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Verizon Sues T-Mobile Over "False" Ad Claims
The long-simmering rivalry between the nation’s two largest wireless carriers has moved from the airwaves to the courtroom. Verizon (VZ.N) filed a federal lawsuit in Manhattan on Wednesday, accusing T-Mobile (TMUS.O) of a coordinated campaign of false advertising designed to deceive consumers and cause "irreparable harm&
Target BOGO Deal This Week: Save on T-Mobile, Verizon & More
Looking to lower your phone bill? Target is offering a Buy One, Get One 10% off deal on prepaid phone cards through the weekend.
When you buy one card, you’ll get a second of equal or lesser value for 10% off. The offer covers all major players, including T-Mobile,
Leaving Verizon? Not So Fast According to A New 1-Year Rule
Verizon just made it significantly harder for customers to switch carriers. Following a recent FCC victory, the company has officially extended its phone-locking period from 60 days to a full year for its prepaid brands.
The New Rules
Effective January 20, 2026, devices purchased through Visible, StraightTalk, Total Wireless, and
T-Mobile Ties Employee Pay To New Credit Card Signups
T-Mobile launched its branded credit card in November. Since then, the card has become the only way for credit card users to keep their $5-per-line Autopay discount. It also offers 5% rewards on T-Mobile gear and 2% on other purchases.
Internal sources say the company is now desperate to see
AT&T Hits Historic Milestone: 1 Exabyte of Data Daily
For decades, AT&T has led the way in connecting people and businesses, always pushing the limits of what is possible.
This continuous drive built a trustworthy network that now moves an exabyte of data—one billion gigabytes—on an average day.
Putting That Into Perspective
An exabyte is
Verizon Offers $20 Credit Following Massive Network Outage
Impacted by Wednesday’s massive network outage? Verizon is offering $20 in account credits as compensation. While the carrier did not specify the cause of the 10-hour disruption—which generated over 2 million reports on Downdetector—they have apologized and outlined how customers can claim their refund.
How to Claim
YouTube TV Drops to $62.99 in New Verizon Holiday Deal
Streaming prices are climbing, but YouTube TV and Verizon teamed up to help you save. New subscribers can now claim a $20 monthly discount for their first six months. This brings the price down from the standard $82.99 to just $62.99 per month.
The timing is perfect for
The Longest Free Carrier Trial You Can Get Right Now
When you are looking to switch carriers, time is your greatest asset. You need enough days to test the network at home, during your commute, and even on a weekend getaway to see if the signal actually holds up.
For a long time, T-Mobile’s "Network Pass" was
T-Mobile Trial is Shorter, But Way Better: New Features
For years, the mobile industry has focused on one goal for winning over new customers: the completely risk-free trial. When T-Mobile launched the hugely popular Network Pass, it set a new standard, giving people a full 90 days to test its network—a duration that far surpassed the 30-day offers
Verizon Deals December 2025: Free Phones, myPlan & More
This month, Verizon is doubling down on holiday cheer, highlighting its Ultra Wideband (UW) 5G network and the flexible myPlan structure, which allows customers to tailor their service with $10-per-month add-ons. With end-of-year deals in full swing and the holiday shopping season reaching its peak, it is a compelling time
Verizon Holiday Promo: Free iPhone 17, S25, or Pixel 10
To combat stalling upgrade rates and attract switchers from AT&T and T-Mobile, the carrier has announced one of its most aggressive holiday lineups in years—removing the dreaded "trade-in" requirement for its flagship devices.
Right now, Verizon is offering the iPhone 17, Samsung Galaxy S25, and
Apple Wallet Adds Driver’s License Support for Illinois
Illinois is officially joining the Apple Wallet ecosystem. Starting November 18, 2025, iPhone users in the state can ditch the physical card and add their driver’s license or state ID directly to the Wallet app.
Illinois joins 12 other states and Puerto Rico in supporting the feature.
How to
Total Wireless Hosts Free UFC Fight Week Events in New York
Total Wireless, a prepaid wireless provider on the Verizon network, is hosting a three-day series of free community events in New York City leading up to UFC 322 on November 15 at Madison Square Garden. The initiative, beginning November 13, is designed to make the excitement of Fight Week more
AT&T Covers EMT Tuition for Lincoln University Students
AT&T is offering big financial help to meet the rising demand for Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) in Missouri and across the country.
A $22,000 grant from the AT&T Scholarship Fund now covers the full tuition for the entire fall cohort in the EMT certificate program
Verizon Waives Fees to Connect Families After Hurricane Melissa
Following Hurricane Melissa's catastrophic Category 5 landfall recently in Jamaica, Verizon is immediately ensuring customers can maintain a vital connection with loved ones by waiving charges for calls, texts, and data to and from the region.
Verizon recognizes that communication is a critical lifeline during and after a
AT&T Adds 558K Broadband Users, Driving New Cord-Cutting
AT&T is seeing huge success in its high-speed internet business, driven by a smart, two-part strategy in the third quarter of 2025. The company added a huge number of new customers: 270,000 people signed up for AT&T Internet Air (its wireless 5G home service), and