T-Mobile slinks back to normal levels after security breach
Last month’s data breach is still very much on the minds of T-Mobile and its investors, but the operator is starting to see things get back to normal, according to EVP and CFO Peter Osvaldik. T-Mobile revealed in mid-August that more...
T-Mobile follows AT&T in requiring vaccines for some employees
Delta Airlines said recently that it costs $50,000 per person for COVID patients who are hospitalized. So, the company is now charging its unvaccinated employees $200 per month more for health insurance to help defray its increasing health insurance costs, reported...
T-Mobile CEO says hacker used ‘brute force’ attacks to breach IT servers
In a new update on Friday, T-Mobile CEO Mike Sievert looked to reassure customers about a recent major data breach of the carrier’s servers, apologizing and providing a bit of information about what happened as well as steps it is...
T-Mobile asks FCC’s permission to keep using unused 600 MHz
At the beginning of the pandemic last year, T-Mobile wrangled additional 600 MHz spectrum from a number of companies and from unused spectrum held by the FCC to bolster its capacity for Americans during a crisis. On July 27, T-Mobile...
T-Mobile discloses 5.3M more postpaid accounts hit in data breach
The number of customers affected by the recent T-Mobile data breach continues to grow. On Friday T-Mobile disclosed that it determined data for an additional 5.3 million current postpaid customer accounts, as well has more than half a million former...
T-Mobile confirms unauthorized access to data, continues to investigate breach
After claims surfaced over the weekend of a massive customer data breach, T-Mobile on Monday afternoon confirmed that “unauthorized access to some T-Mobile data occurred” but hasn’t determined if personal customer data was involved and the carrier continues to investigate. Vice’s...
Metro by T-Mobile launches iPhone 12 mini offer
Metro by T-Mobile is preparing to offer the 5G-capable iPhone 12 mini on the house, and it’s coming with access to T-Mobile’s nationwide 5G network on all plans. The offer starts July 22. Here’s the catch: Once customers pick up...
T-Mobile 5G powers Halo’s driverless car service in Las Vegas
T-Mobile is driving home the point that it’s got a 5G network good enough to power one of the first commercial driverless car services in the U.S., with Halo running on T-Mobile’s 5G network in Las Vegas. It’s not yet...
T-Mobile snubs Dish again, this time over 12 GHz band
When SpaceX CEO Elon Musk gave his keynote for the Mobile World Congress audience in Barcelona this week, he did not specifically mention the 12 GHz band, even though it happens to be at the heart of a big fight...
T-Mobile pumps up first responder program with preemption
T-Mobile is adding a key feature for its first responder program – preemption for certain qualified agencies – as well as new devices and 5G plans. T-Mobile moved to get its foot in the public safety door with the launch of its...