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T-Mobile is responsible for dramatic shifts in the U.S. wireless industry throughout the 2010s. In just a few short years, T-Mobile went from being known as the cheap unreliable carrier option to a direct competitor for Verizon and AT&T, due in no small part to its purchase of Sprint and dramatic investment in its network.
T-Mobile’s long-awaited satellite service is finally ready for testing
T-Mobile is opening the beta registration for its Starlink-driven direct-to-cell satellite service, with plans of a broader launch at some point in 2025.
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A new FCC rule could make your phone carrier way less annoying
One of the most frustrating aspects of smartphone ownership could be coming to an end or at least curtailed in the U.S.: phone locking.
T-Mobile is getting rid of its misleading ‘Price Lock’ policy
T-Mobile's price lock for home internet turned out not to be very much of a price lock at all, landing the company into hot water with the BBB.
5 carriers you should use instead of T-Mobile
While T-Mobile is a great carrier, it's not the most affordable. Here are five alternatives that will give you solid service and keep more money in your wallet.
T-Mobile is buying one of the largest carriers in the U.S.
T-Mobile has just announced a $4.4 billion deal to acquire one of the biggest carriers in the U.S. Here's what that might mean for customers.
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Your next T-Mobile bill might be more expensive
If you have an older plan with T-Mobile, your monthly bill is likely going up. Here's what we know about these price hikes for the No. 3 carrier in the U.S.
5G home internet: What is it, and should you get it?
One of the promises of 5G is to bring a world without wires to your doorstep with wireless broadband in your home. But are we there yet?
Have T-Mobile? Your 5G service is about to get much faster
If you're a T-Mobile customer, we have good news: Your 5G service is about to get a big speed upgrade. Here's why.
Everything you need to know about the massive AT&T outage
It's not just you. On Thursday, February 22, 2024, AT&T experienced a large service outage. Here's everything you need to know.
T-Mobile just set another 5G speed record
T-Mobile is staying ahead of the game and changing the rules with powerful new 5G technologies that will help it reach even greater peak speeds.
Verizon just took a huge leap ahead in the 5G race
T-Mobile has had a solid lead in 5G performance in the U.S. for years now, but it looks like that could soon change.
What is 5G UC? What that icon on your phone really means
If you're a T-Mobile customer with a 5G phone, you've probably seen the 5G UC icon in your status bar. Here's what it means.
The T-Mobile Tuesdays app is about to get a big upgrade
T-Mobile Tuesdays is preparing for a big overhaul. Here's what we know.
The best prepaid phone plans in 2023: the 6 best ones
Looking to save money on your cell phone plan? We cover the best prepaid plan options and explain precisely what you get for your money.
The best phone plans for one person in 2023: our 6 favorites
If you’re ready to ditch shared plans, there are some great options. Here are the best phone plans for one person from T-Mobile, AT&T, and Verizon, and others.
T-Mobile still has the fastest 5G, but its rivals are catching up
For most of 2023, 5G speeds among the big three carriers have been fairly stable, but this may only be true at the very top end of the 5G speed race.
T-Mobile’s huge lead in 5G speeds isn’t going anywhere
T-Mobile still enjoys a healthy lead over its rivals, but it also looks like we may be reaching peak 5G.
The 5G speed race is over and T-Mobile has won
Opensignal's latest 5G experience report shows T-Mobile continues to dominate in download speeds and coverage, but are those the only metrics that count?
T-Mobile’s newest plans are exciting for new (and old) customers
T-Mobile is making it even easier to free your phone from the shackles of long-term contracts while saving you more money in the process.
T-Mobile’s 5G is still unmatched — but have speeds plateaued?
Ookla's latest market analysis reveals the fastest carriers, states, and cities across the U.S. — but have we reached the peak?
T-Mobile customers will get free MLB.TV through 2028
T-Mobile customers will get MLB.TV for free through 2028, thanks to a new partnership with Major League Baseball.
The 15 most important smartphones that changed the world forever
There have been countless smartphones in the past two decades. But which ones stand out? Here are the 15 most important and influential smartphones ever.
T-Mobile subscribers can get MLS Season Pass for free
T-Mobile subscribers can get a free subscription to MLS Season Pass as part of the T-Mobile on Us program.
