Posts by Alex Wagner

Apple pushing iOS 13.2.2 update with several bug fixes

Another week, another iOS 13 update. iOS 13.2.2 is now available from Apple, and iPad owners can now get iPadOS 13.2.2 as well. To grab your update, go into the Settings app on your device and then select “General” followed by “Software Update”. As for what’s included, this is primarily a bug-fixing update. Apple says that it’s squashed a bug that could cause apps to unexpectedly quit while running in the background. There are also fixes … [read full article]

New T-Mobile Un-carrier 1.0 includes free service for first responders, $15 rate plan

The New T-Mobile’s Un-carrier 1.0 move isn’t just one move, but actually three different moves. The Connecting Heroes Intiative is meant to give free service to first responders. With this effort, T-Mobile says that it will give free unlimited talk, text, and smartphone data to every first responder at every public and non-profit state and local police, fire, and EMS first responder agency. First responders participating in the Connecting Heroes Initiative will have the highest priority … [read full article]

T-Mobile 5G network will launch on December 6th

After teasing that its 600MHZ 5G coverage will launch this year, T-Mobile today gave us an exact launch date for the network. T-Mobile says its 5G network will officially launch on December 6th. The network will cover 200 million people and more than 5,000 cities and towns using T-Mo’s 600MHz spectrum. T-Mobile has published a coverage map for its 5G network, and you can find it below. T-Mo will sell two phones that are compatible with … [read full article]

Get a $4 movie ticket and discounted flower bouquets from T-Mobile Tuesdays next week

Did you grab your free Whopper yesterday? Now that this week’s Tuesday has come and gone, it’s time to see what T-Mobile has in store for next Tuesday. On Tuesday, November 5th, T-Mobile customers can get a $4 movie ticket from Atom Tickets to see either Knives Out or Midway. Also coming next week is a $25 discount plus free shipping for The Bouqs, a site that sells flower bouquets. T-Mo customers … [read full article]

Metro by T-Mobile celebrating Halloween with free phone deals

Halloween is tomorrow, and rather than handing out candy, Metro by T-Mobile is handing out free phones. Customers who switch to Metro by T-Mobile can get two free Samsung Galaxy A20 or LG Stylo 5 phones. Switchers will need to sign up for a two-line unlimited plan that’s priced at $90 per month and includes unlimted talk, text, and LTE data, 15GB of mobile hotspot usage, 100GB of Google One cloud storage, and Amazon Prime. Existing … [read full article]

T-Mobile OnePlus 6T and Moto G7 Power getting security updates

We recently saw some Samsung phones get updated with the October 2019 security patches, and now even more T-Mobile devices are being updated. First up, T-Mobile’s OnePlus 6T is getting an update to version A6013_34_191016. This 222.4MB update is now rolling out and includes the October security patches. If you’ve got a T-Mobile OnePlus 6T, you can either wait for the update to come to you or you can check for it manually by going into Settings … [read full article]

T-Mobile’s #GetOutoftheRed promo is coming to an end

A long-running T-Mobile promotion is coming to an end. T-Mobile has revealed that its #GetOutoftheRed promotion is ending soon. A T-Mo support page discovered by Reddit user MattKirky says that if you want to take advantage of #GetOutoftheRed, the last activate date to be eligible is October 31st and the last port-in date to be eligible for submission is November 7th. Since you need to submit an offer within 30 days of completing your activation and … [read full article]

Apple rolling out watchOS 6.1 with support for AirPods Pro, Series 1 and 2 watches

After launching a new update for the iPhone and iPad yesterday, Apple now has a fresh update ready for its Watch. Apple is now rolling out watchOS 6.1. This update adds support for the AirPods Pro that were announced this week and brings watchOS 6 to the Apple Watch Series 1 and Series 2 models, which didn’t get the watchOS 6 update that was released last month. Also packed into watchOS 6.1 are some unspecified … [read full article]

John Legere teases New T-Mobile Un-carrier 1.0 announcement for November 7th

Clear your calendar for November 7th, because T-Mobile’s got something planned. T-Mobile CEO John Legere today revealed that a new Un-carrier announcement is coming on November 7th. Legere teased that this will be the first Un-carrier move for the new T-Mobile. “That’s right, New T-Mobile, Un-carrier 1.0, November 7th. Stay tuned,” Legere said during T-Mo’s Q3 2019 earnings call. “We’ve spent the better part of the last seven years changing wireless for good, and with the … [read full article]

T-Mobile says Q3 2019 was its 26th straight quarter with more than 1 million new customers

T-Mobile’s Q3 2019 numbers are in. T-Mobile reports that it added 1.7 million new customers in the third quarter of 2019, making it the 26th straight quarter that T-Mo has added more than 1 million new subscribers. Of that 1.7 million, there were 1.1 million branded postpaid net additions and 62,000 branded prepaid net additions, with that latter figure up 27,000 year-over-year. At the end of Q3 2019, T-Mobile had a total of 84.2 million customers. The … [read full article]