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The FCC wants carriers to notify you sooner when there's a data breach
The FCC has proposed rules that could let carriers alert you to data breaches much sooner.
Hey T-Mobile, nobody wants your suitcase
T-Mobile built a smart suitcase for some reason, and it even doubles as a desk on wheels.
Verizon's rebranded TracFone prepaid service includes Disney+ with some plans
Verizon has relaunched TracFone as Total, and the new prepaid carrier offers both 5G and perks like Disney+.
T-Mobile resurrects Google Photos' unlimited storage, with a catch
Google Photos' unlimited, full-quality storage is back — but only if you're a T-Mobile subscriber.
T-Mobile will fire unvaccinated corporate employees starting April 2nd
T-Mobile will fire corporate employees who aren’t fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by April 2nd.
FAA reveals 50 airports that will have C-band 5G buffer zones
The airports excluding C-band 5G include some of the busiest hubs in the US.
AT&T and Verizon reject US call to delay 5G expansions over interference
AT&T and Verizon have dismissed a US request to delay their 5G expansions over interference issues, instead suggesting a compromise.
T-Mobile pins latest data breach on SIM swapping
T-Mobile has confirmed that a recent data breach had its roots in SIM swapping that compromised accounts.
T-Mobile will pay $19.5 million settlement for 12-hour 911 outage (updated)
T-Mobile is settling with the FCC for $19.5 million over a 12-hour outage that led to 911 call failures in 2020.
AT&T and Verizon will delay 5G expansion over aircraft safety issues
AT&T and Verizon are delaying their rollout of 5G on the C-band to address FAA worries about threats to aircraft safety.
Cricket brings 5G to all of its phone plans
Cricket is enabling 5G for all its phone plans, and it's doing away with the 8Mbps cap as a result.
FCC revokes China Telecom's ability to offer services in the US
Citing national security concerns, the FCC voted unanimously to stop China Telecom Americas from operating in the US.
T-Mobile postpones Sprint 3G shutdown to March 31st, 2022
T-Mobile has delayed the shutdown of Sprint's 3G network to March 31st, 2022 as 'partners' hold the transition back.
T-Mobile will start offering in-store phone repairs on November 1st
T-Mobile stores will finally repair your phone in-shop starting on November 1st.
T-Mobile CEO apologizes for data breach, announces security partnership with Mandiant
T-Mobile says it’s “truly sorry” about the data breach that exposed the personal information of more than 54 million customers.
T-Mobile hacker says the carrier's security is 'awful'
The hacker reportedly behind the T-Mobile hack says the carrier has 'awful' security that made it easy to obtain customer data.
Cricket customers will get free HBO Max, if they don't mind ads
Cricket now gives Unlimited plan customers HBO Max for 'free' — if they're willing to live with the ad-supported tier.
T-Mobile confirms data breach affects over 47 million people
T-Mobile has confirmed that 47.8 million current and former or prospective customers had their info stolen as part of a cyberattack on the carrier's systems.
T-Mobile to shut Sprint's LTE network by June 30, 2022
T-Mobile will shut Sprint's LTE network by June 30, 2022, several months after its planned shut down of the carrier's CDMA network used by Dish.
Verizon's call filtering app now blocks area code spoofing
Verizon's Call Filter app can now blocks neighborhood spoofing scams that use highly similar phone numbers.