T-Mobile appears to be making it easier for more people to give its satellite service a shot. After putting extra steps in the way for AT&T and Verizon customers, the carrier has now opened the door again for those users to sign up for T-Satellite online instead of having to call customer service or visit a store. As reported by PhoneArena, T-Mobile had originally let AT&T and Verizon … [read full article]
T-Mobile is putting a big spotlight on the work it is doing to keep customers connected when severe weather and other emergencies hit. The carrier says it is continuing to strengthen its network with smarter automation, more backup equipment, satellite-based messaging, and expanded support for both communities and first responders. The message here is simple: when things go wrong, T-Mobile wants its network to keep showing up. T-Mobile [read full article]
If you are heading to a music festival this summer, T-Mobile wants you to know it is not just selling phone service. The carrier is pitching itself as a way to make the whole event easier, from getting tickets and planning the trip to skipping lines and finding a place to recharge once you are inside. T-Mobile announced today that its members can use T-Mobile … [read full article]
If you are heading to Coachella and worried about whether your phone will keep working when the crowds roll in, T-Mobile says it has been getting ready for the rush. The carrier says it has added more network capacity around the festival and nearby areas so people can stay connected as traffic picks up during both weekends. As announced by the Un-carrier, the company has deployed … [read full article]
As communities across the nation work to recover from Winter Storm Fern, another major weather system is moving in. Winter Storm Gianna is heading toward the East Coast this weekend, and the forecast is looking rough. The storm is expected to bring heavy snow, powerful winds, and dangerous travel conditions from late Friday through Saturday, with the Carolinas and southern Virginia bracing for the worst impacts. T-Mobile is not waiting around. According to its [read full article]
T-Mobile is making its T-Life app more useful with six new features that aim to take the hassle out of managing your wireless service. The updates include an AI assistant that helps you shop for phones and manage your account through regular conversation, plus the ability to stay connected even in remote areas where cell towers can’t reach. The app launched earlier in 2024 … [read full article]
T-Mobile has landed CNN as a major customer for its new SuperMobile business plan, turning reporters’ smartphones into mobile broadcasting studios. The partnership gives CNN journalists specialized network features designed to keep them connected during breaking news coverage, even in remote locations across the United States. T-Mobile’s, SuperMobile combines three key technologies: prioritized network access through what’s called “network slicing,” built-in security features, and satellite connectivity when … [read full article]
T-Mobile is removing barriers to emergency help by offering its satellite-based 911 texting service to everyone with a compatible phone, regardless of their carrier. The service launched today and works in the 500,000 square miles of the U.S. where cell towers don’t reach—completely free of charge. The service uses their T-Satellite network powered by Starlink to connect phones to over 650 satellites orbiting more than 200 … [read full article]
FOX Weather is switching to T-Mobile as its main wireless provider, equipping all its reporters with the carrier’s SuperMobile business plan. The move aims to keep weather teams connected even when they’re reporting from disaster zones or remote areas hit by hurricanes, tornadoes, and other severe weather. According to T-Mobile’s announcement, SuperMobile combines three key features that regular wireless plans don’t offer: prioritized network access that … [read full article]
T-Mobile’s satellite texting service is getting plenty of use from an unexpected group: people who don’t even have T-Mobile plans. New data shows that AT&T customers are taking advantage of the service in bigger numbers than anyone predicted. According to PhoneArena, usage data from Ookla reveals that AT&T subscribers account for 34% of Android users connecting to T-Satellite between December 2024 and September 2025. That’s a surprisingly … [read full article]
