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Mint Mobile Bundles Home Internet with Unlimited Wireless for $40 Monthly

Mint Mobile is running a limited-time promotion that lets new customers bundle 5G home internet with an unlimited phone plan for just $40 per month—a pretty aggressive price point for anyone shopping prepaid carriers this holiday season. The deal combines Mint’s 5G Home MINTernet service with their unlimited wireless plan, and it’s available through December 22. According to PhoneArena, the bundle knocks $15 off the … [read full article]

T-Mobile Says AT&T’s Restraining Order Request Is “Defective”

T-Mobile has fired back at AT&T’s legal attempt to shut down its Easy Switch tool, calling the restraining order request “defective” in a brief filed yesterday. The Un-carrier argues that AT&T’s legal move doesn’t hold water since the original version of Easy Switch hasn’t even been available to AT&T customers since before the lawsuit was filed. According to PhoneArena, T-Mobile filed its response on December 9, pointing out … [read full article]

New Apple Watches Get 5G RedCap on T-Mobile’s Network

T-Mobile is making the case that it’s way ahead of the competition when it comes to 5G RedCap, a technology that’s starting to power smartwatches and other connected devices. The carrier says it was first to launch RedCap nationwide back in 2024, and now it’s showing up in devices you might actually use every day. So what exactly is RedCap? It’s basically a stripped-down version of 5G … [read full article]

T-Mobile Pushes Travel Benefits as Holiday Season Kicks Off

T-Mobile is promoting its Experience Beyond plan as the go-to option for holiday travelers this season, highlighting perks like free in-flight Wi-Fi, international data, and streaming bundles. The carrier partnered with travel influencers to showcase how its membership benefits work in real-world travel scenarios. The Un-carrier announced today that the holiday season is expected to see over 119 million U.S. travelers, potentially breaking last year’s record. The … [read full article]

Baby Three Blind Boxes Coming to T-Mobile Stores Dec. 13 in NYC and Seattle

T-Mobile is jumping on the plushie craze with an exclusive collaboration that’ll have collectors camping out at two stores next Friday. The carrier is teaming up with Baby Three, the toy brand behind those blind box collectibles that sell out everywhere from LA to Tokyo, to launch the “No Filter Series” exclusively for T-Mobile members. T-Mobile announced that the special edition plushies … [read full article]

T-Mobile Extends Payment Plans to 36 Months for Watches and Tablets

T-Mobile customers looking to buy a new smartwatch or tablet will now need to commit to three full years of payments instead of two. The carrier has rolled out 36-month installment plans for tablets and smartwatches, marking the company’s first move away from its traditional two-year payment terms. According to The Mobile Report, the change appeared on T-Mobile’s website over the weekend, affecting all available … [read full article]

Report Claims AT&T and T-Mobile Misuse Rural Broadband Funds for City Networks

A recent report claims that AT&T and T-Mobile are taking federal money meant to bring internet to rural America and spending most of it on city networks instead. According to a consulting firm (via PhoneArena) that analyzed cell tower locations across the country, this practice leaves countryside residents with spotty service while urban areas get upgraded networks funded by rural broadband programs. Cell Tower … [read full article]

T-Mobile’s T-Life App Push Could Cost Carrier More Than Half Its Tech-Savvy Users

T-Mobile’s aggressive push for its T-Life app might be backfiring in a big way. More than half of tech-savvy users could be thinking about leaving the carrier because they’re being forced to use the controversial all-in-one app for everything from managing their account to setting up payment plans. According to PhoneArena, a recent poll of mobile enthusiasts shows the depth of customer frustration. … [read full article]

T-Mobile Loses Customer After Dangerous Google Maps Ad Appears While Driving

A driver says they’re abandoning Google Maps and will never consider T-Mobile as their carrier after a dangerous advertising incident on the road. The person was navigating through an intersection when a large pop-up suddenly appeared on their screen asking if they wanted to stop at a nearby T-Mobile store. According to PhoneArena, the driver described the moment as nearly causing an accident. The alert-style … [read full article]

T-Mobile Extends Payment Plans to 3 Years for Tablets and Smartwatches

T-Mobile has officially switched to 36-month payment plans for tablets and smartwatches, marking a significant shift in how customers finance these devices. The change went live this week, extending what were previously 24-month installment plans to three full years. According to PhoneArena, the carrier’s Equipment Installment Plans now spread device costs over 36 months instead of 24 for tablets and watches. While this means lower … [read full article]

T-Mobile Offers Nearly $2,000 in Free Apple Gear This Black Friday

T-Mobile is rolling out one of the most aggressive Black Friday promotions in wireless history, offering customers the chance to walk away with an iPhone 17 Pro, iPad, and Apple Watch SE 3 without paying a dime upfront. The carrier is calling it the “Ultimate Apple Bundle,” and it could save you close to $2,000 if you meet the requirements. According to T-Mobile’s official announcement, … [read full article]

T-Mobile Store Reps Will Now Ask to View Your Phone Screen During Transactions

T-Mobile is implementing a new policy that might catch customers off guard during their next store visit. Store representatives will now request permission to view customers’ phone screens remotely when handling upgrades, adding lines, making in-store orders, or setting up new accounts. According to PhoneArena, the screen sharing is limited to the T-Life app only, and employees won’t be able to see sensitive … [read full article]