T-Mobile has launched three new T-Mix plans—Standard, More, and Loaded—priced from $55 to $95 a month, letting customers choose perks like streaming, music, gaming, food delivery or device promotions through a system called 'Picks.' Selections can generally be changed every three months, but Reddit users on r/tmobile say the system is confusing, may force trade-offs between streaming perks and device deals, and could reduce value for families.
androidauthority.com
· 2026-10-27
T-Mobile announced three new T-Mix wireless plans that let customers select included subscription perks called 'Picks,' which can be applied to services like Apple TV, Netflix, Hulu, Apple Music, YouTube Premium, and others. Customers can change their selections during four annual windows without altering their monthly bill, and Picks can also be used toward wireless features like T-Satellite or device promotions. The plans are set to launch next month, with Apple TV costing one Pick through June 2027 while some services like Apple Music require two.
9to5mac.com
· 2026-10-26
T-Mobile has officially launched T-Mix, a trio of plans called Standard, More, and Loaded that let customers choose perks called 'Picks' from categories like streaming, music, gaming, food delivery, and AI. Standard starts at $55/month with one Pick, More at $75/month with two Picks, and Loaded at $95/month with three Picks, with plans available starting in November. Users can swap most benefits every three months, though wireless perks can be changed anytime.
androidauthority.com
· 2026-10-26
Independent testing finds Starlink's Residential Max plan averaging 145-170 Mbps in recent rural Idaho trials, with 2025 results ranging as widely as 20-250 Mbps. Meanwhile, Opensignal and Ookla measurements put T-Mobile 5G Home Internet between roughly 249 and 314 Mbps, with AT&T and Verizon slightly behind, and Starlink reports median peak-hour latency around 25.7ms.
engadget.com
· 2026-10-26
T-Mobile announced it is retiring its Experience 2.0 postpaid phone plans in favor of three new T-Mix plans launching in early November, though no exact date was given. Each T-Mix plan includes core data, hotspot and streaming features, plus 'Picks' that let customers choose add-ons such as Hulu, gaming passes, DoorDash, T-Satellite or device financing instead of getting fixed perks bundled by tier. Existing Experience 2.0 customers can keep their current plans.
cnet.com
· 2026-10-26
T-Mobile has introduced three new "T-Mix" wireless plans—Standard, More, and Loaded—that let customers bundle service with subscriptions such as Netflix, Apple TV, YouTube Premium, and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. Pricing starts at $55/month for Standard with one swappable perk, rising to $95/month for Loaded, which allows up to three perks per line across the first three lines, capped at 11 total. Subscribers can change their chosen "Picks" up to four times a year without affecting the plan's cost.
theverge.com
· 2026-10-26
T-Mobile has reached a settlement with New York Attorney General Letitia James after an investigation found the carrier raised prices on its 'Price Guarantee Plans' in 2024, despite earlier promising rates would never increase. The hike affected roughly 252,957 lines, and the deal includes a $98,000 payment to the state plus consumer relief valued at about $38 million.
cnet.com
· 2026-10-22
Mint Mobile, which operates on T-Mobile's network, is currently offering an anniversary promotion that cuts prices by as much as 71% on its six-month prepaid plans, automatically applied at checkout. The carrier also offers a 6-GB plan at $15 a month for three months with unlimited talk and text, though it has no dedicated senior discount. J.D. Power has ranked Mint highest in customer satisfaction among wireless carriers.
wired.com
· 2026-10-20
Verizon confirmed it will support Apple's new iPhone Handoff feature in iOS 27, charging $10 a month once the service rolls out. The feature lets users switch calls, texts, voicemail and Find My location between two iPhones simply by unlocking the device they want active. T-Mobile already offers the same feature for $5 a month, while AT&T has not committed to supporting it.
cnet.com
· 2026-10-19
Verizon announced it will support Apple's iOS 27 Handoff feature, which lets a single eSIM number be shared across two iPhones, for $10 monthly. The company also confirmed it will carry the iPhone Duo, with Handoff listed as 'coming soon' to its network. T-Mobile already offers the same feature in the US for $5 a month, as does Deutsche Telekom in Germany.
engadget.com
· 2026-10-17
T-Mobile increased its Regulatory Programs and Telco Recovery fees effective Oct. 12, adding $1.00 a month per voice line (from $4.49 to $5.49) and $0.50 per mobile internet line (from $2.10 to $2.60). This follows an earlier increase in April 2025, meaning voice line fees have risen $2 and internet line fees $1 over 18 months. AT&T and Verizon have also been raising similar fees separately from their advertised plan prices.
cnet.com
· 2026-10-17
SpaceX has agreed to acquire a large tranche of low-band spectrum to expand Starlink, following its roughly $20 billion EchoStar spectrum purchase last year and the FCC's approval of 15,000 next-generation Starlink satellites. Analyst Walter Piecyk of LightShed Partners says these moves show SpaceX is now serious about competing directly with AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile for wireless customers.
theverge.com
· 2026-10-17
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