T-Mobile News & Deals
In-depth T-Mobile news and analysis. Expert insights on new plans, phones, and promotions
By Joe Paonessa • 04/26/24
The FCC stated on 4/25/24 that it approved T-Mobile’s acquisition of the Ka’ena Corporation and its subsidiaries, including Mint Mobile and Ultra Mobile for around $1.35 billi...
By Joe Paonessa • 03/16/23
Yesterday, T-Mobile announced that it reached a deal, pending regulatory approval, to purchase Ka’ena Corporation including all of its subsidiaries and brands at a price of up...
By Joe Paonessa • 02/02/23
T-Mobile has repeatedly experienced data breaches over the years. The carrier announced its latest data breach about two weeks ago. This one resulted in data from 37 million c...
By Joe Paonessa • 04/16/22
According to a Reddit post, T-Mobile is readying the launch of a new postpaid Essentials plan. The poster, who has a disdain for the plan, says it will launch on April 21st. I...
By Joe Paonessa • 04/08/22
A little over a week ago, Verizon subscribers were receiving spam text messages coming from numbers spoofed to look like they were the recipient’s actual phone number. Chris W...
By Joe Paonessa • 04/04/22
T-Mobile is scheduled to turn off its legacy 3G network on July 1, 2022. With T-Mobile’s upcoming 3G network shutdown date fast approaching, the company will need to get any r...
By Joe Paonessa • 03/21/22
T-Mobile announced today that it has increased the data allotments for its T-Mobile Prepaid Connect plans. The $15 and $25 plans got 500MB data increases to 3GB and 6GB respec...
By Joe Paonessa • 02/22/21
T-Mobile has announced that on 2/24/2022 a new wireless plan will become available called “Magenta Max.” The plan was announced in typical T-Mobile grandiose fashion, with mor...
By Joe Paonessa • 07/23/20
On July 23, 2020, T-Mobile unveiled a couple of new offers that will officially go live on July 24, 2020. As usual with T-Mobile, the announcement came with a whole lot of pom...
By Joe Paonessa • 06/16/20
April 4, 2019, was the date that T-Mobile’s then CEO, John Legere, made big and bold promises about the proposed T-Mobile/Sprint merger. A great emphasis was placed on the cla...
By Joe Paonessa • 05/02/20
April 1, 2020, otherwise known as April Fool’s day was the day the Sprint and T-Mobile merger closed. But did T-Mobile fool government regulatory agencies and the public with...
By Joe Paonessa • 02/12/20
T-Mobile Prepaid’s tax season offers are here. The lead offer is for one of several free smartphones including the Moto E6 when customers purchase an $80 service credit. Ano...
By Joe Paonessa • 11/01/19
T-Mobile Prepaid has launched a new unlimited LTE data plan called “Simply Prepaid Unlimited Plus.” For $60/month plus taxes and fees, subscribers get unlimited talk, text, a...
By Joe Paonessa • 09/20/19
T-Mobile Prepaid has quietly launched a hot new deal. Customers who need 2 lines of service can now get a plan with unlimited talk, text and LTE data for $65/month. The plan...
By Joe Paonessa • 09/05/19
T-Mobile is launching a new plan for those aged 55 years and up. The new plan is called Essentials Unlimited 55 and it will offer subscribers unlimited talk, text, and LTE da...