Apple has begun highlighting the various promotional trade-in deals for the latest iPhone from major United States carriers in a new webpage on its website and banner.
Apple starts featuring carrier trade-in iPhone offers on its website
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3 ways to find your carrier on iPhone
With older iPhone models that had a Home button and no notch at the top, you could see your cell phone carrier in the status bar. But if you’ve recently upgraded to an iPhone X, iPhone 11, or iPhone 12 model, you can’t see the carrier like before. These phones have a notch at the top that limits the screen space for the status bar.
You can still find out your iPhone carrier company quickly if necessary, with a couple of gestures or the Settings app, here’s how.
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US cities and states ranked by mobile network speeds
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Verizon is now offering free access to Apple Music
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T-Mobile’s new Caller Verified feature offers more protection from scammers and spammers
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Apple launches carrier billing for Apple ID purchases in a further seven countries
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