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Free Apple TV+ Is Back for T-Mobile Users, Don’t Miss It This Time

T-Mobile is giving customers a fresh opportunity to stream Apple TV+ for free—whether or not you’ve ever taken advantage of a trial before.  While some premium plans already include Apple TV+ indefinitely, T-Mobile’s new perk extends a six-month free trial to users on most other plans, and it applies even if you’ve already used an Apple TV+ trial in the past. As long as your plan doesn’t already include the service, you can snag this deal through … [read full article]

T‑Mobile to Absorb U.S. Cellular: What You Need to Know

T‑Mobile has officially won regulatory approval to acquire most of U.S. Cellular’s wireless operations; including its customers, retail outlets, and roughly 30% of its spectrum holdings for a total of $4.4 billion in cash and debt.  As reported by Android Authority, both the Justice Department and the FCC signed off on the deal, and it came without any significant conditions attached. According to Reuters, U.S. Cellular will retain its towers and pivot toward leasing them out, … [read full article]

T-Mobile Customers Urged to Review Privacy Settings After Silent Update

T‑Mobile recently rolled out two new switches in its “Privacy Center,” both enabled by default—and that’s raising eyebrows among customers.  According to The Mobile Report, these options let the carrier share your info in ways you might not expect. One toggle is labeled “Fraud and identity theft protection.” On paper, it sounds helpful—T‑Mobile says it will flag unusual activity, like sudden changes in contact info or calls that don’t match your normal patterns, and share that … [read full article]

Report: T‑Mobile’s Upcoming Revvl 8 Pro Promises Flagship Features on a Budget

It looks like T‑Mobile is readying a new budget-friendly phone: the Revvl 8 Pro.  According to PhoneArena, the device recently appeared in a Wireless Power Consortium listing, confirming that it will offer wireless charging at 15 W, though it won’t include the newest magnetic alignment feature. The report shared that the Revvl 8 Pro has stuck with the same sleek 6.8‑inch AMOLED screen and roomy 5000 mAh battery seen in last year’s model, and it should boot up with Android 15 … [read full article]

T-Mobile to Offer Free Magenta Water Bottle Starting July 22

T-Mobile is once again delighting customers with a timely summer surprise: a sleek, brand-new water bottle available through T‑Mobile Tuesdays.  According to The Mobile Report, the water bottle comes in a striking black finish with a magenta-accented ring and prominently features the T‑Mobile “T” logo near its base. Several user-friendly design touches make this bottle stand out. It includes a pop-out straw and a spring-loaded flip lid that snaps open to reveal a drinking spout, offering … [read full article]

T-Mobile Shuts Down DEI Team, Says Inclusion Efforts Are Being “Integrated”

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T-Mobile has officially shut down its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs, marking a noticeable shift in its corporate culture and internal structure. The change, which went mostly under the radar until recently, reflects a growing trend among major companies quietly pulling back from DEI efforts. As reported by The Verge, this move follows months of internal restructuring and changes to T-Mobile’s DEI team. What was once a high-profile initiative that supported underrepresented employee groups and … [read full article]

Free DoorDash Deliveries? T-Mobile’s Got You Covered for a Whole Year

Summer’s here; and so is an easy way to avoid the heat: T‑Mobile is offering a free year of DoorDash DashPass to eligible customers. The catch? You have to claim it by August 4. As reported by The Mobile Report, the carrier rolled it out starting July 8. DoorDash’s DashPass normally costs about $9.99 per month or $96 yearly and gives perks like zero delivery fees on eligible orders, reduced service fees, and occasional credits on … [read full article]

Reddit Users Confirm T-Mobile Settlement Payouts Are Being Delivered

T‑Mobile has begun distributing settlement payments from a $350 million fund linked to its massive 2021 data breach; but don’t expect a fortune.  According to PhoneArena, most users are receiving around $56.54, which is more than the originally promised $25 (or $100 for California residents), thanks to fewer claims than expected increasing the pot per person. As reported by Android Authority, payouts vary: most get between $56 and $375, depending on whether they filed for documented … [read full article]

Report: New Loyalty Offer Could Score You an $830 Discount on a Flagship Phone

T‑Mobile is quietly rolling out a generous offer aimed at rewarding long-time customers who don’t already pay off their phones in installments. The deal reportedly gives eligible users up to $830 toward any flagship device.  According to The Mobile Report, customers can trade in an old phone. For instance, an iPhone 11, Galaxy S10, OnePlus 9 Pro, or Pixel 6 (even if it’s broken) and receive the full credit spread across a two‑year payment plan. The report shares that this isn’t … [read full article]

T-Mobile Unlocks Satellite Text for Older Phones, No Extra Approval Needed

T-Mobile is giving older phones a fresh reason to stick around: soon, they’ll be able to crash the satellite party. That’s right, even devices that weren’t originally certified for satellite use may soon tap into T-Satellite, T-Mobile’s life‑saving “text via space” network powered by Starlink. According to PhoneArena, the FCC has just waived the requirement that forced each phone to individually get a satellite stamp of approval. In plain terms, if your phone already works on … [read full article]