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What is Mint Mobile, and is it worth it?

By Adam Ismail, Jordan Palmer

Mint Mobile offers big savings on your wireless bill if you buy months of service up front. Here's what you need to know.

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AT&T 5G network rollout: Locations, phones, price and more

By Philip Michaels, Adam Ismail

AT&T is stepping up its 5G game. Find out which cities will have coverage and how much it will cost you.

A man wearing a hoodie looks at a smartphone against a backdrop of a Chinese flag overlaid with 'Matrix'-like streams of digits.

China reportedly spying on 'tens of thousands' of Americans via cellphones

By Paul Wagenseil

China has been spying on 'tens of thousands' of Americans using security flaws in the global telephone system, a report says.

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What is Google Fi, and is it worth it?

By Deidre Richardson

Google Fi has an appealing pay-only-for-what-you-use approach to monthly cellphone bills. Find out if this low-cost carrier is right for you.

The front of a T-Mobile retail store in the Boston area.

T-Mobile customers hit by data breach: What to do right now

By Paul Wagenseil

T-Mobile said hackers had made off with sensitive data belonging to an undisclosed number of customers.

EE 5G Rollout: Locations, Phones, Price and More

By Richard Priday

Wireless carrier EE is launching the first 5G network in the UK. Here's where you can find the faster network and which phones will work with it.

I Survived Taco Bell and T-Mobile’s Synergy T-MoBell Store

By Kate Kozuch

T-Mobile has partnered with Taco Bell to open limited-run T-MoBell stores in major cities throughout the US this week. Here’s a look inside, plus how to score some free tacos yourself.

Killer Deal: Get a Free Year of Sprint Unlimited Service

By Louis Ramirez

Bring your own phone to Sprint and get a full year of unlimited service for free.

AT&T’s Misleading '5GE' Logo Just Hit the iPhone

By Henry T. Casey

A new 5G E icon appearing on AT&T smart phones is little more than marketing, and it's now showing up on iPhones running the iOS 12.2 beta.

T-Mobile Kills Phone Spam with Caller Verification

By Henry T. Casey

T-Mobile is the first carrier to launch the STIR and SHAKEN call-verifying technologies, which should come to Verizon later this year.

What Is Consumer Cellular, and Is It Worth It?

By Philip Michaels

Consumer cellular focuses on seniors and people who don't use a ton of data, and this service can save you a significant amount of money versus traditional carriers.

What is Spectrum Mobile, and is it worth it?

By Sean Riley

Spectrum internet customers can also get their mobile phone service from the internet and cable provider. But how does Spectrum Mobile compare with other wireless carriers?

How Switching to Unlimited Data Saved Me $30 a Month

By Henry T. Casey

Getting killed on data overages each month? It may be time to switch to an unlimited plan.

Sprint 55 vs. T-Mobile 55+ vs. Consumer Cellular: Which Is Best?

By Philip Michaels

Sprint and T-Mobile have dueling data plans that target customers 55 years and older. How do they compare, and can they beat Consumer Cellular's senior-focused cellphone service?

Best T-Mobile Plans: What's Right for You?

By Philip Michaels

T-Mobile now only offers unlimited data plans, but you have to decide whether or not you want to stream HD video.

Here Are the First Three Cities to Get AT&T's 5G

By Don Reisinger

AT&T has confirmed these cities will be the first of 12 that will get mobile 5G this year.

Best AT&T Plans: What's Right for You?

By Philip Michaels

We look at what families and individuals can expect to pay if they get their wireless service from AT&T.

What Is FreedomPop, and Is It Worth It?

By Deidre Richardson, Adam Ismail

FreedomPop offers a number of low-cost cellphone plans, including one that's free. But what kind of service can you expect in return?

Help Me, Tom's Guide: Should I Switch from MetroPCS to Straight Talk?

By Philip Michaels

Yes, you can move your phone from MetroPCS' wireless service to Straight Talk's. But is that your best choice?

MetroPCS vs. T-Mobile: Which Is Best for You?

By Philip Michaels

MetroPCS and T-Mobile may share the same network, but there are some important differences you need to know regarding pricing, phone selection and features.

Why You'll Run to Buy an Apple Watch 3 with LTE

By Caitlin McGarry

Why would anyone pay for a data plan for their smartwatch? Better workouts.

How to Switch Smartphone Carriers, and Why You’d Want To

By Caitlin McGarry

Here’s everything you ever wanted to know about switching to a new cell carrier but didn’t have time to ask.

Straight Talk Is the Worst Phone Carrier in America

By Philip Michaels

Straight Talk may be cheap, but it finished last in both our speed testing and customer service showdown.

Verizon Intros New Budget-Friendly, Prepaid Plans

By Kevin Parrish

Verizon now has two prepaid smartphone plans if you're not keen with the typical 2-year ball-and-chain.

GameStop Now Selling Pre-Paid Wireless Service

By Kevin Parrish

GameStop has gone wireless. Does that mean Android phones are finally on the way?

Get The iPhone 4S for $50 at Radio Shack, Walmart, More

By Kevin Parrish

There's an iPhone price war going on between Best Buy, Radio Shack, Target, Walmart and Target. The winner? You.

Verizon Selling World's First 4G LTE Camera on Thursday

By Kevin Parrish

This new camera from Samsung is more like a smartphone with point-and-shoot camera hardware, featuring a 16MP lens, 21x optical zoom and 4G LTE connectivity.

Redbox Instant by Verizon Pricing and Launch Details

By Kevin Parrish

Verizon's Netflix killer will probably launch around December 17.

Over 50 Carriers Testing BlackBerry 10, Q1 Launch Reiterated

By Zak Islam

Two BlackBerry 10 smartphones set to release during opening stages of 2013.

Verizon Launches its Own Android Security App

By Kevin Parrish

Verizon has teamed up with McAfee and Asurion to provide its own security solution for Android devices.