Tag: Network Providers
Straight Talk now offers a fantastic shopping perk that’s perfectly timed with Black Friday
When it comes to cheap cell phone plans, there are plenty of excellent options on the market. Right now, however, one of the best options has to be Straight Talk. One perk in particular has caught my attention at the carrier. It’s a free Walmart+ membership that comes included with…
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T-Mobile is rolling out satellite coverage to its plans soon – and you can already try it out for free even if you’re at another carrier
T-Mobile is introducing satellite coverage to its plans in July The T-Satellite service is now in beta and free to try Most modern phones are compatible T-Mobile has launched a nationwide beta for its new satellite phone service, allowing users to stay connected in areas without traditional cell coverage. Called…
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Vodafone makes ‘world’s first’ satellite video call with a standard phone –here’s why that’s a big deal
Vodafone has just passed a major landmark for satellite video calls It’s demoed a “space video call” using a standard smartphone The service will roll out later this year, though there’s no pricing yet Vodafone has announced that it’s hit a new milestone in the race to end frustrating cellular…
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T-Mobile went down – everything we know about this network outage
Refresh 2024-11-12T21:30:40.474Z T-Mobile is back up T-Mobile has responded to TechRadar and confirmed that the network issue is now resolved. The carrier has noted that it was not a “major outage” and only impacted customers in the Salt Lake City area. Here is the full statement from T-Mobile: “A facility…
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T-Mobile is down – everything we know on the latest network outage
2024-11-12T20:11:13.617Z Judging by social posts from impacted T-Mobile customers, this network outage is pretty widespread but also has some hotspots. More than a few folks have posted to Threads and X (formerly Twitter), calling out service issues in Utah, specifically Salt Lake City. From Down Detector’s interactive map, we can…
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Is Verizon down again? Live updates on the service outage
Refresh 2024-10-10T19:03:09.195Z While Down Detector’s outage map for Verizon shows a spike of reports in Los Angeles, Seattle, Kansas, Washington, DC, and New York, Verizon’s own tool isn’t reporting issues in all of these cities yet. When inputting Los Angeles, CA, Verizon’s tool answers, “We aren’t aware of any issues in Los Angeles,…
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