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Redditors Discover Software Glitch to Unlock Select Samsung Devices from T-Mobile

Earlier this week, some users found a glitch that allowed them to unlock select Samsung devices from T-Mobile. The Redditors who discovered the software glitch shared that this was only possible with Samsung devices. 

Verizon Reports Insider Data Breach from September 2023

Verizon recently shared its data breach notification that it filed at the Office of the Maine Attorney General. The document revealed that a Verizon employee gained access to an unauthorized file containing sensitive information of other employees. 

Total by Verizon Launches 5G Home Internet Service

Total by Verizon now offers 5G Home Internet service. 

The prepaid brand is now offering 5G Home Internet service plans that start at $45 per month with Auto Pay enabled. With this service in place, you already have access to unlimited data with a download speed of up to 200 Mbps. 

T-Mobile Has Not Implemented a Data Cap on Home Internet

Earlier this week, T-Mobile rolled out its Hulu On Us perk for Go5G Next subscribers. The rollout, however, also means that T-Mobile customers now get Netflix with ads. 

Wireless Carriers Raising Prices

This week, wireless carriers announced their plans to increase their prices. Here is a short summary of these plan changes and what they mean to customers:

T-Mobile Says Outage Wasn't a Cyberattack

T-Mobile experienced a service disruption yesterday, impacting both customers and employees who were unable to access their accounts on the company's systems. Although the problem has since been resolved, initial concerns arose over the possibility of a cyberattack.

T-Mobile has reached out to us to assure us that it wasn't the case. 

 

This was not a cyberattack. This has been resolved – it was an internal technical issue that temporarily impacted some platforms.

 

T-Mobile Adding Hulu on Us Perk to Select Users, Changes T-Mobile on Us Perk

T-Mobile has unveiled some changes to its free perks this week. The announcement comes in the form of a new streaming service added to the perks and a change in one of the perks it offers. Let’s start with the good news.

T-Mobile Imposing Fine to Further Reduce Spam/Scam Texts On Its Network

Despite the numerous ways that carriers are implementing to erase spam and scam texts, there are a few that manage to go through. For 2024, T-Mobile is doing something to lessen this. 

Verizon’s Roadside Assistance Program is Now Available on Eligible iPhones

Verizon’s roadside assistance program is now available to select Apple devices using satellite connectivity. 

According to MacRumors, the feature is now available on Apple devices running iOS 17.2 (or higher). This includes the iPhone 14 and iPhone 15. 

Boost Mobile Giving Away Bonus Data to Select Customers

Boost Mobile has a treat to its customers. As a way of thanking customers for their loyalty, they are currently giving free bonus data. 

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