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T-Mobile Shares Its Severe Weather Game Plan as Storms Sweep the Midwest

A major severe weather outbreak is moving across parts of the Midwest and Plains, with the threat of tornadoes, damaging winds, large hail and flash flooding affecting millions of people. T-Mobile says the situation has already left hundreds of thousands without power in some areas, and the carrier says it is tracking conditions closely as the storms continue. The Un-carrier shared that they are … [read full article]

T-Mobile Says New AI Tool Will Help Its Network Handle Major Summer Events

T-Mobile says it is rolling out a new AI-powered network feature called Dynamic CX, designed to help keep customers connected when huge crowds gather for major live events. The company says the technology can adjust network performance in near real time as demand changes, which could help in situations where lots of people are trying to text, stream, upload videos or call for a rideshare all at once. According to the [read full article]

Mint Mobile Says Its Plans are Getting Another Free Data Boost

Mint Mobile is once again updating its prepaid lineup by adding more monthly data to several plans while leaving pricing untouched, continuing a strategy the company says is meant to give customers more without making plans more complicated. As outlined in a press release, the carrier is increasing its 5GB plan to 6GB, its 15GB plan to 17GB, and its 20GB plan to 23GB. Mint also said it recently upgraded its Unlimited plan by doubling hotspot data … [read full article]

Metro Spotlights Prepaid Value for Grads Entering the Real World

Metro by T-Mobile is making a play for new graduates with a message that fits the season: life after school gets expensive fast, and phone service is one bill that can be easier to manage with prepaid. As more grads take on rent, utilities and other monthly costs, Metro is spotlighting plans and promos built around fixed pricing and fewer surprises. A representative from Metro by T-Mobile reached out to us to share that the prepaid brand … [read full article]

T-Mobile Links Up With America250 for the Nation’s 250th Birthday

T-Mobile is getting involved in one of the country’s biggest upcoming celebrations. The Un-carrier announced that it has partnered with America250 as an official sponsor for the nation’s 250th anniversary, with support planned for events and programs happening across the U.S. as the milestone is celebrated. The partnership, announced by T-Mobile earlier, is centered on the idea of connection, something both sides leaned on in their … [read full article]

T-Mobile’s New Member Month Brings a Full June Lineup of Tuesdays Deals and Extras

T-Mobile is going all-in on customer perks this June by officially branding the month as “Member Month.” The move builds on the carrier’s long-running T-Mobile Tuesdays program, but this time the company is stretching the celebration across the full month with a mix of weekly freebies, gas discounts, travel offers and sweepstakes. As announced, the Un-carrier’s June lineup includes another free 12 … [read full article]

T-Mobile’s New USGA Deal Could Make Big Golf Events Run More Smoothly

T-Mobile is getting more involved in live sports, this time through a new multi-year deal with the United States Golf Association. The carrier has been named the Official 5G Network Partner of the U.S. Women’s Open, the U.S. Open and other USGA championships, with plans to support everything from rules decisions to ticket scanning and fan perks. As announced by the Un-carrier, the partnership … [read full article]

T-Mobile Unveils New Razr Lineup With Big Discounts and a New Fold Model

T-Mobile is adding Motorola’s newest Razr lineup, including the motorola razr, motorola razr+, and the new motorola razr fold. The carrier says the razr and razr fold will be available starting May 28, while the razr+ is coming later. The bigger hook here is the pricing: T-Mobile is putting its strongest attention on launch deals, especially for customers who switch, add a line, or trade in an older device. As [read full article]

T-Mobile Launches Live Translation Beta With 80+ Languages

T-Mobile has started beta testing Live Translation, a new network-based feature that brings real-time language translation to phone calls. Instead of putting the workload on the phone, T-Mobile says the translation happens inside its network, which means the feature is designed to work across a wide range of devices, not just newer smartphones. Live Translation can be activated by a T-Mobile customer by dialing 87 during a call. … [read full article]

Ultra Mobile Adds New Go Roam World Passes for Trips to 200+ Destinations

Ultra Mobile is adding a simpler way for its customers to use their phones while traveling abroad. The prepaid carrier has launched new Go Roam World Passes, short-term roaming add-ons that work in more than 200 destinations and are meant to cut down on the usual hassle of swapping SIM cards or worrying about unexpected charges. As announced by T-Mobile, the new options … [read full article]