Posts by Jordan

Not All Phones Will Get T-Mobile’s New Satellite Data Feature – Here’s What You Need to Know

google-pixel-10 T-Mobile customers have been eagerly waiting for satellite internet to arrive on their phones, and the wait is finally over – sort of. The Un-carrier has started rolling out satellite data support, but there’s a catch that might disappoint many subscribers. Right now, only Google Pixel 10 phones can actually use T-Mobile’s satellite internet feature. If you’ve got any other phone, you’ll need to wait a bit longer – or in some cases, you might be … [read full article]

New T-Mobile Text Message Aims to Cut Down Store Wait Times

T-Mobile customers are starting to receive text messages from the carrier asking them to authorize other people on their account for faster customer service when visiting stores. The move is designed to streamline the in-store experience and reduce wait times, but it’s also part of the company’s bigger push to get everyone using their T-Life app. According to PhoneArena, the texts are being sent because T-Mobile employees have been struggling to help customers who haven’t set … [read full article]

T-Mobile’s Pixel 10 Launch Brings Free Phones and Satellite Google Maps Access

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Google’s brand new Pixel 10 series is officially coming to T-Mobile, and the carrier is rolling out some seriously good deals to get customers on board. If you’ve been waiting to upgrade your phone, this might be the perfect time to make the jump. According to T-Mobile’s announcement, the new lineup includes the standard Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, Pixel 10 Pro XL, the foldable Pixel 10 Pro Fold, and the Pixel Watch 4. What makes … [read full article]

T-Mobile’s Latest Tuesday Freebie Might Be More Useful Than You Think

T-Mobile customers are getting another chance to snag a free gift next Tuesday, and this time it’s something you might actually use. The carrier is giving away clear bags with black and magenta straps through its T-Mobile Tuesdays program, just one week after the previous giveaway. According to PhoneArena, the clear bag features a small T-Mobile logo and appears to have plenty of room for daily essentials. You’ll need to claim it through the T-Life app … [read full article]

Free Alaska Airlines Wi-Fi Expanding to All Loyalty Members Thanks to T-Mobile Deal

T-Mobile customers already get free Wi-Fi on Alaska Airlines flights, but now the carrier is helping expand that perk to way more travelers. Starting in 2026, anyone who joins Alaska’s loyalty program will get free high-speed internet on flights. According to T-Mobile’s announcement, the wireless carrier is teaming up with Alaska Airlines to sponsor free Wi-Fi for all members of Atmos Rewards, the new combined loyalty program from Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines. The program is free … [read full article]

Report: T-Mobile Confirms October Layoffs Affecting Over 100 Workers

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T-Mobile customers might notice some changes coming to their local stores and customer service options. The carrier has officially filed paperwork showing it plans to eliminate 121 jobs starting October 13th, all located in King County, Washington. According to a report from PhoneArena, the job cuts were revealed through federal Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) filings, which companies must submit when planning to lay off 50 or more workers. The documents don’t specify which departments … [read full article]

T-Mobile Sweetens Revvl 8 Launch With Ultra-Generous Trade Deal

T-Mobile is making a serious play for budget-conscious customers with their latest Revvl 8 smartphone launch, backed by one of the most generous trade-in offers we’ve seen in a while. The new device officially launched last week with a $200 retail price, but T-Mobile is offering it to postpaid customers for essentially nothing through a trade-in promotion that accepts literally any phone in any condition. As reported by The Mobile Report, the only requirement is … [read full article]

Court Upholds T-Mobile’s Massive FCC Fine Despite Company’s Legal Challenge

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T-Mobile has suffered a significant legal defeat after a federal court rejected the carrier’s attempt to overturn a $92 million fine related to customer location data protection failures. The ruling represents a major setback for the Un-carrier’s efforts to challenge federal regulators’ authority over privacy matters. The penalty stems from the FCC’s determination that T-Mobile failed to adequately protect customer location information from being misused by third-party companies. As reported by Android Authority, T-Mobile mounted an … [read full article]

T-Mobile Customers Can Now Use UScellular Towers at No Extra Cost

T-Mobile customers are suddenly finding their phones work better in places where coverage used to be spotty or nonexistent. The reason? The wireless carrier has officially completed its purchase of UScellular, and the benefits are already showing up on customer phones. According to PhoneArena, T-Mobile customers are now enjoying improved coverage thanks to better roaming access to UScellular’s network infrastructure. This is especially good news if you travel through rural areas where T-Mobile’s own towers … [read full article]

T-Mobile Customers Lose Sweet Trade-In Deal Just Before iPhone 17 Launch

T-Mobile customers planning to upgrade to the upcoming iPhone 17 just got some disappointing news. The carrier is pulling the plug on one of its most customer-friendly policies right when people need it most. According to PhoneArena, T-Mobile will no longer accept phones in any condition for trade-in deals starting with the iPhone 17 series. This means your cracked screen iPhone or that old Android with a dead battery won’t qualify for those big trade-in discounts … [read full article]