Were you affected by the AT&T outage? You may get some free money
Following AT&T's disastrous outage last week, the carrier is now responding with free bill credits. Here's how it works.
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.
How to turn off 5G on a Samsung phone (including the Galaxy S24)
Whether you own a new Z Fold 3 5G or a midrange A71 5G, it's easy to turn off 5G on a Samsung phone. We show you how to do this to save battery life.
Samsung Galaxy S24 vs. Galaxy S21: is it time to upgrade?
If you own a Samsung Galaxy S21, is now the time to upgrade to the Galaxy S24? Here's everything you need to know before making the plunge.
What are portable Wi-Fi hotspots, and how do they work?
Portable Wi-Fi hotspots can be used to provide an internet connection to your computers, tablets, TVs, or other devices while on the go.
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.
You can now get unlimited 5G for just $20 a month — with a twist
Helium Mobile's new $20 monthly unlimited 5G service is an affordable plan that lets you be part of building the 5G network.
Steve Jobs killed this MacBook feature 15 years ago. Now it might be back
Apple is working on 5G MacBooks, a new report claims. If true, the change could massively improve your connectivity while you’re away from Wi-Fi networks.
This new MediaTek chip is about to bring 5G to a lot more devices
MediaTek's new RedCap modem promises to bring 5G connectivity to a new generation of wearables and IoT devices.
Have an Android phone? You can get unlimited 5G service for free
One of the best things about eSIM is how easy is to get a new plan up and running on your smartphone. Now, Visible is making it even easier.
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.
Prime Day deals slash the price of this Android phone to $190
The TCL 20 Pro 5G, an Android-powered smartphone with a gorgeous 6.7-inch Full HD+ AMOLED screen, is available for just $190 from Amazon's Prime Day deals.
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?
Steve Jobs was wrong. Having a stylus for your phone is great
Steve Jobs famously expressed his disdain for styluses in 2007, and most companies followed suit. But I think having a stylus for my phone is pretty great.
Moto G 5G (2023) review: far too little for far too much
On paper, the Moto G 5G (2023) looks like it could be a decent $250 smartphone. But once you actually use it, you'll think otherwise. Here's our review.
OnePlus Nord N30 5G review: the best $300 smartphone in 2023?
The OnePlus Nord N30 5G touts an impressive list of specs and features for just $300. But is it actually worth your time? We used the budget phone to find out.
New OnePlus budget phone comes packing 2 super-rare features
The OnePlus Nord N30 5G is OnePlus' latest phone for the U.S, and it has a couple of surprise features.
Your Verizon plan just got a major overhaul — here’s what’s new
Verizon is restructuring its mobile plans to provide customers with the flexibility to choose only the perks they plan to use while saivng money in the process.
Don’t buy the Pixel Tablet; get this cheaper Android tablet instead
The Pixel Tablet is Google's latest attempt to rejuvenate the ignored segment of Android tablets. But this alternative offers more for the same price.
Netgear’s new M6 Pro router lets you use fast 5G anywhere you go
Netgear has unveiled its Nighthawk M6 Pro mobile hotspot with support for mmWave 5G and Wi-Fi 6E to deliver ultra-fast and reliable connectivity on the go.
Live in a rural area? Verizon 5G is about to get better for you
Verizon plans to expand its faster 5G Ultra Wideband network beyond urban centers later this year, helping to drive up performance for folks in rural areas.
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.
Here’s how fast 5G on your Samsung Galaxy S23 really is
If you’ve been on the fence about picking up one of the latest Galaxy S23 phones, some new research from Ookla may help tip the scales in Samsung’s favor.
Samsung Galaxy A14 5G review: a $200 phone shouldn’t be this good
In the market for a new phone and can't spend more than $200? The Samsung Galaxy A14 5G is a fantastic option that you should seriously consider.
What is 5G UW? The real meaning behind the icon on your phone
If you have a 5G smartphone, chances are you've seen a 5G UW icon on your screen. Here's what that (and the Ultra Wideband tech behind it) really mean.
Nokia G60 5G review: a strong, but flawed, budget phone
HMD Global has made another play for the budget smartphone market, but is the new Nokia G60 5G good enough?
Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X75 ushers in the next era of 5G connectivity
Qualcomm has taken the next big step into a more connected world with the Snapdragon X75, the first 5G Advanced modem chip that will power next-gen smartphones.
Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X35 will bring 5G to your next smartwatch
Qualcomm is delivering 5G to a whole new class of mobile devices with the Snapdragon X35, a new chip that bridges the gap between smartphones and IoT devices