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T-Mobile was also infiltrated by China-linked telecom hackers
A hacking group linked to China known as 'Salt Typhoon' infiltrated telecommunication companies' networks.
Mariella Moon11.16.2024T-Mobile and Starlink enable their satellite texting service in Florida
The FCC has allowed SpaceX and T-Mobile to enable their satellite texting service in Florida ahead of Hurricane Milton's landfall.
Mariella Moon10.09.2024T-Mobile to acquire majority of US Cellular, further consolidating carrier market
T-Mobile will acquire most of US Cellular in a $4.4 billion deal. The company hopes to use the acquisition to provide better coverage in rural areas.
Lawrence Bonk05.28.2024T-Mobile finally owns Ryan Reynolds-backed Mint Mobile
Over a year after announcing it would acquire Mint Mobile for up to $1.35 billion, T-Mobile has closed the deal.
Steve Dent05.02.2024FCC fines America's largest wireless carriers $200 million for selling customer location data
The Federal Communications Commission has slapped the largest mobile carriers in the US with a collective fine worth $200 million for selling access to their customers' location information without consent.
Mariella Moon04.30.2024Google Pixel 9 phones might have emergency satellite messaging
Rumor has it that Google's Pixel 9 and next-gen Fold are getting emergency satellite messaging.
Sarah Fielding04.15.2024It’s almost time for T-Mobile customers to claim their free year of MLB.TV
T-Mobile’s annual deal for baseball fans is back. From Tuesday through Sunday, the carrier’s customers can claim a free yearlong subscription to MLB.TV for live and on-demand streaming access to the entire Major League Baseball season.
Will Shanklin03.25.2024Tesla paid no federal income taxes while paying executives $2.5 billion over five years
Over five years Tesla and 34 other companies paid their top five executives more money than they spent in federal income tax, a new study reports.
Sarah Fielding03.13.2024Comcast agrees to kill 10G branding after advertising watchdogs said it was misleading
Advertising watchdogs found that Comcast's "10G" branding could mislead consumers into thinking its internet was much faster than it actually is.
Pranav Dixit02.01.2024SpaceX and T-Mobile send the first text messages from orbiting Starlink satellites
SpaceX sent and receive its first text messages sent via T-Mobile using its D2C (direct-to-cell) Starlink satellites launched just over a week ago.
Steve Dent01.11.2024'GTA VI' hacker leaked footage using a Fire TV Stick in a budget UK hotel room
The member of Lapsus$, a group of hackers, was out on bail at the time.
Sarah Fielding08.25.2023Amazon is reportedly trying to offer Prime subscribers free cell phone service
Amazon might be planning to offer Prime subscribers a pretty significant perk: free cell phone service. According to Bloomberg, the company is talking with multiple US-based carriers about offering cheap — around $10 a month — or even free phone service to Prime customers.
Nathan Ingraham06.04.2023AT&T opposes the Starlink and T-Mobile satellite-to-phone service plan
AT&T has raised concerns that Starlink's and T-Mobile's satellite service, in its current proposed state, could interfere with existing wireless services.
Mariella Moon05.20.2023AT&T helps complete the first 'space-based voice call' using a standard smartphone
The successful test brings consumer access one step closer to reality.
Sarah Fielding04.25.2023T-Mobile extends free MLB.TV deal for subscribers through 2028
T-Mobile and Major League Baseball (MLB) are renewing their partnership. In addition to sponsoring various pro-baseball events, the carrier announced today that its subscribers would continue receiving free MLB.TV subscriptions through 2028.
Will Shanklin04.06.2023T-Mobile will buy Ryan Reynolds-backed Mint Mobile for up to $1.35 billion
Ryan Reynolds is believed to own between 20 and 25 percent of Mint Mobile, which T-Mobile is buying for as much as $1.35 billion.
Kris Holt03.15.2023SpaceX is getting ready to test its Starlink satellite-to-cell phone service
Elon Musk previously announced the sat to cell feature would come to T-Mobile phones in 2023.
Sean Buckley03.13.2023T-Mobile is offering a free year of MLS Season Pass on AppleTV+
T-Mobile subscribers will soon be able to claim a full year of MLS Season Pass to watch in the Apple TV app.
Will Shanklin02.16.2023T-Mobile outage affected thousands of users across the US
T-Mobile suffered network outages on Monday night, leading to intermittent issues with its voice, text and data services.
Mariella Moon02.14.2023T-Mobile data breach compromised 37 million customers' data
The carrier said in a regulatory filing that it discovered the issue on January 5th, but that it believes the bad actors had been taking data from the company since November 25th.
Mariella Moon01.20.2023