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T-Mobile reaches $350M settlement in 2021 cyberattack and data breach impacting 76M people

T-Mobile agreed Friday to pay $350 million to settle class-action lawsuits brought over an August 2021 cyberattack in which a… Read More

Amazon is publishing new mobile games for the first time since 2015

Amazon is publishing two new mobile games through its Amazon Kids+ service, based on the original Amazon specials Super Spy… Read More

T-Mobile adds 1.3M customers in Q2, beats expectations with $20B in revenue

T-Mobile beat analyst expectations at the end of its second quarter, reporting $20 billion in revenue, up 13% year-over-year, and… Read More

Sen. Patty Murray, Microsoft’s Brad Smith endorse greater internet access through Digital Equity Act

Calling a strong, affordable internet connection for every American a “must-have,” Sen. Patty Murray, was joined by Microsoft’s Brad Smith… Read More

T-Mobile unveils 5G wireless routers for remote workers, seeking bigger piece of business market

With the work-from-home phenomenon becoming more of a long-term reality, T-Mobile is looking to capitalize on its 5G wireless network… Read More

T-Mobile tops 100M customers, posts $1.3B in quarterly profit six months after Sprint merger

T-Mobile added a net total of more than 2 million customers in the third quarter, giving it more than 100… Read More

T-Mobile revamps TVision service with live sports and news for $40/month, unveils $50 HUB device

T-Mobile unveiled an overhauled version of its TVision television service on Tuesday morning, along with a new TV streaming device,… Read More

Microsoft launches Office mobile app and promises new features to simplify smartphone tasks

Microsoft is launching an Office mobile app today for Android and iOS designed to make some of its signature software… Read More

Federal judge’s ruling clears the way for T-Mobile and Sprint to merge into ‘supercharged Un-carrier’

The merger between T-Mobile and Sprint — the third and fourth largest U.S. wireless carriers — cleared one of its… Read More

Amazon pulls out of Mobile World Congress tech event due to coronavirus, no word from Microsoft

Amazon is the latest tech giant to pull out of the Mobile World Congress trade show in Barcelona later this… Read More

Samsung unveils new smartphone with Microsoft Teams walkie-talkie feature

Microsoft and Samsung took their partnership to the next level with a new smartphone that features a built-in Teams walkie-talkie… Read More

Tech’s extraordinary decade: What mattered most in the past 10 years of innovation

What were the top tech stories of the past decade? I’ve been discussing this topic with others recently on LinkedIn,… Read More

T-Mobile discloses breach exposing more than 1M customers’ personal information

Personal information of T-Mobile’s wireless customers, including names, addresses, phone numbers and more, was exposed in a recent breach. T-Mobile… Read More

Here’s how much T-Mobile execs stand to earn following CEO John Legere’s departure

T-Mobile’s bold, attention-grabbing CEO John Legere is out, and he’s handing the reins to the longtime heir apparent, Mike Sievert.… Read More

Departing T-Mobile CEO John Legere denies talks with WeWork ― so what’s next for the brash exec?

Today’s announcement that John Legere will step down as CEO of T-Mobile next year immediately added fuel to rumors that… Read More

Minecraft Earth goes national: Microsoft’s augmented reality game now live across U.S.

Minecraft Earth, Microsoft’s take on the smartphone-enabled augmented reality gaming craze, made its U.S. debut after months of testing. Microsoft… Read More

T-Mobile adds 1.7M customers, says it now expects Sprint merger to close in ‘early 2020’

T-Mobile added a net total of more than 1.7 million customers in the third quarter, its 26th straight quarter with… Read More

Microsoft, Dell and Samsung double down on foldable devices, whether people want them or not

Some of the world’s biggest technology companies are pushing forward with foldable phones and hybrid dual-screen devices that could represent… Read More

Inside T-Mobile’s new device testing lab, where the ‘Un-carrier’ is gearing up for national 5G rollout

T-Mobile is pulling back the curtain on a new device testing lab in its hometown of Bellevue, Wash., as it… Read More

Seattle-area AT&T employees were bribed to install phone unlocking malware on company network, authorities say

A 34-year-old citizen of Pakistan is charged with paying more than $1 million in bribes to employees at AT&T’s Seattle-area… Read More

Who’da thunk? Smartphone ‘failure’ Microsoft now has the top free app and paid game on Apple’s iOS

It wasn’t long ago that Microsoft was spending billions of dollars to write off the major acquisition of Nokia, and… Read More

T-Mobile adds 1.8M new customers as rumors of Sprint merger approval swirl

T-Mobile had what it called a record Q2, however the results were a bit anti-climatic for observers waiting for a… Read More

Podcast

Geared Up: The death of the Xbox, Amazon Prime Day 2019 deals, and Samsung Galaxy Note 10 rumors

On this week’s Geared Up, we talk about the upcoming Amazon Prime Day, celebrating Amazon’s 25th anniversary. I bring you… Read More

Podcast

Geared Up: Apple shows what’s next for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch

It was a huge news week in the world of Apple, as the company took the stage at WWDC 2019… Read More

T-Mobile Money goes national: ‘Un-carrier’ doubles down on banking as next target for disruption

T-Mobile is taking its mobile banking service, T-Mobile Money, out of the pilot phase and rolling it out nationally. The… Read More

T-Mobile CEO John Legere claims Sprint merger will create thousands of new jobs as deal faces scrutiny

T-Mobile CEO John Legere has taken the case for the megamerger with Sprint to the public in recent weeks, and… Read More

T-Mobile lands major content deal with Viacom for its upcoming wireless TV service

T-Mobile’s upcoming wireless TV service got a major boost today, as the so-called “Un-Carrier” inked television heavyweight Viacom to a… Read More

T-Mobile adds 7M customers over past year, looks ahead to Sprint merger and 5G buildout

T-Mobile says 2018 was a record financial year, setting the stage for some lofty goals in 2019, chief among them… Read More

Podcast

Geared Up: FaceTime eavesdropping bug, minimalist phones, and rumored Apple gaming subscription service

In this episode of Geared Up, Andru Edwards and I discuss the FaceTime bug that allowed iPhone users to eavesdrop… Read More

GeekWire Calendar Picks: CES set to exhibit the latest on 5G, AI and more

Don’t look now, but 2019 is almost here. Hope you had a refreshing break, because the new year, as it… Read More

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