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‘Free’ T-Mobile Line? Check Your Bill for Surprise Charges

If you recently added a free line to your T-Mobile account through a promotional offer, it’s a good idea to double-check your latest bill. Some customers are reporting unexpected charges for lines that were supposed to be free.​ Last month, T-Mobile rolled out several promotions allowing customers to add an extra line at no additional cost. One such offer targeted long-time subscribers, while another was accessible via a banner in the T Life app. However, reports have … [read full article]

T-Mobile’s Rumored Regulatory Fee Hike: Here’s What We Know So Far

According to a report, ​T-Mobile will once again be increasing prices for some customers, this time through a hike in its “Regulatory Programs & Telco Recovery Fee.”  The Mobile Report shared information from a Reddit post that detailed the rumored price hike. Starting April 23, 2025, voice lines will see a $0.50 per line increase, bringing the total fee to $3.99 per month. Data-only lines … [read full article]

Mint Mobile Hosts the World’s “Miniest” Golf Tournament

While the major wireless carriers are busy dropping millions on big-name sponsorships, Mint Mobile is heading in the opposite direction—by going small. Really small. From April 11 through April 13, Mint is rolling out a miniature golf tournament featuring professional mini-golfers and a few lucky Mint subscribers. It’s called the Mint Mobile Major, and the whole thing will be streamed on Instagram via @twintourgolf. [read full article]

Here’s How You Can Get Free Cracker Barrel Meals From T-Mobile Tuesdays

T-Mobile is back with another appetizing deal for its customers through the T-Mobile Tuesdays program. This time, they’re teaming up with Cracker Barrel to offer a complimentary menu item: either the Crispy Tender Dippers or the Barrel Cheeseburger.   To take advantage of this offer, here’s what you need to do: Make a Minimum Purchase: Spend at least $10 on other menu items during … [read full article]

T-Mobile Rebrands ‘Family Freedom’ to Lure Verizon Customers

​T-Mobile has recently revamped its “Carrier Freedom” program, introducing “Family Freedom” to entice customers, particularly those from Verizon, to switch to their network.  This update (first spotted by The Mobile Report) maintains the core benefits of the original program while expanding its reach.​ Key Features of Family Freedom: Financial Incentives: T-Mobile offers up to $800 per line for up … [read full article]

T-Mobile Retires CellSpot Devices: Here’s What It Means for You

Back in 2015, T-Mobile introduced the 4G LTE CellSpot—a device that acted like a mini cell tower in your home, using your internet connection to improve indoor cell coverage. This was especially helpful for areas where T-Mobile’s signal was weak or unavailable. The CellSpot connected to your internet via Ethernet and broadcasted a short-range LTE signal for phones to pick up. ​  In mid-2021, T-Mobile changed its policy, requiring new customers to purchase the LTE CellSpot for … [read full article]

Lumos Joins T-Mobile Family: What This Means for Fiber Customers

​T-Mobile has officially completed its acquisition of Lumos, a fiber internet provider, bringing enhanced connectivity to customers in the Mid-Atlantic region. This move means that current and future Lumos users will transition to T-Mobile Fiber services.   T-Mobile’s Investment in Fiber Expansion Lumos currently operates a 7,500-mile fiber network, serving approximately 475,000 homes. T-Mobile aims to expand this reach to 3.5 million homes by the end of … [read full article]

T-Mobile Kid Tracker Glitch Sends Users the Wrong Location Info

​T-Mobile recently faced a hiccup with its SyncUp tracking devices, which are designed to help parents keep tabs on their children’s whereabouts.  For a brief period, some users reported seeing the locations of children who weren’t theirs, displaying information from various parts of the country. This unsettling glitch was first highlighted by 404 Media. In response, T-Mobile acknowledged the issue, attributing it to a “temporary system issue with our SyncUP products that … [read full article]

T-Mobile’s 5G Takes a Star Role in Disney’s Latest Film Project

Disney’s upcoming live-action adaptation of “Lilo & Stitch,” set to premiere on May 23, 2025, has harnessed T-Mobile’s advanced 5G technology to revolutionize its production process. This collaboration between T-Mobile and Disney Studios StudioLAB has enabled filmmakers to transmit high-quality footage from the film’s Hawaiian sets to producers in Burbank, California, almost instantly. This rapid transfer has streamlined various aspects of filmmaking, such as location scouting and set management, by eliminating the need for extensive wired connections. … [read full article]

The Google Pixel 9a Lands at T-Mobile April 10 – Here’s What You Need to Know

Google fans, get ready – the Google Pixel 9a is officially coming to T-Mobile on Thursday, April 10, and there are some seriously sweet deals to go with it. Whether you’re heading to a summer festival, road-tripping with friends, or just need a reliable phone that won’t quit before the day’s done, the Pixel 9a looks like a solid pick. And if you’re due for an upgrade (or want to add a line), T-Mobile’s giving you a … [read full article]

T-Mobile’s Big Spring Deal: Get Paid to Switch to 5G Home Internet!

T-Mobile is making it easier (and more rewarding) than ever to switch to its 5G Home Internet with some seriously good deals this spring. Whether you’re tired of slow speeds, expensive bills, or just want to cut ties with your current internet provider, this might be the perfect time to make the move. Get Up to $1,050 Just for Switching Starting April 3, T-Mobile is offering up to $1,050 for new customers who sign up for their … [read full article]