The unlocked OnePlus 8 and 8 Pro phones received Live Caption support last month.
What you need to know The T-Mobile OnePlus 8 variant is now receiving its very first OxygenOS update. The new OxygenOS 10.5.8.IN55CB update brings Google’s live caption feature and support for additional 5G bands. It also includes a few general improvements and bug fixes.
OnePlus rolled out the first OxygenOS update for its latest OnePlus 8 series phones last month, adding Live Caption [Read More…]
T-Mobile is using Sprint’s 5G spectrum to improve its 5G network in New York.
What you need to know T-Mobile customers with a Galaxy S20+ and S20 Ultra are getting better speeds in New York. The goal is to deliver high speeds in dense areas and maintain coverage in suburban areas. The “layer cake” includes T-Mobile’s low-band and mmWave 5G surrounding Sprint’s mid-band.
T-Mobile’s President of Technology, Neville Ray annoucned on Twitter that on May, 5 2020, [Read More…]
The update for the OnePlus 6T initially began in November for unlocked models but was recalled once bugs were discovered.
What you need to know T-Mobile has started rolling out the Android 10 update for OnePlus 6T users. The release comes two months after OnePlus began rolling out its own update. The new update is also bundled with the December 2019 security patch.
OnePlus and T-Mobile are rolling out the Android 10 update to the T-Mobile two [Read More…]
You can also mimic dual-SIM functionality by using a physical SIM card at the same time.
What you need to know The December update for the Pixel 4 has enabled eSIM capability for T-Mobile’s network. Thanks to the phone’s dual-SIM dual-standby support, you can also have another network’s SIM in the physical SIM slot. Calls, text, and data from both carriers can then work simultaneously.
Better facial recognition isn’t the only convenience the Pixel 4 series is [Read More…]
There are improvements to be found, but this isn’t a complete game changer yet.
The early days of 5G networks are confusing, with the biggest annoyance being the explanation of what kind of 5G network a given carrier is using. There’s mmWave, which Verizon is incredibly bullish on, and then there’s Sub-6, which has been deployed by far more carriers around the world and is easier to launch quickly and comprehensively. (And then, there are differences in [Read More…]
One thing you may not think about during Black Friday is the “hassle” of switching carriers or upgrading your phone, but that could mean that you’re missing out on a pretty great offer that could really benefit you. Not a week goes by that a phone carrier isn’t trying to entice people to switch over, but during big shopping events you tend to see them take these offers to the next level.
We’ve seen company’s like Mint Mobile offer three [Read More…]
Is your T-Mobile signal dropping out? Here are some things to check.
T-Mobile has one of the fastest growing mobile networks in America, and coverage is improving all the time, but outages can still occur. Outages can stem from something as simple as a DNS problem routing web traffic, to a setting on your phone that needs updated, or even an actual failure at a tower. If you’re experiencing issues connecting to the T-Mobile network, here’s a [Read More…]
T-Mobile needs additional time to make the service “more groundbreaking.”
Over a year ago, T-Mobile announced plans to launch its own television service to compete with the likes of Sling TV, PlayStation Vue, and other internet-provided TV platforms. The service was supposed to launch in 2018, but with just a few days of the year left, a report’s come out indicating that it’s being pushed back to 2019.
According to Bloomberg:
T-Mobile US Inc. is delaying the [Read More…]
All carrier variants of the Galaxy Note 8 in the U.S. have made the switch to Oreo.
T-Mobile’s variant of the Galaxy Note 8 is starting to receive the stable Android 8.0 Oreo update. AT&T was the first to roll out the update last month, and Verizon and Sprint followed suit last week. With T-Mobile commencing its update, all carrier variants of the Note 8 in the U.S. have made the switch to Oreo.
T-Mobile’s senior social [Read More…]
JUMP! On Demand is ideal for those looking to switch devices every few months.
T-Mobile launched JUMP! On Demand back in 2015, offering customers an easier way to upgrade their phones — up to three times in a year. The carrier is now making a change to the plan that lets customers upgrade their phones once every 30 days.
With JUMP! On Demand, you’ll need to enter into an 18-month lease agreement, after which you can [Read More…]
