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T-Mobile reveals finalists for its Hometown Techover contest

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Back in April, T-Mobile called for towns across the country to join its Hometown Techover contest for a chance at winning $3 million grand prize. After a few months and thousands of nominations, T-Mo has carefully assessed the entries and has brought down that number to 10 finalists. Here are the 10 towns that are still have a shot at being the grand prize winner of T-Mobile’s Hometown … [read full article]

White House may work with carriers to screen anti-vax messages

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The US, just like every other country in the world, is currently doing its best to get its population vaccinated against COVID-19 for life to return to normalcy. But with the proliferation of fake news and misleading headlines, it’s easy to see why there are so many who are adamant against getting inoculated.  One problem is that there are some groups that see vaccination as a way of deliberately misleading the public against their political rivals. This … [read full article]

Opensignal: T-Mobile has fastest, most available 5G network in the country

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T-Mobile has maintained its title as the fastest and most available 5G network provider in the country. This is all thanks to the newly released 5G report by Opensignal.  According to the report, T-Mobile is able to give its customers the fastest 5G speeds and a 5G signal more often and in more places than anyone else. This is the third consecutive quarter that T-Mobile … [read full article]

Halo and T-Mobile: Working together to launch driverless vehicles in Las Vegas soon

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Say hello to the future of driving.  Earlier today, driverless car startup Halo announced its new service in partnership with T-Mobile’s 5G network. The new service will be available in Las Vegas later this year as a fleet of remotely operated electric vehicles.  Even though the technology makes use of 5G remote drivers, it won’t be exclusively operating on T-Mobile’s 5G network. Halo says this will be the primary network they will use with its mid-, low-band … [read full article]

T-Mobile makes changes to CellSpot program

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T-Mobile will be making changes to its femtocell CellSpots.  This information was revealed in a leaked document obtained by this publication. According to the document, T-Mobile’s personal CellSpots will no longer be offered as a free rental. Beginning July 9th, customers will have to make a small $99 deposit in order to purchase the CellSpots. But instead of renting these, customers will be owning the units already. T-Mobile originally offered … [read full article]

T-Mobile customers now getting Samsung update that fixes Galaxy S21 camera issues

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It is important for a flagship smartphone to be able to function properly upon its release. But for Samsung’s latest flagship, the Galaxy S21 series, many users were disappointed with its camera issues. Thankfully, Samsung has taken action to release an update.  When the issue was first reported in May, Samsung did its best to fix it with consecutive updates. Unfortunately, users were unable to get the update at the same time. And to be fair, the … [read full article]

T-Mobile brings first-ever 5G POV experience at T-Mobile Home Run Derby

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T-Mobile is making a mark in history with its latest announcement. As revealed by the Un-Carrier, they will be giving sports fans a new 5G-powered experience at All-Star Week.  T-Mo has partnered with MLB to produce a first-person view with T-Mobile 5G POV cameras mounted on the hats and masks of players during the T-Mobile Home Run Derby. This is a remarkable milestone for T-Mobile since it is the first time a professional sports league will have … [read full article]

T-Mobile earns WELL Health-Safety seal for most of its locations

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Today is a momentous achievement for T-Mobile as they obtain the title as the first wireless provider to earn the WELL Health-Safety seal. This seal gives an assurance that T-Mobile puts the health and safety of both T-Mobile customers and employees first at its stores. The WELL Health-Safety seal is based on a new global rating to ensure spaces and places adhere to science-backed standards. T-Mobile has obtained the rating for the safety and security measures it … [read full article]

T-Mobile: Now 100% compliant with FCC’s STIR/SHAKEN protocols

T-Mobile has completed its implementation of the Federal Communications Commission’s STIR/SHAKEN protocols. And along with its completion, the Un-Carrier has filed for a certification of completion. Once it obtains the certification, T-Mobile promises that all calls coming from its network are 100% compliant with the FCC’s Robocall Mitigation Database.  Apart from the STIR/SHAKEN protocols’ Number Verification, T-Mobile also provides free Caller ID under its Scam Shield protection. These features both give customers an assurance that the calls … [read full article]

T-Mobile reveals ‘most affordable smartphone’ coming in July

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Earlier today, T-Mobile unveiled its most affordable smartphone in the country. With today’s announcement, the REVVL V+ 5G will be making its way to both T-Mobile and Metro by T-Mobile in July.  Specifically, the device will be hitting Metro stores on July 12th and T-Mobile’s website and retail stores on July 23rd. While it will cost just under $200, the device comes with some high-end specs.  Some of those specs include a 6.82-inch HD+ display, a MediaTek … [read full article]