A new Reddit thread is getting T-Mobile customers talking after users claimed there may be a way for existing subscribers to score a 20% discount on qualifying plans. The catch, based on the discussion, is that this appears tied to retention and may only be available if you move to one of T-Mobile’s newer premium plans, such as Experience Beyond or Go5G Next. According to a [read full article]
If you’re planning to travel outside the U.S. with T-Mobile, now might be a good time to look over your roaming options before you leave. A new report suggests the cost of making regular voice calls while abroad could soon go up, which would make one of T-Mobile’s more annoying travel charges even harder to swallow. According to T-Mobile’s international roaming page, customers on Essentials currently get … [read full article]
A major severe weather outbreak is moving across parts of the Midwest and Plains, with the threat of tornadoes, damaging winds, large hail and flash flooding affecting millions of people. T-Mobile says the situation has already left hundreds of thousands without power in some areas, and the carrier says it is tracking conditions closely as the storms continue. The Un-carrier shared that they are … [read full article]
T-Mobile says it is rolling out a new AI-powered network feature called Dynamic CX, designed to help keep customers connected when huge crowds gather for major live events. The company says the technology can adjust network performance in near real time as demand changes, which could help in situations where lots of people are trying to text, stream, upload videos or call for a rideshare all at once. According to the [read full article]
T-Mobile is leaning into the kind of perk that is easy to appreciate right away. For Member Month, the carrier is offering bigger Shell gas discounts, including a one-day $1.99-per-gallon promotion at select stations in Los Angeles, Houston, and Chicago. It is the sort of offer that fits the original T-Mobile Tuesdays formula: simple, immediate, and useful. As shared by PhoneArena, T-Mobile members already get 10 cents … [read full article]
Mint Mobile is once again updating its prepaid lineup by adding more monthly data to several plans while leaving pricing untouched, continuing a strategy the company says is meant to give customers more without making plans more complicated. As outlined in a press release, the carrier is increasing its 5GB plan to 6GB, its 15GB plan to 17GB, and its 20GB plan to 23GB. Mint also said it recently upgraded its Unlimited plan by doubling hotspot data … [read full article]
Metro by T-Mobile is making a play for new graduates with a message that fits the season: life after school gets expensive fast, and phone service is one bill that can be easier to manage with prepaid. As more grads take on rent, utilities and other monthly costs, Metro is spotlighting plans and promos built around fixed pricing and fewer surprises. A representative from Metro by T-Mobile reached out to us to share that the prepaid brand … [read full article]
AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon are finding themselves on the same side again, this time over two separate problems that could affect both networks and customers. One issue is old-fashioned physical damage like copper theft and fiber cuts. The other is a security flaw tied to the long-running email-to-text feature used by carriers. According to Light Reading, the three carriers have joined the cable … [read full article]
T-Mobile customers may be getting another free year of DoorDash DashPass, giving eligible users more time with $0 delivery fees on qualifying orders, lower service fees, member-only deals, grocery savings on some orders, and 5% back in DoorDash credits on Pickup orders. For people who already use DoorDash, that can be a useful everyday perk rather than a one-time giveaway. According to T-Mobile’s announcement, DashPass … [read full article]
T-Mobile has drawn a clearer line around what customers can expect from its Rely Home Internet plan. The Un-carrier now says Rely customers can typically expect download speeds between 170 Mbps and 354 Mbps, with speeds topping out at 354 Mbps. As first spotted by The Mobile Report, the Rely plan … [read full article]
T-Mobile has opened a new global capability center in Hyderabad, India, and the company plans to grow the site to nearly 1,000 employees by 2027. The center will focus on software engineering, DevOps, product development, data analytics, and cybersecurity. Reuters reported that T-Mobile has leased 250,000 square feet for the operation, giving the carrier a sizable new base for technical work. According to the report, which cited … [read full article]
T-Mobile is getting involved in one of the country’s biggest upcoming celebrations. The Un-carrier announced that it has partnered with America250 as an official sponsor for the nation’s 250th anniversary, with support planned for events and programs happening across the U.S. as the milestone is celebrated. The partnership, announced by T-Mobile earlier, is centered on the idea of connection, something both sides leaned on in their … [read full article]
