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How does Google Voice work, and should you use it?
By Don Reisinger last updated
Here's everything you need to know about Google Voice, Google's cloud-based phone system.
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Visible will lock in phone plan rates for five years
By Philip Michaels published
Customers who activate a new plan with Visible before January 3 won't see their phone rates go up for five years, with taxes and fees included.
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Google Fi just added a streaming perk to its best unlimited data plan
By Philip Michaels published
YouTube Premium is now included with an Unlimited Plus subscription at Google Fi, making Google's phone carrier one of the few discount options to offer a streaming service as a perk.
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T-Mobile’s $35 activation fee explained — here’s when you’ll get dinged
By Philip Michaels published
Starting November 15, T-Mobile is going to charge $35 when you activate or upgrade a phone, even if that transaction takes place online. Previously, the fee only applied to in-store transactions.
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T-Mobile just unleashed the most overkill carry-on ever — but it can wirelessly charge your phone
By Sanjana Prakash published
T-Mobile launched a smart carry-on suitcase called the “Un-carrier On” that can wirelessly charge your phone. The suitcase also features an in-built tracker and can double as a workstation.
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Verizon Black Friday deal — get 5G Home Plus Internet for $35 per month
By Louis Ramirez published
Verizon is offering an early Black Friday deals on its 5G Home Plus Internet service. Here's how to lock in the price for 10 years.
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Boost Mobile deal knocks price of 5G data plan to $5 for first month
By Louis Ramirez last updated
Boost Mobile is offering its 5G data plan for just $5 for your first month. Here's how to get it.
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How to Stop Your Mobile Number from Being Hijacked
By Paul Wagenseil last updated
Like T-Mobile, AT&T is warning its customers about 'port-out' scams and is showing how to prevent them.
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