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T-Mobile LG G7 ThinQ security update now rolling out

A few months after getting its previous security update, it’s time for T-Mobile’s LG G7 ThinQ to receive another update. T-Mobile is now updating its LG G7 ThinQ to version G710TM10p. The update comes in at 171.8MB and includes the April 1, 2019 Android security patches. T-Mo hasn’t yet updated its support page with info on this update, so it’s unknown what other improvements may be included. TmoNews reader Chuck got this update today, … [read full article]

OnePlus 7 Pro officially launching at T-Mobile today

After being exclusively available at T-Mobile Signature Stores the past couple of days, the OnePlus 7 Pro is now widely available from T-Mo. The OnePlus 7 Pro is priced at $0 down and $29.17 per month for 24 months on EIP. If you’d prefer JUMP! On Demand, you can get it for $0 down and $31 per month on an 18-month lease. Full retail price is set at $699.99. T-Mobile is selling the version of … [read full article]

T-Mobile OnePlus 6T security update now rolling out

Samsung’s Galaxy S10 phones aren’t the only Android devices getting an update from T-Mobile today. The OnePlus 6T is now receiving a software update on T-Mobile. The update is version A6013_34_190510 and is 381.7MB in size. Included are the April 2019 Android security patches and an “Enhanced Messaging Experience”. This update is now rolling out over the air. If you don’t see it on your T-Mobile OnePlus 6T, you can check for it by launching your … [read full article]

T-Mobile updating Galaxy S10, S10+, and S10e with new security patches

One week after T-Mobile updated its Galaxy S10, S10+, and S10e, it’s begun pushing another update to Samsung’s flagship phones. T-Mobile is updating the Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10+, and Galaxy S10e with the May 2019 Android security patches. Samsung says that the updates also include “new and/or enhanced features” and performance improvements, but there don’t appear to be any major additions with this update. Once again, these updates don’t seem to include the … [read full article]

OnePlus 7 Pro features 6.67-inch display with 90Hz refresh rate, triple rear camera setup

After launching its first smartphone five years ago, OnePlus has become an established mobile company, and today it’s revealing its latest flagship device: the OnePlus 7 Pro. As the “Pro” in its name suggests, the OnePlus 7 Pro features several high-end features. The 6.67-inch 3120×1440 Fluid AMOLED display has no notch or hole-punch, giving you more screen for your content, but it does support HDR10 and HDR10+. The display also boasts a 90Hz refresh rate, … [read full article]

Coolpad Legacy launching at Metro by T-Mobile with 6.36-inch screen, 4000mAh battery

A new Coolpad smartphone is landing on Metro by T-Mobile shelves today. The Coolpad Legacy is available from Metro by T-Mobile starting today. The MSRP for the Legacy is $129.99, but Metro will give it to you for $29.99 if you switch and get a $50 or higher rate plan. The front of the Coolpad Legacy is dominated by a 6.36-inch 2160×1080 display with a 13MP above it. Around back is a dual camera … [read full article]

LG V40 ThinQ Android Pie update enters T-Mobile testing

We’ve seen several Samsung devices get updated to Android Pie in recent months, and now it looks like T-Mobile is nearly ready to treat an LG flagship to a piece of Pie. T-Mobile’s Software Updates support page now shows that the LG V40 ThinQ update to Android 9.0 Pie has entered the “T-Mobile Testing” phase of the software update process. That’s the second of T-Mobile’s three update phases, in-between “Manufacturer Development” … [read full article]

T-Mobile sending out Galaxy S10, S10+, and S10e security updates

One month after T-Mobile last updated the Galaxy S10, S10+, and S10e, it’s begun pushing another update to those devices. T-Mobile is now pushing an update to its Samsung Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10+, and Galaxy S10e that includes the April 1, 2019 Android security patches. Samsung’s changelogs for the updates state that they also include device stability improvements, bug fixes, new and/or enhanced features, and performance improvements. The update does not appear to … [read full article]

T-Mobile says Pixel 3a and Pixel 3 won’t support RCS messaging

This is a big week for T-Mobile, because after years of urging customers to bring unlocked Pixel phones onto its network, T-Mo is officially launching Google Pixel phones. Unfortunately, there’s a little bad news for Pixel owners that’s come out with the launch. Google’s new Pixel 3a and Pixel 3a XL won’t support RCS messaging on T-Mobile, T-Mo’s official support account has confirmed on Twitter. The tweet only says “the new Pixel devices” won’t support … [read full article]

OnePlus 7 Pro will be a T-Mobile exclusive in the U.S.

  With less than one week to go before the OnePlus 7 Pro reveal, an important piece of information about the device has been confirmed: It’s coming to T-Mobile. The OnePlus 7 Pro will be exclusive to T-Mobile in the U.S., and T-Mo says its customers will be able to get the new OnePlus flagship before anyone else. T-Mobile will host a launch event at its Signature Store in New York City on May … [read full article]