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T-Mobile’s 600MHz Extended Range LTE now available in more than 900 cities

T-Mobile today gave us an update on its 600MHz Extended Range LTE rollout now that we’re halfway through 2018. T-Mo’s 600MHz LTE coverage is now live in more than 900 cities across the U.S. That’s up from the 586 cities that it was available in at the start of the year. It’s also an impressive figure when you consider that it T-Mo deployed its first 600MHz coverage less than one year ago. You can … [read full article]

Smart Reply for Android Messages begins appearing for T-Mobile customers

Google has been steadily rolling out its Smart Reply feature to different services, like Allo, Inbox, and Gmail, and earlier this year it became available in Android Messages, too. At that time, only Project Fi customers could access the feature, but it looks like T-Mobile customers may also be getting it now. Some T-Mobile customers on Reddit say that Smart Reply appeared for them in Android Messages this week. The devices that’ve gotten the feature … [read full article]

Samsung Galaxy Note 9 rumored for August 9th announcement

Now that the Galaxy S9 has been on shelves for a couple of months, many people are starting to turn their attention to the Galaxy Note 9. And now we may know when we’ll get to officially meet Samsung’s next big thing. Samsung is planning to announce the Galaxy Note 9 on August 9th. That’s according to sources speaking to Bloomberg, who add that the Note 9 could launch as early as the end of … [read full article]

Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL rumored to arrive in October, bigger phone may have notch

Google’s Pixel phones are major flagship devices, and while both the Pixel and Pixel 2 were part of special offers from T-Mobile, they haven’t actually been sold by T-Mo in the U.S. Unfortunately for Pixel fans, it sounds like that’ll continue this year. The Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL are expected to have Verizon as their exclusive U.S. carrier, says a new report from Bloomberg. It’s also said that Google … [read full article]

T-Mobile launching BOGO deals on Apple, LG, and Samsung phones on June 1st

The official start of summer is getting close, and to celebrate, T-Mobile is kicking off a Buy One Get One sale this Friday. Starting Friday, June 1st, T-Mobile is launching BOGO deals on 13 phones from Apple, LG, and Samsung. To take advantage of these offers, you’ll need to buy your two new phones on EIP. You cannot mix and match brands, but you can mix and match two phones from the same brand. Apple Buy … [read full article]

T-Mobile resumes LG V30 Android Oreo update

After getting paused earlier this month, it looks like the T-Mobile LG V30’s Oreo update is back on. T-Mobile has confirmed that it’s restarting the Android 8.0 Oreo update for its LG V30. The update began rolling out again last night and will continue going out over the air during the coming weeks. T-Mo explains that LG V30 owners should update their McAfee Security for T-Mobile App to version 4.9 or higher before installing … [read full article]

T-Mobile Galaxy Note 8 deal knocks $230 off regular price

Just days after Costco launched a special offer on the Galaxy S9 and S9+, T-Mobile is running a deal on Samsung’s other flagship Android device. You can now save $230 on a Samsung Galaxy Note 8 from T-Mobile. That knocks the full price down to $720, or you can get it for $0 down and $30 per month for 24 months on EIP. T-Mobile is also offering free express two-day shipping with a new activation … [read full article]

Costco deal knocks $100 off T-Mobile Galaxy S9 and S9+, adds $100 cash card and accessory bundle

If you’re in the market for a new smartphone, Costco is running a couple deals that you may want to check out. Costco is now running special offers on the Samsung Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+. The retailer is cutting $100 off the price of each device, leaving the GS9 at $579.99 and the GS9+ at $699.99. You’ll also get a $100 Costco Cash Card with your purchase, effectively knocking the final price of … [read full article]

T-Mobile Galaxy S8, S8+, and Note 8 receiving security updates

Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy Note 8 owners, a new update is coming your way this weekend. T-Mobile has announced software updates for the Galaxy S8 and S8+ as well as the Galaxy Note 8. The Galaxy S8’s update is version G950USQS3CRE2 and is 159.47MB, the Galaxy S8+’s is version G955USQS3CRE2 and is 155.27MB, and the Galaxy Note 8’s update is version N950USQU4CRE1 and is 186.97MB. As for what’s included, all three … [read full article]