Tag: T-Mobile
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T-Mobile May Be About to Shut Down All of Its Stores & Go Online Only, According to Reports
T-Mobile, one of America’s leading wireless carriers, appears to be on the cusp of a transformative shift that could see it abandon its physical retail stores and in-person sales representatives, potentially reinventing itself as a digital-only provider akin to Verizon’s online-focused Visible brand. While the company has not yet confirmed such a drastic change, mounting…
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T-Mobile Sent 287,000 Text Messages By Satellite During Texas Floods As It Expands Disaster Response
As National Preparedness Month approaches in September, T-Mobile has anounced a significantly enhanced to its capabilities and resources to ensure robust connectivity during natural disasters and severe storms. The company has rolled out an ambitious slate of upgrades, including an expanded drone fleet, the launch of T-Satellite in collaboration with Starlink, increased deployable assets, and…
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The End of T-Mobile’s Free MLB.TV Perk? Uncertainty Looms as ESPN Will Reportedly Buy MLB.TV
Accoridng to reports Major League Baseball appears poised to overhaul its digital streaming strategy. Reports indicate that MLB is in advanced discussions to sell the rights to stream out-of-market games to ESPN, potentially dismantling the league’s longstanding free MLB.TV service. This shift has sparked widespread speculation about the future of a popular perk offered by…
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T-Mobile Must Pay $92 Million in FCC Fine for Illegally Selling Customer Location Data
In a landmark decision, the U.S. District Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia unanimously upheld a $92 million fine imposed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on T-Mobile and Sprint for illegally selling customer geolocation data to third parties. The ruling, issued on August 18, 2025, underscores the critical importance of protecting sensitive…
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T-Mobile is Expanding Fiber Internet with Acquisition of U.S. Internet
Telecom giant T-Mobile US Inc. (Nasdaq: TMUS) is making waves in the broadband industry with its latest move to acquire Minnetonka-based U.S. Internet, a prominent Twin Cities internet service provider known for its robust fiber network across Minneapolis and surrounding suburbs. The acquisition, announced via a letter to U.S. Internet customers, marks a significant step…
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T-Mobile’s All-In 5G Home Internet Plan Adds Hulu and Paramount+ for Free — Here’s How to Save
If you’re cutting the cord or just looking to get more for your money, T-Mobile’s All-In 5G Home Internet plan might be the best streaming-friendly internet deal around. The wireless giant has just sweetened the pot by bundling Hulu (With Ads) and Paramount+ Essential into its All-In plan at no additional cost. That’s nearly $18…
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T-Mobile Moves Some Legacy Customers to New Go5G Plus Plans Without Warning
In a move that has reignited memories of a controversial 2023 attempt, T-Mobile has informed a segment of its long-time customer base that they will be transitioned to new plans starting August 13, 2025. The announcement, sent via email and text notifications, has sparked discussions across platforms like Reddit and raised questions about T-Mobile’s commitment…
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T-Mobile Will Complete $4.4 Billion Acquisition of UScellular This Week
In a landmark move for the U.S. telecommunications industry, T-Mobile US, Inc. has finalized its $4.4 billion acquisition of United States Cellular Corporation’s (UScellular) wireless operations, effective today, Friday, August 1, 2025. The transaction, which includes $2.4 billion in cash and the assumption of $2 billion in UScellular debt, marks a significant step in T-Mobile’s…
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T-Mobile Fiber Home Internet Buys Metronet Fiber
T-Mobile has officially finalized its acquisition of Metronet, a leading fiber internet provider, marking a significant step in expanding its fiber footprint across the United States. The deal, completed through a joint venture with global investment firm KKR, positions T-Mobile as a major player in the fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) market, complementing its industry-leading 5G wireless and…
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AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile Add 932,000 5G Home Internet Customers in Just 3 Months as Comcast & Spectrum Feel The Cord-Cutting 2.0 Pain
In a seismic shift for the U.S. telecommunications AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile collectively added 932,000 5G Home Internet subscribers in the second quarter of 2025, capitalizing on the growing trend of “Cord-Cutting 2.0.” This surge underscores the increasing consumer preference for wireless broadband alternatives, driven by affordability, flexibility, and the rapid expansion of 5G networks.…