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T-Mo and Sprint will unify under the T-Mobile brand on August 2

Today T-Mobile took the wraps off of its latest Un-carrier move, Scam Shield, but that’s not the only big news that it shared today. T-Mobile has revealed that on August 2, it will officially combine brand operations with Sprint. This means that T-Mo and Sprint will be unified under a single T-Mobile brand nationwide for the first time. On that date, T-Mobile will be the single name for the combined company, so we should see the … [read full article]

T-Mobile Scam Shield is a set of free tools to help protect you from scammers

T-Mobile has been helping customers fight scam calls for a while now with features like Scam ID and Scam Block, but with its latest Un-carrier move, it’s kicking that fight up a couple notches. T-Mobile Scam Shield is a new offering that actually consists of a few different features. That includes Scam ID, which will flag incoming calls that are suspected to be scammy as “Scam Likely” as well as Scam Block, which lets you block … [read full article]

T-Mobile Tuesdays will offer a free Whopper, photo prints, and more next week

After encountering an issue with the free Popeyes chicken sandwich deal this week, T-Mobile Tuesdays is going to try offering a different food deal next week. Next Tuesday, June 21, T-Mobile and Sprint customers can get a free Whopper from Burger King. The fine print of this deal says that you do need to spend $1 or more to get your free burger and that the offer is now valid in AK, HI, PR, and … [read full article]

T-Mo pulled this week’s Popeyes deal in T-Mobile Tuesdays due to technical issue

Last week we learned that yesterday’s edition of T-Mobile Tuesdays would include a Popeyes deal of a free chicken sandwich plus two pieces of bone-in chicken. When T-Mobile and Sprint customers loaded the app up on Tuesday, though, that deal was nowhere to be found. Now we’ve got an explanation about what happened. T-Mobile has told TmoNews that it encountered a few “speedbumps” when testing the Popeyes deal that was supposed to be available yesterday and … [read full article]

Apple releases iOS 13.6 and watchOS 6.2.8 updates

Have an iPhone or iPad? If so, you’ve got an update coming your way. Apple today released iOS 13.6 and iPadOS 13.6 updates. You can get the new update on your iPhone or iPad right now by going into Settings > General > Software Update on your device. As for what’s included, Apple’s changelog says that iPhone owners are getting digital car key support. If you’ve got a vehicle that also supports this feature, you … [read full article]

T-Mobile Galaxy S10e, S10, and S10+ receiving new updates today

It’s been a couple of months since T-Mobile last pushed out an update for its Galaxy S10 series phones, but today a new update has started going out. T-Mobile is now sending updates to its Galaxy S10e, Galaxy S10, and Galaxy S10+ models. The updates are sizable, each weighing in at a little more than 500MB. The changelog on the updates themselves only reveal that they include the June 1, 2020 Android security patch level, but … [read full article]

T-Mobile teases new Un-carrier move coming soon

It looks like T-Mobile has a new Un-carrier move coming soon. T-Mobile CEO Mike Sievert teased a new Un-carrier announcement today, posting a tweet that reads “You feeling like this industry needs another #Uncarrier kick? Me too…”. The tweet also includes a video that names T-Mo’s previous Un-carrier moves. At the end of the video, a phone is ringing and it says “…Stay tuned”. The time on the phone is 7:16, suggesting that the announcement could … [read full article]

Pixel 4a image leaked by Google Store

  Google has accidentally shown off the Pixel 4a before giving the phone a real announcement. The Pixel 4a briefly appeared on the Google Store home page in Canada today. An official image for the phone was attached to some text that said “Nest Wifi” and “Wi-Fi the way it should be.” But rather than the Nest Wifi router, the image showed the unannounced Pixel 4a. The home page has since been updated and the Pixel … [read full article]

T-Mobile Center is the new name of Sprint arena in Kansas City

T-Mobile is putting its name on another arena. T-Mo confirmed today that the Sprint Center in Kansas City, MO is being renamed to T-Mobile Center. The arena will continue to host entertainment, sports, and other events through 2032. The transformation from Sprint Center to T-Mobile Center will take place over the coming months, with new signage slated to go up in August. Besides the new name and fresh coat of magenta paint, the T-Mobile Center will also … [read full article]

T-Mobile has many more 5G cities than AT&T and Verizon, says new Ookla report

Last month a report said that T-Mobile has the best 5G availability of the major US carriers, and now another report has echoed that sentiment. Ookla, maker of the popular Speedtest app, today shared a new report on US mobile networks. In it, Ookla says that T-Mobile had the “majority” of the 5G deployments in US cities, offering service in 5,013 cities. AT&T had 237 deployments and Verizon had 39. Ookla says that in all, there … [read full article]

Next week’s T-Mobile Tuesdays deals include free Popeyes chicken sandwich

T-Mobile said last month that it would have food deals every Tuesday this summer, and next week there’s actually going to be a few free and discounted food offers for T-Mo and Sprint customers to jump on. On Tuesday, July 14, T-Mobile and Sprint customers can score a free Popeyes chicken sandwich plus two pieces of bone-in chicken. The deal says that customers can get either a classic or spicy chicken sandwich. What’s more, there … [read full article]

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra leaks again, this time in hands-on video

Samsung confirmed this week that it’s having an event on August 5, and it’s likely that we’ll get to meet the Galaxy Note 20 and Note 20 Ultra there. Before that event happens, though, the Note 20 Ultra has appeared in a hands-on video. A brief video shows off the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra’s hardware and software and also compares it to the Galaxy Note 10+. In the video, we can see that the Note … [read full article]