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Tech, Wireless

AT&T and Verizon become unlikely allies in the 5G war against T-Mobile

September 21, 2020

Via: Phone Arena

There are very few things bitter rivals Verizon and AT&T have historically been able to agree on, but believe it or not, the two cellular giants are essentially banding together against quite possibly the greatest threat their wireless industry duopoly […]


Android Phone, Products

Motorola One 5G review: 5G is a work in progress, but still a good mid-range option

September 17, 2020

Via: Mashable

Now that 5G mobile networks are just present enough in the United States to be advertised during NBA game commercial breaks, it was about time someone made a cheap 5G phone. The Motorola One 5G thus rides into our lives […]


Android Phone, Products

Motorola’s new Razr 5G is hopefully more durable than its last disaster

September 9, 2020

Via: Mashable

I won’t sugarcoat it: Motorola’s first attempt at a foldable Razr refresh was a complete flop. The company is back to right its wrongs with the new Razr 5G, which features upgrades across the board, from better cameras and a […]


Android Phone, Products

T-Mobile scores an ‘exclusive’ version of the affordable LG Velvet 5G beaut

September 3, 2020

Via: Phone Arena

By no means the world’s most powerful (or expensive) 5G-enabled smartphone, the LG Velvet stood out right off the bat with a unique, trend-defying, and unquestionably premium design, as well as an excellent value proposition. Unsurprisingly, that made the eye-catching […]


Tech, Wireless

The T-Mobile vs Verizon 5G war rages on with mixed NAD verdict

August 26, 2020

Via: Phone Arena

T-Mobile might have been the nation’s third and even fourth-largest mobile network operator for a fairly long time, but its Sprint acquisition was enough to leave AT&T behind in terms of subscriber numbers, and with the help of some unrivaled […]


Android Phone, Products

Microsoft’s one-of-a-kind Surface Duo gets a US release date and price tag at last

August 12, 2020

Via: Phone Arena

One of the most uniquely exciting mobile devices of the last few years is finally unveiled in full, more than 10 months after Microsoft first acknowledged its existence, teasing its then-distant and vague “holiday 2020” arrival. As it turns out, […]


Networking, Tech

Verizon stays well ahead of T-Mobile and AT&T in one key 5G metric

August 12, 2020

Via: Phone Arena

It’s no longer a big secret that Verizon comfortably leads the regional (and even global) 5G speed chart while trailing behind both T-Mobile and AT&T in terms of the actual availability of the next-gen cellular signal due to its objectively […]


Tech, Wireless

Verizon is going all out in its efforts to close the 5G coverage gap to T-Mobile

August 10, 2020

Via: Phone Arend

While Verizon is in no immediate danger of following AT&T’s suit to be overtaken by T-Mobile in terms of wireless subscribers, the nation’s number one carrier can certainly not afford to rest on its laurels as far as network infrastructure […]


Android Phone, Products

The unlocked Samsung Galaxy S20+ 5G scores a sweet new discount for a limited time

July 24, 2020

Via: Phone Arena

You know how the Galaxy Note 20 is expected to match the screen size of the Galaxy S20+ while adding an S Pen to the equation and downgrading essentially everything else, from the display resolution to the build quality? Well, […]


Android Phone, Products

Here’s why Verizon’s 5G UW phones are pricier than the T-Mobile or AT&T models

July 17, 2020

Via: Phone Arena

With its latest Galaxy A71 5G UW model, Verizon only reconfirmed the trend we’ve been seeing this year for its new 5G network phones – one and the same make and model is $50-$100 more expensive on Big Red than […]


News and Press

11 years before iPhone, the first-ever flip phone changed the world

July 2, 2020

Via: CNET

The folded-up flip phone sits in front of me like a child’s plastic plaything, a rainbow of terraced ridges that starts with a bump the color of earwax before cascading down to blue, green, that sickly yellow again and finally […]


Android Phone, Products

Samsung’s next Galaxy Z Flip variant is coming soon with 5G support for three US carriers

June 24, 2020

Via: Phone Arena

Just in case it wasn’t already abundantly clear after a cavalcade of recent rumors, a new Galaxy Z Flip variant is right around the corner. Because Samsung’s first-ever vertically folding smartphone came out a measly few months ago though, we’re […]


Networking, Tech

T-Mobile doubles combined 5G network speeds after the Sprint merger

May 29, 2020

Via: Phone Arena

While its profits are still a far cry from what Verizon or AT&T notch each quarter, they are nearing a billion for the first time, and T-Mobile is still in its growth phase where it prioritizes subscriber increase. The merger […]


Tech, Wireless

Verizon is in hot water over its misleading 5G commercials following AT&T complaint

May 18, 2020

Via: Phone Arena

If you’ve been following the countless mobile network reports recently released by reputable research and analytics companies like OpenSignal and RootMetrics, you probably know the 5G situation in the US right now is… far from ideal. While T-Mobile has a […]


Networking, Tech, Wireless

Because of T-Mobile and AT&T, US 5G still lags behind Wi-Fi in terms of speed

May 6, 2020

Via: Phone Arena

It’s no longer a big secret that the US mobile 5G landscape is… pretty messy, as the nation’s major wireless service providers are each doing their own thing when it comes to implementing the different flavors of 5G technology, which […]


Networking, Tech

See Verizon, T-Mobile, AT&T and Sprint LTE speed gains, and imagine their 5G future

April 9, 2020

Via: Phone Arena

While our good ol’ 4G LTE networks speeds are beginning to appear in the rearview mirror, especially in the few areas where Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile or Sprint have 5G equipment up and running, it has been a remarkable ride. A […]


News and Press

FCC requires all phone carriers to start using caller ID authentication by 2021 to fight robocalls

April 1, 2020

Via: Phone Arena

In this day and age, we would expect fewer people to fall into fraudulent scams over the phone, considering our growing knowledge of security and privacy. However, America loses approximately $10 billion annually to robocall schemes, so the US government […]


Tech, Wireless

T-Mobile vs Verizon, AT&T and Sprint coronavirus relief 5G plans and free data perks

April 1, 2020

Via: Phone Arena

Verizon, T-Mobile, AT&T and Sprint have all started coronavirus relief campaigns to help out their current and future subscribers in these troubled times, and the plans start from $15. The so-called Keep Americans Connected Pledge asks involved companies to not […]


News and Press

AT&T lifts home broadband data cap in response to spike in remote working

March 13, 2020

Via: Tech Radar

AT&T has temporarily lifted all broadband usage caps to help customers forced to work from home due to coronavirus. The move follows increasing pressure on the operator from a group of US Senators who claim the practice will negatively affect […]


Networking, Tech

AT&T has big plans for the 2020 expansion of its 5G network and phone lineup

January 9, 2020

Via: Phone Arena

Not to be outdone by Verizon’s bombastic 5G claims and promises made at the ongoing Consumer Electronics Show, AT&T took the glamorous Vegas stage yesterday to announce some of its milestones planned for the rest of 2020. America’s second-largest wireless […]