Wireless Carriers: Buying Advice, Tips, and News
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By Eric Griffith
Latest Wireless Carrier Stories
The Starlink Mobile rival signals it's pursuing partnerships or acquisitions to bolster its satellite launch capabilities, following the Blue Origin mishap.
One of the most affordable wireless providers wants to show you what you're missing. Unlimited coverage on the nation's largest 5G network for $15, no strings attached.
One of the best deals in home internet service just got better, as T-Mobile's massive network can handle all your streaming, gaming, and work needs for less.
The most affordable member of Apple's iPhone family can be yours with virtually no commitment. Read on to find out how.
T-Mobile is retiring plans from the 3G and 4G eras, it says, which could result in average price hikes of $4 per line.
From now until July 7, you can pick up a shiny new Moto Razr Fold with a massive discount, no trade-in required. Available for new and current Go5G customers.
The AT&T reseller's new offering includes a house-branded flip phone and a simplified Android smartphone. Plans start at $15 per month.
Internet service provider not delivering on their promises? Tap into T-Mobile's 5G home internet for peak performance at a very nice price.
All plans now include extra data, and for a limited time, you can save $15 on your first three months with a special coupon code. But this deal runs out on June 23!
The new offerings take a few pages out of AT&T and T-Mobile’s marketing playbooks.
The move increases the contrast between Mint's pricing and that of its corporate owner, T-Mobile.
The $3/day, no-contract deal includes one free pass per customer. For now, it's just iPads, though AT&T says it will support other 5G-enabled devices like Android tablets in the 'near future.'
'Member Month' promotion includes a free drink when flying Delta, $1.99/gallon gas on one day in three cities, and a T-Pain event in NYC.
The company is weighing in likely because a locked phone on AT&T or Verizon can't use T-Mobile's T-Satellite. In the FCC letter, SpaceX also takes a swipe at T-Mobile's own 365-day unlocking rule.
The new feature, available now as a free beta, relies on agentic AI for real-time translation.
The satellite-to-phone service Starlink Mobile wants to eventually serve users in suburban and urban areas, according to SpaceX's S-1 filing. But is it realistic or just IPO-boosting talk?
‘Build-A-Plan’ option offers cheaper costs for single-line subscribers who use less data.
The Go Roam World Pass from the T-Mobile-owned carrier lets you travel to over 200 destinations while keeping your phone active.
T-Mobile's Srini Gopalan says 'satellite usage is 0.0002% of our total network usage.'
Slash your monthly cell phone bill without losing coverage. This limited-time promo gives you Mint Mobile's three-month entry-tier plan for a third less (that's $15 off per month).
