The Cell Phone Junkie

Price increases for T-Mobile customers, Samsung and iFixit end their repair partnership, and using your phone to ride the Paris metro just got a whole lot easier. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

AT&T jumps into the space-based cell service game, new battery settings for the iPad, and all the AI details announced at Google I/O. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

US Cellular may be for sale, new iPads after an 18 month hiatus, and Google’s latest affordable Pixel. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

[audio http://traffic.libsyn.com/thecellphonejunkie/The_Cell_Phone_Junkie_Show_934.mp3] The purview of Europe’s Digital Markets Act expands, AT&T will let you go Turbo, and T-Mobile closes its deal with Mint.  How to Contact us: How to Listen:

The FCC reinstates net neutrality, new T-Mobile plans for on-the-go customers, and new iPads next week. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Concerns raised ahead of next week’s Net Neutrality draft rules vote, T-Mobile employees are being lured by SIM-swapping scams, and finding an EV charger while on the road is about to get a whole lot easier. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

The FCC is getting ready to vote on Net Neutrality and the sale of location data, Google launches its own Find My Device service, and new iPads in May. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Oregon joins other states with its own Right to Repair law, a massive data leak impacts millions of AT&T customers, and faster charging comes to older iPhones. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

The DOJ comes after Apple, dates set for this year’s developer conferences, and new plans from multiple MVNOs.  How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Apple works to train LLMs, Pixel 8A rumors, and answering the question “Is the iPad still relevant?” How to Contact us: How to Listen:

The US House wants a TikTok sale, Asus reveals new flagship hardware, and a discussion on message storage. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

Qualcomm announces its new Snapdragon modem, MLB TV is back for T-Mobile customers, and two major AI features are coming to Android. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

New devices announced at Mobile World Congress 2024, AT&T offers credit to customers following last month's outage, and more thoughts on managing battery charging. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

AT&T suffers a massive nationwide outage, Android 15 is now available for developers, and Apple asks us to stop putting phones in rice.  How to Contact us: How to Listen:

The EU says iMessage doesn’t need to interoperate, T-Mobile will keep 2G around a bit longer, and cheaper prices are likely coming to Nothing. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

The US bans AI-generated robocalls, Apple releases an AI model for editing photos, and Google’s AI chatbot has been renamed.  How to Contact us: How to Listen:

AT&T fights spam by branding businesses, the end of the line for the beeper saga, for real this time, and the Apple Vision Pro arrives. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

The race to space continues with backing from large investors, big price changes coming for Verizon customers, and Apple announces major software changes to comply with EU law.  How to Contact us: How to Listen:

The end of the Epic vs Apple legal battles, Samsung unveils the S24, and Apple pivots to keep the Apple Watch on store shelves. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

All the news and devices announced at CES 2024.  How to Contact us: How to Listen: