pushed to the Android Open Source Project (AOSP) and build for the Google Pixel, Pixel XL, Nexus 5X, and Nexus 6P have entered carrier testing. Updates for those devices should begin rolling out “soon” along with updates for the Pixel C and Nexus Player. Google says that it’s also been working with several … [read full article]

T-Mobile Tuesdays will offer free oil change, discounted MLB cap, and more next week

The gifts and prizes that’ll be available for next week’s T-Mobile Tuesday have been revealed. On August 22nd, T-Mobile customers can get $10 off a New Era MLB Authentic Collection hat at Lids, Locker Room by Lids, and Lids.com. Also coming to T-Mo customers is a free basic oil change (up to $24.95) or $25 off any service at Meineke. Rounding out next week’s gifts for T-Mobile customers is one month of access to … [read full article]

Android O will be officially revealed on August 21st

Next week is going to be big for Android fans, because not only is Samsung unveiling a new flagship smartphone, but Google is going to unveil its next major Android release. Google has launched a countdown page for its Android O reveal. The event will coincide with next week’s total eclipse on August 21st, with Google hosting a livestream that’ll begin at 2:40 pm ET. Unfortunately for those of us eagerly awaiting the official launch … [read full article]

LG V30 image leak gives us a clear look at the upcoming flagship

The LG V30 will be officially announced in a couple of weeks, but if you’re excited about the device, you’ll be happy to learn that the rumor mill is giving you a sneak peek right now. LG’s V30 has leaked out in a set of clear images that show its front, rear, and sides. We can see the phone’s 6-inch display, complete with thin bezels and rounded corners, as well as a dual rear camera … [read full article]

T-Mobile’s 600MHz LTE network is now live

Just months after winning a bunch of 600MHz spectrum in an FCC auction, T-Mobile has begin to deploy its new coverage. T-Mobile announced today that its first 600MHz LTE sites are now live in Cheyenne, Wyoming. You can see a video of a phone call being completed over these 600MHz airwaves below. In addition to lighting up its first 600MHz cell sites, T-Mobile today revealed other parts of the U.S. where it plans to go … [read full article]