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Google Fi: Phones, plans, pricing, perks, and more explained

Google Fi works with both iPhones and Android devices and will help you save money on international roaming. Here's everything you should know about Google Fi.
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FCC: Some wireless carriers may have violated federal law on phone location data

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FCC to help first responders pinpoint 911 callers in multistory buildings

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What size data plan is right for you? It all depends on what you use it for

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Verizon gets serious about 5G, plans to launch in homes in 2018

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How to redeem free Netflix if you’re a T-Mobile subscriber

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Wireless provider Mint SIM unveils lower pricing alongside Best Buy partnership

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4G explained: A guide to LTE, LTE-A, WiMax, HSPA+, and more

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Merger talks between T-Mobile and Sprint reportedly resume

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T-Mobile raises high-speed data throttling cap to 30GB for its unlimited plan

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T-Mobile's latest offer can net new subscribers a free iPhone if they switch carriers

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T-Mobile is handing out a free extra line to its customers, and it could save you $40

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Cricket’s unlimited data customers could soon see speeds cut during peak hours

Bad news for unlimited data customers on Cricket: The prepaid carrier will begin throttling those who have used more than 22GB in a month.
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T-Mobile is gaining on Verizon when it comes to 4G availability, study finds

The war between T-Mobile and Verizon for fastest network rages on, and the latest battle has ended in a draw.
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#FreeTheMotoZ: Verizon’s exclusive on both Moto phones is total BS

Carrier exclusives are draconian measures that limit the amount of people who can buy smartphones and trap great devices on one network.
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Sprint launches half-off deal alongside LTE Plus

If you're on AT&T, Verizon or T-Mobile and are looking to switch, Sprint is offering to half your phone bill with a 28-day trial period.
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T-Mobile launches $40 phone plan with unlimited talk and text

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Move aside, Google: Comcast and WhatsApp may start wireless phone services, too

While Comcast is reportedly considering offering a mobile phone service to customers, WhatsApp partnered with a German wireless carrier to offer just that.
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Verizon still wants to lock you into two-year contracts

Even though Verizon offers its Edge and More Everything plans to customers, the largest mobile network in the US still wants to sell you subsidized phones.
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FreedomPop launches free smartphone talk and data service (and a $100 HTC Evo)

FreedomPop, a completely free wireless provider, is launching its first phone.
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Stick it to the man! Phone unlocking skyrockets 70 percent since becoming illegal

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Report: Massive SIM card hack does not affect most U.S. phone owners

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Wireless Plans just took one step forward, and three steps back

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10 reasons why Sprint’s new Unlimited Guarantee isn’t quite the deal they think it is

New carrier Zact hopes to take the evil out of smartphone data plans

Zact takes the sticker shock out of upgrading from feature phones to smartphones by giving customers ala carte voice, text, and data plans for a low price.
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T-Mobile’s LTE network is faster than Verizon’s right now, but how long will that last?

When an LTE network is new, it's easy to be impressed by high download speeds. But T-Mobile's LTE may be impressive even when millions of customers hop on.

Microsoft and Apple confirm no Carrier IQ spy software on iOS 5 or Windows Phone

It’s official: mobile devices outnumber people in the U.S.

AT&T cuts $10 text messaging plan, forcing users to buy $20 unlimited plan

Verizon LTE phones might be incompatible with AT&T’s network

Read the fine print: Why the lawsuits over phone location tracking are bogus

No NFC for iPhone 5, Apple tells carriers

T-Mobile’s plan to Reinvent: cheap plans and faster Android updates

2 million Windows Phone 7 devices have been sold, says Microsoft