T-Mobile-Sprint Looks Like a Done Deal: 5 Big Questions About the Merger By Philip Michaels published 22 July 19 T-Mobile and Sprint could get the green light from regulators to merge this week. These are the questions the combined company will need to answer.
AT&T 5G Speed Tests: Blazing Fast But Elusive in Las Vegas By Caitlin McGarry last updated 31 July 20 AT&T’s 5G+ network is here, but regular folks can’t use it.
The T-Mobile-Sprint Merger Might All Come Down to Dish Network By Adam Ismail published 3 July 19 The T-Mobile and Sprint's merger isn't a sure thing yet, but they're inching closer to pulling it off — and it could all be thanks to the cooperation of an unlikely ally.
First T-Mobile 5G Speed Tests: The Results Are In By Mark Spoonauer last updated 31 July 20 T-Mobile's 5G network delivers close to 600 Mbps speeds in New York City and broader coverage than Verizon does in Chicago, but it's not as speedy.
Twitter Can Now Flag Trump Tweets It Considers Offensive By Kate Kozuch published 27 June 19 Under a new policy, tweets from politicians that break Twitter’s content guidelines will be harder to see.
Verizon's Visible Now Offering $40 Unlimited Plan with No Speed Cap By Adam Ismail published 26 June 19 Existing and new customers will get to keep uncapped their data speeds forever, but you'll have to act fast if you want to get in on the deal.
T-Mobile 5G Launching June 28: What You Need to Know By Caitlin McGarry published 25 June 19 T-Mobile is flipping the switch on 5G with Samsung's Galaxy S10 5G in six cities this Friday.
Hackers Steal Tons of Phone Records From 10 Carriers Worldwide By Paul Wagenseil last updated 25 October 19 Ten different telecom companies worldwide were attacked by (possibly) Chinese hackers who stole huge amounts of call-record data.
Palm Review: Why Does This Exist, Exactly? By Philip Michaels published 18 June 19 Palm is back with a tiny phone that's designed to get you to spend less time with your mobile devices. But the finished product doesn't quite deliver.
Will Robocalls Finally Be Banned? What You Need to Know By Monica Chin published 7 June 19 You may soon be free from pesky robocalls, but you may need to pay.
Sprint Lights Up 5G Network: What You Need to Know By Caitlin McGarry published 30 May 19 Sprint just launched its 5G network in five cities and two 5G devices are going on sale. Here are all the details.
AT&T’s 5GE Explained: What It Is, And What It Isn’t By Adam Ismail published 29 May 19 Here's what AT&T's 5GE really means, what phones you can expect to see it on and why you shouldn't be too hyped about it.
It's Official: AT&T's 5GE Is Slower Than Verizon and T-Mobile’s 4G LTE By Caitlin McGarry published 26 May 19 AT&T's 5GE network is nothing like 5G, and in fact falls short of rival carriers' LTE networks, based on testing.
HTC’s 5G Hub for Sprint Is Half Hotspot, Half Smart Speaker By Adam Ismail published 22 May 19 The HTC 5G Hub is far too large to be a phone, but whatever you do, don’t call this device built for Sprint's network a hotspot.
How to Buy the OnePlus 7 Pro By Adam Ismail, Louis Ramirez published 14 May 19 OnePlus’ next flagship phone has nearly arrived. Here’s everything you need to know if you’re planning on picking one up.
Where Can You Get 5G? This Map Shows You By Don Reisinger published 14 May 19 The map lets you choose different areas around the world to find where 5G is available.
Buy Unlocked iPhone XR, Get 3 Free Months of Service By Louis Ramirez published 6 May 19 Buying Apple's least-expensive iPhone just got more affordable.
Here's How to Check If Your Current Phone Plan Is Good (or Bad) By Philip Michaels published 5 May 19 Cellphone plans are constantly changing. Make sure your carrier isn't offering something better than the plan you've held on to for years.
OnePlus 7 Launch Date Revealed as Specs Leak By Adam Ismail published 23 April 19 The OnePlus 7 and 7 Pro will bow next month in a group of concurrent launch events occurring all over the globe.
I Tried to Sign Up for Verizon Fios. It Turned Into a Nightmare By Marshall Honorof published 14 April 19 Signing up for Verizon Fios service is not nearly as easy as the company makes it sound.
Elegiant LV-WR09 Wi-Fi Extender Review: Save Your Money By Brian Nadel published 9 April 19 PSA: Do not buy this $20 Wi-Fi extender.
7 Things I Learned Testing Verizon’s New 5G Network By Philip Michaels published 8 April 19 After a weekend of testing Verizon’s fledgling 5G network in Chicago, I came away with some impressions about the early days of this new networking standard.
First Verizon 5G Speed Tests: Fast But Frustrating By Philip Michaels, Sean McDonough last updated 31 July 20 Verizon’s new mobile 5G network delivered speeds in excess of 600 Mbps at the carrier’s launch event in Chicago, but plenty of questions remain.
Verizon Users Targeted with Nasty Phishing Scam By Paul Wagenseil published 3 April 19 A sophisticated phishing campaign aims for Verizon Wireless customers, asking them for their passwords in exchange for a "discount."
Grado GW100 Wireless Headphones Review: Rich Sound in a Retro Shell By Alex Bracetti, Marc Chacksfield published 24 March 19 Editor's Choice The Grado GW100 is a solid first attempt at wireless audio from the brand, meshing superior comfort and stellar audio into a throwback design.
It's Official: AT&T's 5GE Is Worse Than Competitors' LTE By Philip Michaels published 22 March 19 Testing firm OpenSignal released data that shows phones on AT&T's 5G Evolution network have slower average download speeds than they would on rival carriers' LTE networks.
T-Mobile’s New Home Internet Service Doesn’t Look Like a Great Deal By Adam Ismail published 21 March 19 T-Mobile is dipping its toes in residential broadband with a new pilot program. But it doesn't look to be a fantastic deal for the few people who can get it — yet.
Killer Deal: Get a Free Year of Sprint Unlimited Service By Louis Ramirez published 6 March 19 Bring your own phone to Sprint and get a full year of unlimited service for free.
Xfinity Mobile Numbers Hijacked: What to Do Now By Paul Wagenseil last updated 23 July 20 Several Xfinity Mobile customers say their phone numbers have been stolen, possibly because Comcast doesn't require a PIN on accounts.
The 5 Biggest 5G Takeaways of MWC By Caitlin McGarry, Adam Ismail published 27 February 19 Overwhelmed with all the 5G buzz? These were the headlines about the new wireless networking standard that really mattered at Mobile World Congress 2019.
