Tag Archives: Android

Select T-Mobile Customers Are Getting a Free Phone Upgrade

According to a report, T-Mobile has offered select customers a phone replacement for free. This is part of the Un-carrier’s move to change Band 71 devices to its 5G equivalent, N71. In rural areas, this is a network band that can be most utilized since it is often the only signal available for T-Mo customers.   Although T-Mobile’s N71 network is slow, it has the farthest reach, which is suitable for customers in remote areas. To ensure that … [read full article]

Google Making Earthquake Alerts Feature Available to All 50 US States

Your Android device is getting more functions that can help save you in the event of an emergency.  In a recent announcement, Google revealed that its Android Earthquake Alerts will soon be available to all 50 states in the US and 6 US territories. When the service first rolled out, it was only available in three states: Washington, Oregon, and California.  The availability will make … [read full article]

Some Pixel users on T-Mobile’s network are not getting updates

One of the reasons why many smartphone users opt to use a Pixel smartphone is the fact that they get timely Android OS and security updates. They are almost always the first ones to get a major Android OS update whenever it is released. And usually, the update comes like clockwork, almost as soon as a new month comes.  Unfortunately, this isn’t the case for many Pixel users on T-Mobile’s network. And today, these frustrations have come … [read full article]

T-Mobile rolls out new software update to Samsung Galaxy S21 phones

Good news to T-Mobile customers using any of the smartphones under the Samsung Galaxy S21 series. A new software update has just been released.  With the new update, this is the latest smartphone to sport T-Mobile’s Ultra Capacity 5G network indicator icon. This also means that the special icon is now working on the device. So when you’re in an area with Ultra Capacity 5G, you can expect the indicator icon to display on your phone. But … [read full article]

T-Mobile now offering Alcatel Joy Tab 2 with 4G LTE support

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T-Mobile has just unveiled its newest Android tablet that comes with an affordable price tag. The device, called the Alcatel Joy Tab 2, is now available at T-Mobile with 4G LTE network support.  It was previously released a couple of months ago but that model came with built-in cellular connectivity instead of 4G LTE. Upon release, Metro by T-Mobile customers were charged $60 to purchase the tablet.  The tablet comes with an 8-inch HD screen and modest … [read full article]