A few months ago, it was discovered that former Sprint customers continue to be charged a monthly fee for their leased phones. This was a loophole that was revealed to be caused by a payment plan with no end. Despite T-Mobile’s $26 billion acquisition of Sprint in 2020, the latter’s customers continue to be charged. After learning about this, some customers took … [read full article]
Update: August 16, 2024 12:15 am EST: T-Mobile reached out to us to clarify that “this was not a data breach, but a technical issue. There was no threat actor involved.“ We have highlighted the statement in the original article reflecting T-Mobile’s statement, which they pointed out to the CFIUS. The original article is below. We already know that data security breaches can be costly for the companies that break them. But we didn’t know they could … [read full article]
T-Mobile’s plan to acquire a portion of US Cellular has not yet been made official. It still needs to get the approval of regulators. And today, we’re learning that the proposed deal is currently being questioned by lawmakers. As reported by PhoneArena, the proposed deal is currently being challenged by the same lawmakers who want to undo the T-Mobile-Sprint merger that happened in 2020. The six … [read full article]
Last week, the Chicago-based 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rejected T-Mobile’s appeal to dismiss a class action suit over its Sprint merger. As reported by Reuters, customers of AT&T and Verizon Wireless filed the lawsuit, who argued that the $26 billion merger led to the increase in prices. It was also revealed that the carriers were not involved in the suit. Instead, a total of … [read full article]
Back in November, AT&T and Verizon customers were allowed to file a lawsuit against T-Mobile. These customers were frustrated with T-Mobile’s merger with Sprint, which they believed caused its rival carriers to raise their prices. The proposed lawsuit intended to penalize T-Mobile with various fees. Not to mention, they hoped to reverse the 2020 merger. According to Reuters, T-Mobile can now appeal to have … [read full article]
It looks like T-Mobile is quietly getting rid of the remnants of Sprint that it acquired in its 2020 merger. The latest move, as reported by The T-Mo Report is that they have started getting rid of Sprint’s systems in its stores. The report shared some documents from Tech Life Channel that detail what T-Mo is currently doing with Sprint systems. … [read full article]
Back when the T-Mobile-Sprint merger was still being studied, T-Mobile promised that it would bring an “increase of jobs” to labor groups. Unfortunately today, it looks like the Un-carrier is unable to keep that end of the bargain. T-Mobile has laid off a number of its employees since last month. As The T-Mo Report revealed, T-Mobile says they are doing “organizational changes” in the company. Apart from laying off … [read full article]
In a surprise turn of events, it looks like a group of AT&T and Verizon customers have decided to sue T-Mobile. The group believes that the continued increase of prices brought about by their carriers are impacted by T-Mo’s Sprint acquisition in 2020. As reported by PhoneArena, the group is seeking “declaratory relief” as well as financial compensation brought about by the “precipitous decline in competition” … [read full article]
It’s been a year since T-Mobile and Sprint were able to merge into one company. And as a way of commemorating the event, T-Mobile CEO Mike Sievert released a blog post on the company newsroom. The blog post looks back on the past year and what it hopes to accomplish in the year ahead. According to Sievert, T-Mobile has since been able to disrupt wireless … [read full article]
T-Mobile is facing some heat after it was discovered that it has cut at least 5,000 jobs. These jobs were cut ever since its acquisition of Sprint. Prior to the merger, T-Mobile promised that it would generate new jobs “from day one”. Unfortunately, it did the opposite of that. In its recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), T-Mobile wrote that: “As of December 31, 2020, we employed approximately 75,000 full-time and part-time employees, including … [read full article]
