Posts by Jordan

T-Mobile Releasing New 5G Internet Plans This Week

T-Mobile has made changes to its 5G internet options. The best part about this is that there will be a streaming bundle available to its priciest plan. Also, the Un-carrier has a new mid-tier option.  Starting December 11th, T-Mobile will be offering new plans that start at $50 per month with an autopay discount. Mostly, the prices will be consistent with the previous 5G Home Internet options offered by T-Mobile for new customers. Existing customers, however, won’t … [read full article]

Report: T-Mobile Waives DCC for New Devices

T-Mobile customers are in for a treat as the Un-carrier waives activation fees for new devices.  A Reddit user (via PhoneArena) shared that “T-Mobile stores have exempted all postpaid activations.” This means that you don’t have to pay the one-time $35 Device Connection Charge (DCC). The best part is that you can stack this promotion with other T-Mobile offers, such as a BOGO deal or discounted line.  It’s important … [read full article]

Report: New Changes Coming to T-Mobile’s Hulu On Us Perk

For years, wireless carriers in the US have offered digital subscriptions as a perk to draw in their customers. It was always a good deal to have a free Netflix subscription along with your mobile plan.  Through the years, however, things have changed. In early 2024 alone, T-Mobile changed its ad-free Netflix On Us subscription perk to Netflix Standard with ads. Of course, this frustrated a lot of customers, especially those who have been a customer since … [read full article]

T-Mobile Gives Customers Code to Experience a “Space Selfie”

Have you ever dreamed of going to outer space? Unless you’ve got billions of dollars to burn, you can likely keep it at that– a dream. A seat on a suborbital trip from Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo or Blue Origin’s New Shepard will cost you between $250,000 to $500,000. And if you’d like to go further than that, you’d have to spend over $50 million per seat. And … [read full article]

T-Mobile Names Inola High School as Winner of Friday Night 5G Lights Competition

After months of hosting its Friday Night 5G Lights competition, T-Mobile has awarded its winner: Inola High School from Inola, Oklahoma.  The contest earned more than 1,700 high school participants aiming for a shot at the grand prize worth $2 million, which would transform its high school football field into a new stadium.  With the announcement, Inola High School has earned a $100,000 grant for the school, weight room from GronkFitness.com, a new teched-out scoreboard, consultation with … [read full article]

T-Mobile Unveils Black Friday & Cyber Monday Deals

It’s that time of the year once again as shoppers are gearing up for the biggest shopping event in the US. In line with this, T-Mobile and Metro by T-Mobile has unveiled its Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals; featuring the latest devices.  Here are some of the hottest deals that you can get for a limited time period: Smartphones: Free iPhone 16 Pro, Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6, Samsung Galaxy S24+, and more when you add a … [read full article]

T-Mobile Managed to Stop a Cyber Attack in Time

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We’ve long heard of stories of wireless carriers getting hacked and discovering it too late. This time, however, it’s time to give credit where it is due: T-Mobile was able to catch a cyberattack in progress and shut it down before customer records could be accessed.  As reported by Bloomberg, the Un-carrier got to detect suspicious activity. True enough, they caught the cyber criminals before they had … [read full article]

T-Mobile Customers Experience SIM Activation Glitch Over the Weekend

Over the weekend, a number of T-Mobile customers shared their experience of having difficulty activating their SIM cards. The customers turned to social media channels, X and Reddit, to voice out their concerns. And as it turns out, a glitch is affecting the activation of both eSIMs and physical SIM cards.  One of the customers who voiced out their frustrations shared that a T-Mobile employee from a … [read full article]

Select T-Mobile Customers Are Getting a Free Phone Upgrade

According to a report, T-Mobile has offered select customers a phone replacement for free. This is part of the Un-carrier’s move to change Band 71 devices to its 5G equivalent, N71. In rural areas, this is a network band that can be most utilized since it is often the only signal available for T-Mo customers.   Although T-Mobile’s N71 network is slow, it has the farthest reach, which is suitable for customers in remote areas. To ensure that … [read full article]