T‑Mobile rolled out its new satellite-based messaging service powered by SpaceX’s Starlink this week. But hardly was the celebration over when Starlink went offline for about 2½ hours—just hours after the launch . According to PhoneArena, Starlink acknowledged that the disruption stemmed from a failure in key internal software systems controlling the network. The outage affected tens of … [read full article]
T-Mobile has flipped the switch on its satellite messaging service, now officially known as “T‑Satellite,” powered by SpaceX’s Starlink network. The service (once limited to a closed beta) is now available to all U.S. users, including those in Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and parts of southern Alaska. Customers can send and receive text messages, including emergency texts to 911 and share their location without any change to their phones … [read full article]
T-Mobile just dropped its Q2 2025 earnings report, and it’s packed with wins—especially if you’re a customer. From continued 5G leadership to a strong performance in customer growth, the Un-carrier is riding high, and the momentum shows no signs of slowing down. In its latest financial update, T-Mobile reported 1.3 million total customer additions for the second quarter of 2025. That includes 532,000 postpaid phone net adds, which is typically a key industry metric. Postpaid phone churn? … [read full article]
T-Mobile, Comcast, and Charter just turned the business wireless market on its head. Both cable giants have struck an exclusive, multi-year agreement to build a new mobile service aimed squarely at corporate clients—using T-Mobile’s nationwide 5G network. The offering, branded as Spectrum Mobile for Business and Comcast Business Mobile, is slated to launch in 2026. According to a report by [read full article]
T‑Mobile is pointing the finger skyward (literally) for the recent surge in dropped calls, weird bugs, and general phone temper tantrums. According to PhoneArena, the culprit might be none other than Mercury in retrograde, which officially began on July 17 and runs through August 11. In a previous blog post, T-Mobile spoke with astrology heavyweights (including expert … [read full article]
T-Mobile is rolling out its game-changing L4S feature (short for Low Latency, Low Loss, Scalable Throughput) across its next-gen 5G network. L4S was already used in wired setups, but T-Mobile is the first to bring it to wireless at scale, unlocking smoother and more reliable connections for everyday users. According to T-Mobile, this upgrade delivers faster response times and fewer dropped packets, even in crowded areas. That … [read full article]
Just in time for the back-to-school rush, T-Mobile is rolling out a fresh batch of deals aimed at helping students and families stay connected—and score some seriously cool tech while they’re at it. According to T-Mobile, customers can get big-name phones, tablets, watches, and even VR gear either free or heavily discounted when adding new lines or switching to the Un-carrier. Standouts include a free iPhone 16 or Samsung Galaxy S25 with eligible trade-in and new line … [read full article]
If you’ve been unable to make calls, send texts, or process card payments around Kansas City recently, you’re not imagining it. Residents on T‑Mobile (and reportedly AT&T and Verizon) have been facing nagging outages for nearly a week, with no official explanation in sight. As reported by PhoneArena, users have posted in forums about dropped calls whenever they move out of 5G coverage. The situation appears … [read full article]
T‑Mobile is rolling out its next-generation 5G home internet gateway, dubbed the G5AR, starting July 21; though only for new customers who sign up on the Amplified plan online. As reported by The Mobile Report, this upgrade brings some modern perks, but it also drops a popular feature that users loved. The new gateway is set to support Release 16 of the 3GPP 5G standard, which … [read full article]
T-Mobile is turning up the heat on Friday nights with a new campaign that brings high school football and 5G together like never before. Starting this fall, the Un-carrier will launch a national “Friday Night 5G Lights” tour that showcases how its network powers the next generation of high school sports; on and off the field. The campaign, which will visit more than 25 schools across the U.S., is T-Mobile’s biggest 5G showcase yet for local communities. … [read full article]
Prince Royce spoke candidly about how music and mobile technology have intertwined in his life—from his early days selling phones to now topping the Latin charts. The singer, best known for his No. 1 Billboard Latin Airplay hit “How Deep Is Your Love,” says both music and phones serve the same purpose: keeping us close. He shared these thoughts in a recent interview with T‑Mobile, where he also talked about his role in the upcoming Festival de … [read full article]
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]
