iPhone 12 5G speeds should be fastest on this network — but there’s a catch By Brittany Vincent last updated 9 September 20 The latest report from RootMetrics gives an overview of how each wireless network performs, right before the iPhone 12's launch.
What Is Gig-Speed Internet? By Brian Westover last updated 3 December 20 Get up to speed on the best thing to happen to high-speed internet service.
T-Mobile's nationwide outage is now over: Here's what went wrong (Update) By Philip Michaels published 17 June 20 T-Mobile has gotten to the bottom of Monday's outage, which impacted customers of other networks, too.
5G won't matter until carriers and phone makers address these issues By Adam Ismail last updated 14 June 20 The road to 5G has been anything but smooth. These are the problems that are holding 5G back.
Xfinity Mobile just launched 5G — and it's half the price of Verizon By Adam Ismail published 18 May 20 Xfinity Mobile is adding Verizon's 5G millimeter-wave service to all its plans, for no added price. It's now the cheapest way to access Verizon 5G.
The 5G revolution has been a big fail so far By Philip Michaels last updated 18 May 20 New 5G performance reports show only modest speed gains so far, as the US falls behind other countries.
These Sprint phones will lose 5G: What you need to know By Adam Ismail last updated 27 April 20 Did you buy a 5G phone from Sprint last year? Get ready for some bad news
Best basic phone plans: From low data to talk and text only By Adam Ismail last updated 22 September 20 If you’re stuck at home and relying on Wi-Fi to connect, now’s the perfect time to switch to one of the best basic phone plans and save on your cellular bill.
T-Mobile and Sprint merger: Your questions answered By Philip Michaels published 1 April 20 The T-Mobile-Sprint merger is now a done deal. And we've got answers to your questions about how this impacts you.
T-Mobile and Sprint merger finalized: How it impacts you By Philip Michaels published 1 April 20 Two years after it was announced, T-Mobile-Sprint is finally a done deal. Here's what it means for your cell phone plan and 5G coverage in your area.
T-Mobile launches low-cost data plan in response to coronavirus By Philip Michaels published 23 March 20 T-Mobile Connect costs $15 a month, includes 2GB of data
T-Mobile and Sprint providing unlimited data to all customers for coronavirus relief By Adam Ismail published 16 March 20 For the next two months, T-Mobile, Sprint and Metro are lifting caps on existing data plans in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless Review: AirPods-beating sound for a steep price By Alex Bracetti last updated 7 April 20 For unrivaled sound in earbud form, the Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless is worth a look – if you can meet its steep price tag.
Want real 5G speeds? Get on Sprint or Verizon, report says By Adam Ismail last updated 31 July 20 A study from Root Metrics conducted across various states demonstrates that some carriers' 5G is actually no faster than their 4G LTE at the present.
Rudy Giuliani's Twitter typos are a malware trap! Don't click these By Paul Wagenseil published 19 February 20 The misspelled weblinks on former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani's Twitter feed are being exploited by pranksters and crooks.
OnePlus 8 specs just leaked and they don't make any sense By Richard Priday published 14 February 20 A leaked benchmark for a phone that’s likely the OnePlus 8 shows it has a great processor, but less RAM than you’d expect.
Get a year of free Disney Plus and a $50 gift card with this Verizon FiOS deal By Louis Ramirez last updated 14 February 20 The ultimate cable cutter deal, switch to Verizon FiOS' $39/month Internet plan and get a free year of Disney Plus.
Best Galaxy S9 and S9 Plus deals By Louis Ramirez last updated 31 July 21 Here are the best Galaxy S9 and S9 Plus deals right now from various wireless carriers and retailers.
OnePlus finally joins wireless charging party, and OnePlus 8 should be first By Richard Priday published 31 January 20 After saying for years that it wasn’t interested in wireless charging, OnePlus has joined the Wireless Power Consortium, suggesting the technology will come to its phones soon.
Want a lower cell phone bill? TextNow offers free talk and text in exchange for ads By Philip Michaels published 28 January 20 TextNow is expanding its free talk and text offer to work over cellular in addition to Wi-Fi. You'll still have to pay for cellular data, though.
5G testing: Verizon's network is fastest, but others have wider reach By Philip Michaels published 28 January 20 Semiannual network performance testing by RootMetrics looks at 5G speeds, and it's good news if you use Verizon's network.
Hundreds of millions of cable modems could be hacked due to 'Cable Haunt' flaw By Paul Wagenseil published 14 January 20 A flaw in some cable modems called Cable Haunt could let hackers alter your internet traffic and send you to malicious websites.
OnePlus 8 with 5G coming to Verizon this year (report) By Philip Michaels published 11 January 20 Get ready for a new carrier to offer the next OnePlus phone, as a report says that Verizon is going to sell the OnePlus 8 when that phone arrives this year.
Best cellphone plans 2020 By Philip Michaels, Stewart Wolpin last updated 17 February 20 An inexpensive cellphone plan isn't worth it if the carrier stinks. Here are the best phone plans available from the major wireless carriers, including the best unlimited plan.
Virgin Mobile shuts down next month: What this means for you By Philip Michaels published 7 January 20 Virgin Mobile is shutting down in February. Here's what happens to existing Virgin customers and what options they have for cheap monthly cell phone plans.
Killer Deal: Sony's noise-cancelling headphones now just $88 By Hilda Scott published 6 January 20 Sony's cheap affordable noise-cancelling headphones just hit an all-time low price
OnePlus Concept One has invisible cameras and color-changing glass By Richard Priday published 3 January 20 Using electrochromic glass usually found in luxury cars, OnePlus has made a concept phone that can hide its cameras until you need to use them.
Verizon 5G in LA: Closing in on 2 Gbps speeds By Caitlin McGarry published 17 December 19 Verizon’s 5G network delivers crazy fast speeds in LA, but coverage is a work in progress.
T-Mobile’s 5G network: 4 reasons to switch, 4 reasons to wait By Philip Michaels published 15 December 19 T-Mobile’s nationwide 5G network is now live, covering 5,000 cities. It may seem like the time to jump into 5G is now, but there are just as many reasons why you should wait.
Google Fi Review: Seamless wireless service from Google By Adam Ismail published 11 December 19 Editor's Choice Google Fi combines a trio of networks into a first-class wireless service with an unparalleled customer experience, though it’s not the cheapest option out there.