All those rumors about T-Mobile letting you choose your own perks? They finally have a name. T-Mobile’s next lineup is reportedly called T-Mix, and from the look of it, the “mix” part is all about picking the extras you actually care about instead of paying for a bundle you only half use. [read full article]
If you’ve been following T-Mobile’s satellite story since T-Satellite launched, here’s the next chapter, and it’s a strange one. T-Mobile is now officially in business with AT&T and Verizon on a joint venture meant to stamp out the dead zones that still pop up across the country. The three major US carriers released a joint statement confirming that the venture first announced back in May … [read full article]
If friends or family keep asking you whether they should jump over to T-Mobile, you now have something better than a recommendation to give them. T-Mobile has rolled out a new referral program right inside the T-Life app, and the discount it offers doesn’t run out. As The Mobile Report spotted, postpaid customers can head to the Benefits tab in T-Life to … [read full article]
Between the West Coast dealing with tropical storms and now the East Coast getting hit with a nor’easter, it’s been a busy stretch for T-Mobile’s disaster response teams. The Un-carrier put out an update this weekend on how its network held up as strong winds, flooding, and power outages rolled through the region. According to T-Mobile’s post, the company says its network … [read full article]
Right after a stretch of genuinely good T-Mobile news, new perk options possibly on the way, the Jio 5G standalone roaming milestone, here comes the part of the cycle where the bill creeps up a little. T-Mobile is emailing customers about another increase to the Regulatory Programs and Telco Recovery fee. Per Android Authority, the fee is climbing to $5.49 per line for voice and … [read full article]
Hawaii just can’t catch a break this year, and T-Mobile is once again mobilizing ahead of a storm, this time getting ready for Tropical Storm Nolo after already dealing with Hurricane Lala, Tropical Storm Moke, and Hurricane Lowell earlier in the year. T-Mobile laid out its prep work in a post, detailing how it’s positioning additional network technicians and generator support across the islands, fueling … [read full article]
T-Mobile investors have another reason to be happy this week. The company announced that its board of directors approved a solid bump to the quarterly dividend, continuing the shareholder-friendly moves T-Mobile has leaned into since it started paying dividends a few years back. Per T-Mobile’s own announcement, the board declared a cash dividend of $1.17 per share on its common stock, up $0.15 per share, or 15%, from … [read full article]
T-Mobile just dropped a pretty meaty update on how it’s using AI to keep the network standing when things go sideways, whether that’s a hurricane knocking out power for days or a stadium full of people all hammering the towers at once during a big event. The centerpiece here is something called AutoPilot, which T-Mobile detailed in its announcement, built into the Self-Organizing Network tech that’s … [read full article]
If you’ve ever been anywhere near Midtown Manhattan during the UN General Assembly, you know it turns into an absolute zoo, motorcades, road closures, security checkpoints, and a massive concentration of phones all trying to connect at once. T-Mobile is putting out the word that its network team has been prepping for exactly that scenario ahead of this year’s UNGA81. T-Mobile laid out its prep work in [read full article]
T-Mobile went a little deeper than just listing off iPhone 18 Pro color options this week, tapping a color theorist to break down what your pick actually says about you. As explained by the Un-carrier, Parsons School of Design professor and “Color: How to Use It” author Marcie Cooperman explains that because people carry their phones everywhere, the color becomes part of how they identify … [read full article]
T-Mobile just notched a genuine wireless industry first, and it’s the kind of behind-the-scenes network milestone that could quietly make a real difference for anyone traveling internationally. As announced by T-Mobile, T-Mobile and Indian carrier Jio achieved the world’s first 5G Standalone (SA) roaming connection, made possible through interoperability enabled by Syniverse’s global mediation platform. Unlike standard 5G roaming, which often falls back … [read full article]
T-Mobile’s perk lineup hasn’t changed much in a while, but according to a new exclusive report, that might be about to shift in a big way. As reported by The Mobile Report, a tip from an anonymous T-Mobile employee revealed eight new account-level SOC codes added to the carrier’s internal systems, all ending in “OUA,” which likely stands for “On Us Add-on.” The most notable addition is music … [read full article]
