A quietly powerful new iOS 27 feature is coming into focus, and it looks like T-Mobile could be among the first carriers ready to actually support it when it lands. As reported by MacRumors, the feature, called “iPhone Handoff,” lets someone designate a main iPhone and a companion iPhone, both running iOS 27, and use the same phone number across either device by … [read full article]
If it feels like it’s taking forever to get a real person on the line with T-Mobile lately, that’s apparently not just in your head. As reported by PhoneArena, customers say wait times to reach a live agent through T-Mobile’s support channels have stretched from 30 minutes up to two hours or more, with some describing waits where the option to connect with Customer Care simply never … [read full article]
T-Mobile is keeping a close eye on Tropical Storm Edouard as it moves across the Texas-Louisiana border region, with the network already lining up backup resources in case the storm causes real trouble. As shared by T-Mobile, current forecasts point to tropical-storm conditions hitting portions of the upper Texas coast and southwestern Louisiana, with flash flooding, gusty winds, coastal flooding, and possible power … [read full article]
T-Mobile is facing some uncomfortable questions after handing federal investigators six months of a journalist’s call and text logs, roughly 10,000 records in total, using a legal tool that didn’t require a judge’s sign-off. As reported by The Guardian, The records belong to Georgia Fort, an independent journalist who was arrested and charged after covering a January protest outside a Minnesota church tied to … [read full article]
There’s apparently a T-Mobile plan out there cheaper than anything listed on T-Mobile’s own site, and the only way to get it is by walking into a Walmart. As reported by PhoneArena, the plan (dubbed Super Essentials Saver) started circulating on Reddit a few weeks back after a couple of people claiming to be Walmart employees mentioned it. It runs $25 a month with Autopay (or $30 … [read full article]
T-Mobile is reportedly telling its district-level managers and above that they need to spend real time working retail stores or customer care centers, and skipping it could cost them their bonus or stock grants. As reported by The Mobile Report, the new rule affects district-level employees and up, potentially more than 7,000 people company-wide, who will need to log at least … [read full article]
T-Mobile’s push to make T-Life the default way customers handle their accounts has now made its way onto the counter of the physical store itself. According to PhoneArena, which cited an image shared by Wave7 Research analyst Jeff Moore, T-Mobile locations are rolling out new … [read full article]
If you’ve been eyeing Fairphone’s repairable phones from overseas and wishing you could just buy one here, today’s your day. The Fairphone 6+ has officially launched in the US, selling unlocked through Fairphone‘s own website and Amazon for $649.99, and it’s built to work right out of the box on T-Mobile’s network. For anyone who hasn’t followed Fairphone before, the Dutch company has built … [read full article]
T-Mobile is throwing everything it has at getting Hawaii back online after Hurricane Lala tore through the islands, and the Un-carrier just shared a fresh update on how that recovery is going. As of August 16, T-Mobile says the network hits it’s dealing with are overwhelmingly tied to widespread commercial power outages rather than physical damage to towers, which is at least some good … [read full article]
If you’ve noticed longer hold times or a harder time getting real help with your T-Mobile plan lately, the numbers help explain why. According to Deutsche Telekom’s Q2 2026 earnings report, T-Mobile’s US workforce shrank from 70,036 full-time employees at the end of 2025 to 65,365 by the end of June; a drop of roughly 4,700 people in just six months. That’s not a one-time blip, either. As reported by [read full article]
