T-Mobile’s Mike Sievert to succeed John Legere as CEO in 2020
T-Mobile has announced that its current president and COO Mike Sievert will succeed outgoing CEO John Legere in May, 2020.
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T-Mobile’s 600 MHz 5G network launches on December 6; announces “5G for Good” initiatives
T-Mobile has announced several major initiatives as part of its “5G for Good” plan that will roll out with the “New T-Mobile” if the merger with Sprint is successful.
T-Mobile will support Apple Card’s 3% Daily Cash rewards
T-Mobile has announced that it will support the Apple Card’s 3% Daily Cash rewards beginning September 20.
T-Mobile expands eSIM support in iPhone XR, iPhone XS to postpaid plans
T-Mobile has finally expanded eSIM support in the iPhone XS and iPhone XR for postpaid plans.
Security flaws in both 4G and 5G networks let attackers intercept calls & track locations
Major US telcos and almost all of the cell networks outside the US are vulnerable to these attacks, in addition to many cellular networks in Europe and Asia.
T-Mobile’s new Caller Verified feature offers more protection from scammers and spammers
“It’s a bad day to be a scammer,” said the carrier as it launched a new feature that offers customers even more protection from scammers and spammers than before.
Your location data may have landed in the hands of bounty hunters and the black market
While carriers record locations of customers’ devices on their network, they have little oversight in terms of monitoring how that data is being used once sold to a third party.
T-Mobile enters mobile banking with a new Money service
T-Mobile’s launched a new mobile banking solution, T-Mobile Money, available as an app for iPhone and Android.
T-Mobile begins offering iPhone and iPad business leasing
T-Mobile has announced an iPhone and iPad leasing program that extends financing from Apple to businesses activating 25 or more lines.
T-Mobile admits to a data breach affecting millions of customers
T-Mobile suffered from a data breach earlier this week. As many as 2 million customers might have had personal information stolen in the hack.Â
T-Mobile launches FamilyMode to let parents monitor what their kids are doing online
Parenting in the digital age is a huge challenge so T-Mobile today announced a brand new app and device combo that gives parents control over their kids’ connected screens.
Major US carriers unveil cryptographically verified phone number authentication for apps
The yet-to-be-named mobile authentication platform aimed at countering problems like fraud and identity theft should launch commercially later in 2018, with internal trials schedule to start in the next few weeks.
