T-Mobile Announces Fee Increase: Monthly Bills Set to Rise in 2025
T-Mobile customers will face higher costs as the carrier plans to raise its Regulatory Programs & Telco Recovery Fee starting April 2025. The increase will bring voice line fees to $3.99 and data-only fees to $0.70, surpassing competitors' current rates.
T-Mobile Expands Starlink Satellite Coverage to Rival Networks in Groundbreaking Beta Launch
T-Mobile unveils its revolutionary Starlink satellite beta service, offering text messaging capabilities across vast remote areas without traditional cellular coverage. In a surprising move, the company extends access to AT&T and Verizon customers, with free service until July 2024.
FCC Grants Starlink Limited Approval for Satellite-Based Phone Service
SpaceX's Starlink receives FCC approval to provide satellite cellular coverage across the US through T-Mobile partnership. The service will begin with texting in 2024, expanding to voice and data in 2025, though some technical requests remain pending.
T-Mobile and AT&T Resist FCC's Proposed 60-Day Phone Unlocking Rule
Major US carriers T-Mobile and AT&T oppose an FCC proposal requiring phone unlocking after 60 days, citing potential reductions in handset subsidies. The debate highlights tensions between carrier business models and consumer flexibility.
T-Mobile Partners with OpenAI: Customer Data Fuels AI Revolution in Telecom
T-Mobile announces a groundbreaking partnership with OpenAI, sharing customer data to enhance AI-powered services. The move promises improved customer experiences but raises privacy concerns, potentially setting a new standard for AI adoption in telecommunications.