Last week a voluntary agreement made between the CTIA Wireless Association and the FCC went into effect, officially marking the point where consumers can insist on having smartphones and tablets they fully paid for unlocked from any of the four major carriers.
The Android 5.0 Lollipop update is gaining momentum across the globe, but many eager users in the U.S. are getting impatient waiting for their specific device to receive an OTA notification telling them they're about to get their Lollipop. Here's the latest.
Wednesday, Feb. 11, marked an important shift in power to the consumer in the wireless industry. It's the day carriers officially must begin allowing customers to unlock their fully paid phones to use however they like. Here's how.
Verizon Wireless will not take part in the rollover data plans now offered by T-Mobile and AT&T. They have reduced their prices on data a little though.
Congratulations, flagship Android smartphone owners in the U.S. who have been patiently waiting for Android 5.0 Lollipop to begin rolling out, we're now in the month of February. That means a lot of release dates for Android L are coming in the near future, starting with HTC One M7, M8, and the LG G3 -- depending on your carrier.
Sprint Samsung Galaxy Note 3 owners might not get Android 5.0.1 or Android 5.0.2. Samsung's popular Galaxy S5 smartphone has just started receiving Android 5.
Data plans will be reduced by $10 Effective Thursday, Verizon will cut most of its data plan prices by $10, ZDNet reports. Because of recent price reductions and feature changes by competitors AT&T and T-Mobile, Verizon has decided to cut prices on most of its data plans.
Ever since 2013 when it changed its device naming system and presented the LG G2 with its unique "rear key" volume rocker and power button, LG Electronics has been making a critical comeback with great devices like the Nexus 5 (for Google), the LG G Pad 8.3, and the LG G3.
T-Mobile might have finished 2014 strong, but parent company Deutsche Telekom's CEO Tim Hoettges still believes that a merger with Sprint is necessary to catch up to giants Verizon and AT&T.
T-Mobile is getting more aggressive with its advertising and is really trying to steal customers away from AT&T and Verizon. Now with Stash Your Data plans, T-Mobile wants customers who use a lot of data to actually be able to actually use that data. AT&T has previously responded with rollover data, but it is not as user friendly as T-Mobile's plan.
T-Mobile may be shaking up the wireless industry, but rival Sprint reported it ended 2014 with encouraging results, keeping it in third place among the major national networks.
Every big carrier has several smartphone plans, but which are the cheapest ones? We explore. Many people are clearly willing to spend triple digits on a smartphone plan for themselves and their families, but that's of course not ideal.
Trying to decide which wireless carrier based of download speeds? A recent study conducted by Fierce Wireless and RootMetrics show that Verizon leads in much of the country.
AT&T expecting rough 4th quarter and competition runs high. Analysts are expecting AT&T to have a rough fourth quarter due in part to increasing competition.
Carrier wants you to switch over from other providers Sprint wants your business. They are willing to cut your wireless bill up to half off with a chainsaw -- at least, that's what the ads are showing.
Popular Google-branded Nexus 5 and Nexus 6 smartphones on Sprint and T-Mobile will begin receiving Android 5.0.1 Lollipop starting Monday, according to support documents from both carriers.
Despite a recent attempt at turning things around, Sprint doesn't seem to be doing well. Of the four major carriers in the United States, Sprint was rated the lowest in a new report released by Consumer Reports.
In his first months as the new CEO of Sprint, Latin American entrepreneur and billion-dollar Bolivian wunderkind Marcelo Claure has already taken major action to turn the foundering wireless company around. This included some major layoffs in the company.
