Archive | July, 2025

Kansas City Faces Week‑Long Outage on T‑Mobile, AT&T & Verizon

If you’ve been unable to make calls, send texts, or process card payments around Kansas City recently, you’re not imagining it. Residents on T‑Mobile (and reportedly AT&T and Verizon) have been facing nagging outages for nearly a week, with no official explanation in sight. As reported by PhoneArena, users have posted in forums about dropped calls whenever they move out of 5G coverage. The situation appears … [read full article]

T‑Mobile’s New 5G Gateway Launches July 21 for Amplified Customers

T‑Mobile is rolling out its next-generation 5G home internet gateway, dubbed the G5AR, starting July 21; though only for new customers who sign up on the Amplified plan online.  As reported by The Mobile Report, this upgrade brings some modern perks, but it also drops a popular feature that users loved.  The new gateway is set to support Release 16 of the 3GPP 5G standard, which … [read full article]

T-Mobile Brings Friday Night Lights Into the 5G Era

T-Mobile is turning up the heat on Friday nights with a new campaign that brings high school football and 5G together like never before. Starting this fall, the Un-carrier will launch a national “Friday Night 5G Lights” tour that showcases how its network powers the next generation of high school sports; on and off the field. The campaign, which will visit more than 25 schools across the U.S., is T-Mobile’s biggest 5G showcase yet for local communities. … [read full article]

Prince Royce Reflects on Roots, Connection, and the Joy of Nostalgia

Prince Royce spoke candidly about how music and mobile technology have intertwined in his life—from his early days selling phones to now topping the Latin charts.  The singer, best known for his No. 1 Billboard Latin Airplay hit “How Deep Is Your Love,” says both music and phones serve the same purpose: keeping us close. He shared these thoughts in a recent interview with T‑Mobile, where he also talked about his role in the upcoming Festival de … [read full article]

Free Apple TV+ Is Back for T-Mobile Users, Don’t Miss It This Time

T-Mobile is giving customers a fresh opportunity to stream Apple TV+ for free—whether or not you’ve ever taken advantage of a trial before.  While some premium plans already include Apple TV+ indefinitely, T-Mobile’s new perk extends a six-month free trial to users on most other plans, and it applies even if you’ve already used an Apple TV+ trial in the past. As long as your plan doesn’t already include the service, you can snag this deal through … [read full article]

T‑Mobile to Absorb U.S. Cellular: What You Need to Know

T‑Mobile has officially won regulatory approval to acquire most of U.S. Cellular’s wireless operations; including its customers, retail outlets, and roughly 30% of its spectrum holdings for a total of $4.4 billion in cash and debt.  As reported by Android Authority, both the Justice Department and the FCC signed off on the deal, and it came without any significant conditions attached. According to [read full article]

Mint Mobile’s New Deal Brings Unlimited Data Down to $15 a Month

Mint Mobile has launched a surprising and budget-friendly offer: new customers can now score a full year of unlimited data, talk, and text for just $15 per month, paid upfront; totaling $180 for 12 months. That’s a huge drop from their usual $30/month price tag. According to Mint Mobile’s official help page, this deal began on July 14, 2025. If you’re already with Mint, … [read full article]

T-Mobile Customers Urged to Review Privacy Settings After Silent Update

T‑Mobile recently rolled out two new switches in its “Privacy Center,” both enabled by default—and that’s raising eyebrows among customers.  According to The Mobile Report, these options let the carrier share your info in ways you might not expect. One toggle is labeled “Fraud and identity theft protection.” On paper, it sounds helpful—T‑Mobile says it will flag unusual activity, like sudden changes in contact info or … [read full article]

Report: T‑Mobile’s Upcoming Revvl 8 Pro Promises Flagship Features on a Budget

It looks like T‑Mobile is readying a new budget-friendly phone: the Revvl 8 Pro.  According to PhoneArena, the device recently appeared in a Wireless Power Consortium listing, confirming that it will offer wireless charging at 15 W, though it won’t include the newest magnetic alignment feature. The report shared that the Revvl 8 Pro has stuck with the same sleek 6.8‑inch AMOLED screen and roomy 5000 mAh battery seen in … [read full article]

T-Mobile to Offer Free Magenta Water Bottle Starting July 22

T-Mobile is once again delighting customers with a timely summer surprise: a sleek, brand-new water bottle available through T‑Mobile Tuesdays.  According to The Mobile Report, the water bottle comes in a striking black finish with a magenta-accented ring and prominently features the T‑Mobile “T” logo near its base. Several user-friendly design touches make this bottle stand out. It includes a pop-out straw and a spring-loaded flip … [read full article]