T-Mobile is expanding its satellite-powered texting service, T‑Satellite, to work on a much wider range of phones—even older ones you might already own. Until recently, only the latest flagships could get the green light for this feature. But thanks to a change in FCC policy, that’s about to go away. According to PhoneArena, the Federal Communications Commission has approved T‑Mobile’s request to bypass certain bureaucratic hurdles. In plain English: any phone that’s already approved for... Read more →
Verizon is rolling out its latest initiative, Project 624, designed to give customers more than just phone service. Officially launching on June 24, this update aims to combine a refreshed rewards program, smoother app features, and stronger customer support into one experience. As reported by The Mobile Report, Verizon’s myAccess rewards platform... Read more →
Comcast is rolling out a behind-the-scenes upgrade for Xfinity Mobile (and its sister brands Comcast Business Mobile and NOW Mobile). As reported by PhoneArena, many users are being switched to “QCI 8” data priority, a change that boosts speed and cuts delays—especially during busy times. “This QCI migration is for all plans (by the gig, unlimited... Read more →
Verizon is adding some solid perks for military members—especially those on shorter deployments or training stints. Earlier today, the mobile carrier announced that service members deployed for less than 90 days (even within their own coverage area) can now briefly suspend their phone line and pay just $10 a month—or less, whichever fee is lower—... Read more →
AT&T and Pixar teamed up this week to offer students a real taste of movie magic alongside valuable tech skills—all inspired by Pixar's latest film, Elio. The big telecom brought a select group of students from its Connected Learning Centers (CLCs) to Pixar studios. There, the kids got to try out virtual reality demos, meet animation pros, and... Read more →
T-Mobile customers who have enjoyed the flexibility of 24-month device payment plans may soon find themselves locked into three-year commitments, according to internal company documents and website evidence uncovered by The Mobile Report. The wireless carrier appears to be preparing 36-month Equipment Installment Plans that would bring T-Mobile in... Read more →
Google is giving Android users a couple of small but helpful upgrades in its Messages app—specifically for those who use RCS (Rich Communication Services) in group chats. These updates may not seem huge, but they could make your group conversations a lot less frustrating. First up is a new visual cue that helps you quickly see whether you’re... Read more →
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