Articles tagged "Sprint"

The Mobile World Congress Americas is taking place in Los Angeles. Sprint and Nokia had a joint demonstration of 5G speeds over NR (New Radio) bands at the carrier’s booth, becoming the first company to reach next-gen speeds in the United States....

The FCC is currently going through a 180-day period when any individual or company can submit petitions or comments on whether the T-Mobile and Sprint merger should or should not take place. This would be a determining factor on whether the FCC...

Sprint has just announced its collaboration with LG Electronics USA to deliver the first 5G smartphone in the United States. The timeline is the first half of 2019, with the phone's specifications and exact release date to be announced...

The T-Mobile and Sprint merger has been rumored on and and off for a while until recently when it was officially confirmed. However, the FCC has to perform a 180-day review of the merger before it can decide whether the $26 billion merger will take...

The major US carriers are having a bit of a deal frenzy and are offering great price slashes if you're willing to sing up for a contract. Verizon offers up to $300 discounts on the Samsung Galaxy S9+/S9, LG G7 ThinQ, Google Pixel 2/2 XL, Samsung...

After Verizon, now Sprint has also started pushing out the Oreo update to LG G6 units on its network. The update bumps the Android version to 8.0 and also includes Android security fixes for the month of May. The update, which weighs in at...

First spotted by Mobielkopen, the Samsung Galaxy Note9 has been benchmarked on the popular benchmark app: Geekbench. Although the Note9 has already been benchmarked in the past, it was running the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 CPU. This new benchmark is...

If you want to purchase one of Samsung's latest flagships, Best Buy has a very good deal for you right now. The Galaxy S9, S9+, and Note8 are all $300 off compared to their normal pricing. The caveats are as follows. First, the unlocked models...

T-Mobile was the first of the big four US carriers to let us know about its pricing and availability details for LG's recently unveiled G7 ThinQ. Today Verizon and Sprint have published the same information. Verizon is starting pre-orders...

It's finally official. Sprint and T-Mobile have announced they are merging in an all-stock transaction, with the former being valued at $59 billion and the latter at $146 billion. The new company will be called T-Mobile, and will be...

Sprint has started pushing out a new update to LG V30 units on its network. Weighing in at around 1.7GB, it's a major update that brings along Android Oreo. There's currently no information on whether or not any other major changes are...

Sprint announced it is preparing to deliver mobile 5G in the first half of 2019. Customers of the carrier in Chicago, Dallas and Los Angeles are promised to get “5G-like capabilities”, later joined by Atlanta, Houston and Washington DC. In 2018 and...

The Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+ have taken over MWC today, and for good reasons. If you've already glanced upon our hands-on report, perhaps you're interested in exactly when you can order either one in the US and how much cash you'll have to...

The Sprint MVNO has announced that it will begin offering certified pre-owned iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus handsets at $350 for a 32GB iPhone 7 or $350 for an iPhone 7 Plus, also with 32GB of storage. By comparison, a new iPhone 7 goes for $550 and a...

If you are an HTC U11 owner on Sprint's network, and have been waiting for the Oreo update for your device, your wait ends now. The Taiwanese company has confirmed that the roll out will begin today. HTC's Mo Versi took to Twitter this weekend to...

2017 was a good year for mobile users in the United States - Verizon launched its unlimited data plan, T-Mobile responded by one-upping its costs, AT&T followed two weeks later, and Sprint went one step further with prompting users to switch from...

Alcatel has chimed in with anticipation of the biggest shopping weekend of the year with deals kicking off starting at midnight (Pacific Time) on Wednesday night and will end Cyber Monday night (November 27) or until supplies last. Alcatel will...

This week the deals in the mobile space are aplenty, what with Black Friday coming up and all that. If you're interested in purchasing an LG G6 and would rather have Sprint as your carrier than US Cellular, here's an amazing offer for you. Best...

Rumors of newly rekindled talks about a merger between Sprint and T-Mobile started popping up in September. Then at the beginning of this month it was claimed that the two companies were actually in the final stages of negotiation, so at this point...

Sprint's prepaid brands Boost Mobile and Virgin Mobile have announced availability details for the Apple iPhone X. Pre-orders at Virgin begin November 3, with shipments beginning November 10 onwards. Boost, on the other hand, will start...