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Samsung Galaxy J7 Star and LG Stylo 4 launch at T-Mobile with 600MHz LTE support

T-Mobile today added two more 600MHz LTE-capable smartphones to its lineup. The Samsung Galaxy J7 Star and LG Stylo 4 are both now available from T-Mobile. These phones cost $250 each, or you can get them for $10 down and $10 per month for 24 months on EIP. In terms of specs, the Galaxy J7 Star features a 5.5-inch HD Super AMOLED screen, 1.6GHz octa-core processor, and 13MP front and rear cameras. There’s 32GB … [read full article]

T-Mobile launching new Buy One Get One deals on Apple, Samsung, and LG phones

With many students getting ready to head back to school next month, T-Mobile decided that it’s a good time to kick off its latest Buy One, Get One deals to help prepare those students for their new classes. Starting today, T-Mobile is offering up to $700 off an iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus, iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, or iPhone X when you buy one device, trade in a phone, and port in a line. This … [read full article]

T-Mobile rolls out mid-band LTE capacity upgrades to hundreds of cell sites

A couple of weeks after T-Mobile CTO Neville Ray announced T-Mo’s last round of mid-band LTE network upgrades, another batch of upgrades have been confirmed. Ray took to Twitter today to say that T-Mobile has upgraded hundreds of cell sites with more mid-band LTE capacity in the last two weeks. These include both AWS and PCS spectrum upgrades. 100s of sites were upgraded with more midband capacity in just the last two weeks and [read full article]

T-Mobile Tuesdays will include free Redbox rental and Guess clothing discount next week

Done sipping on your Red Bull that you got for free thanks to this week’s T-Mobile Tuesday? Good, because T-Mo has revealed what it’s got in store for next week. Next Tuesday, July 17th, T-Mobile customers can get a free one-night disc rental from Redbox and a buy one, get one $0.99 cone deal from Baskin-Robbins. T-Mo is also giving customers $10 off and free shipping to clothing brand Guess. Rounding out … [read full article]

LG Stylo 4 expected to launch at T-Mobile on July 13th

After launching at MetroPCS last month, the LG Stylo 4 looks set to launch at T-Mobile in the coming days. The LG Stylo 4 will arrive at T-Mobile on July 13th, according to a source speaking to TmoNews. Pricing is expected to come in at $10 down and $10 per month for 24 months on EIP, which works out to $250. The device has started arriving in T-Mobile stores, as you can see below, and [read full article]

Latest T-Mobile Galaxy S9 and S9+ updates hit with ‘small delay’

Remember when T-Mobile had to pause updates for the Galaxy S9 and S9+ and it took a couple of months before new updates were released? Well, it looks like the latest update is being paused, too. T-Mobile announced new updates for the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ this week, but they’re now on hold. A T-Mobile support rep has confirmed that there’s been a “small delay” with the updates. The good news is that the rep … [read full article]

T-Mobile LG G7 ThinQ update brings July 2018 Android security patches

One day after we learned that T-Mobile has new updates for its Galaxy S9 and Galaxy Note 8 ready to go, another Android flagship has started to receive a new software update. The LG G7 ThinQ is now getting a new update on T-Mobile. TmoNews reader Nick received an update to version G710TM10g this week, and while they updating using the LG Bridge computer software, Reddit user SkippyStyles appears to have gotten the update over the … [read full article]

T-Mobile Galaxy S9, Galaxy S9+, and Galaxy Note 8 now receiving updates

The iPhone and Apple Watch aren’t the only devices that are starting the week with new software updates. T-Mobile is releasing updates for its Samsung Galaxy S9, Galaxy S9+, and Galaxy Note 8. The Galaxy S9 update is version G960USQU2ARF7 while the S9+ is version G965USQU2ARF7. Both phones are getting RTT updates, DIGITS enhancements, and other bug fixes and system improvements. Meanwhile, the Galaxy Note 8 is getting an update to version N950USQU4CRF3. … [read full article]

Apple releases iOS 11.4.1 and watchOS 4.3.2 updates

iPhone and iPad users, your week is starting off with a new software update. Apple today released the iOS 11.4.1 update. Included is a fix for an issue that prevented some users from viewing the last known location of their AirPods in Find My iPhone, as well as improvements to the reliability of syncing mail, contacts, and notes with Exchange accounts. This update is now available for download over the air by going into Settings > … [read full article]

T-Mobile and CBS complete spectrum repack in NYC, 600MHz LTE rollout coming early 2019

There’s some good news to start the week for T-Mobile customers in New York City. T-Mobile and CBS Television Stations have completed the repack of WLNY-TV’s 600MHz spectrum, which is on portions of Long Island and the surrounding area that reaches into Brooklyn and Queens. It’s expected that T-Mobile will roll out 600MHz LTE in this cleared spectrum in early 2019, and T-Mo says that the equipment it’s using to deploy 600MHz is 5G-ready for … [read full article]

Samsung Galaxy J7 Star coming soon to T-Mobile with 600MHz LTE support

A couple of weeks after T-Mobile launched the Galaxy J3 Star with 600MHz LTE support, it looks like T-Mo is getting ready to launch another 600MHz-equipped Samsung phone. The Samsung Galaxy J7 Star has appeared in T-Mobile’s online store, but as of this post’s publication, it’s only listed as “Coming soon” with no price tag. Considering that it says “July 13” on its screen and that it’s now live on T-Mo’s website, a launch could … [read full article]

T-Mobile customers can get free Red Bull and SiriusXM streaming next Tuesday

With summer officially underway, T-Mobile is packing next week’s T-Mobile Tuesday with gifts that can you can use to stay cool and to enjoy a summer vacation. On July 10th, T-Mobile customers can get a $2 Baskin-Robbins promo card, savings on gas at Shell, and three free months of SiriusXM radio streaming. Customers who haven’t already claimed their Atom Tickets discount this month can also get $5 off any movie ticket plus … [read full article]