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Hundreds of people were unhappy after having their expectations crushed upon learning more about the 5G tower that will soon be activated near a Wyandotte school.

The actor's savvy investments are paying off in multi-million deals, such as his stake in Aviator Gin and now Mint Mobile.

T-Mobile CEO Mike Sievert said the telecom giant would use its size and resources to "supercharge" Mint, which is best known for ads starring the actor who is part owner of the smaller company.

The last time Wyandotte Schools held a meeting about the cell tower appearing at Washington Elementary School, police had to send everyone home early.

The last time Wyandotte Schools held a meeting about the cell tower at Washington Elementary School, police had to send everyone home early.

Furious over the tower, they came out to the school Thursday night for what was billed as an informational meeting. When they were told they would not be allowed to speak, the meeting devolved into yelling, with Superintendent Catherine Cost walking out.

T-Mobile put up the tower at Washington Elementary School in Wyandotte, and parents say part of it is on the playground.

Customers lodged more than 80,000 complaints, reporting they couldn't make calls, send texts or access their data.

Too many commercials during Sunday’s Super Bowl leaned on old pop-culture references and came up short on originality.

Bradley Cooper and his mom Gloria star in this year's Super Bowl ad for T-Mobile. Be sure to vote for your favorite Super Bowl ad with Ad Meter! Go to admeter.usatoday.com

CEO John Stankey dismissed the idea that the phone carrier industry is in a pricing war.

T-Mobile announced last week that an unidentified malicious intruder breached its network in late November and stole data on 37 million customers.

By FRANK BAJAK, AP Technology WriterBOSTON (AP) — The U.S. wireless carrier T-Mobile said Thursday that an unidentified malicious intruder breached its network in late November and stole data on 37 million customers, including addresses, phone numbers and dates of birth. It said the data exposed to theft — based on its investigation to date — did not include passwords or PINs, bank account or credit card information, Social Security numbers or other government IDs. In July, T-Mobile agreed to pay $350 million to customers who filed a class action lawsuit after the company disclosed in August 2021 that personal data including Social Security numbers and driver’s license info had been stolen. It also said at the time that it would spend $150 million through 2023 to fortify its data security and other technologies. It reported having more than 102 million customers after the merger.

T-Mobile said data exposed to theft — based on its investigation to date — did not include passwords or PINs, bank account or credit card information, Social Security numbers or other government IDs.

U.S. wireless carrier T-Mobile says hackers have stolen data on 37 million customers.

The U.S. wireless carrier T-Mobile said Thursday that an unidentified malicious intruder breached its network in late November and stole data on 37 million customers, including addresses, phone numbers and dates of birth. T-Mobile said in a filing with the Security and Exchange Commission that the breach was discovered Jan. 5. It said the data exposed to theft — based on its investigation to date — did not include passwords or PINs, bank account or credit card information, Social Security numbers or other government IDs.

A Los Angeles man was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for unlocking hundreds of thousands of cellphones and stealing $25 million from wireless carriers.

Police want help identifying a suspect in a fatal assault in Madison Heights.

ANN ARBOR, MI – A man accused of robbing a downtown Ann Arbor cellphone store at gunpoint is now facing a federal felony charge. Related: Gunman robs downtown Ann Arbor T-Mobile store in middle of dayPolice were called shortly after 2:55 p.m. Monday, Oct. 10, to the T-Mobile store located at 200 E. Washington Street in downtown Ann Arbor for a reported armed robbery that had just occurred, according to the Ann Arbor Police Department. Police contacted T-Mobile’s asset protection department and were able to track the phones location to a cellphone store in Hamtramck, records show. Bell is currently being investigated by the ATF in an unrelated incident, according to the federal affidavit. More from The Ann Arbor News:Brazilian-American restaurant coming to Briarwood MallFormer Eastern Michigan football player leading 1K Thanksgiving meal donationsAcorn Farmers’ Market & Café temporarily closes in Manchester

T-Mobile's newest offering is a magenta-colored suitcase. The company is offering the product ahead of what's expected to be a busy holiday travel season.

Negativity is built in at Amazon. Apple's quarter is better than expected. Exxon and Chevron are solid.

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk has taken control of Twitter

The heightened scrutiny centers on roughly $17 billion in funding adopted by Congress since 2020 to help lower Americans’ monthly broadband bills.

On Tesla's third-quarter earnings call, CEO Elon Musk told analysts how his car company plans to continue expanding regardless of what happens with the economy.

Shares of Tesla fell Monday after the electric vehicle maker released third-quarter production and delivery numbers that missed analysts' estimates.

Two thieves pulled a smash-and-grab job inside a California T-Mobile shop and were seen making off with the goods and into a waiting vehicle, police said.

Verizon? AT&T? T-Mobile? Find out how to choose the best carrier for your new new iPhone 14.

If T-Mobile and SpaceX get their way, cellular dead zones may finally go extinct -- in the United States anyway.

Behold, direct satellite-to-phone connectivity “anywhere you can see the sky”

SpaceX's Starlink satellite network will start beaming service straight to smartphones next year, if all goes according to plan.

SpaceX founder Elon Musk and T-Mobile chief executive Mike Sievert announced the Starlink satellites partnership on Thursday.

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said the service will work with Starlink's second generation satellites

SpaceX founder Elon Musk said Aug. 25 the new cellular service with T-Mobile will use Starlink satellites and will work with phones currently on the market.

T-Mobile CEO Mike Sievert on Aug. 25 announced a partnership with SpaceX to use Starlink satellites to expand the carrier’s coverage.

SpaceX said in an email to a customer that the new prices are "meant to reflect parity in purchasing power across our customers."

Elon Musk will make a special announcement on Thursday evening (Aug. 25), and you can watch the proceedings live.

Comcast beat revenue and profit estimates but failed to deliver broadband subscriber growth. Peacock subscriber numbers were also flat.

You need to notify lenders of any fraud, change account numbers and passwords, carefully monitor your accounts and keep a close eye on your credit reports. Around the same time, he received a new Visa card from USAA, of which he is a member. But then the next month, there was a pending $3,000 payment to USAA Visa on his Wells Fargo checking account. The same day, Carbonara received a call from USAA. “Our records indicate that the credit card account is closed as fraud and you will not be receiving any calls regarding the account,” it said.

Prepping your phone for a trip overseas can be confusing. Let us help you sort through your options for staying connected.

Here's what privacy policies from Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile actually say. Your carrier might be able to see your Internet history and use it for advertising unless you opt out.

The company says the move is to attract and retain the best talent in the competitive market.

Tuesday night, Verizon and T-Mobile customers got a bizarre text and it came from their own numbers.

T-Mobile was served with a subpoena for Miller's phone records in late February, according to the complaint filed by the former Trump adviser.

Here is what you need to know about the mobile network shutdown this year.

Two men who were arrested in Bloomfield Township after they robbed a store at gunpoint and zip-tied the employees working there have been charged, police said.

AT&T is the first telecom provider to shut down its 3G network. T-Mobile and Verizon will do the same later this year.

Two people were arrested in Bloomfield Township after they robbed a store at gunpoint and zip-tied the employees working there, police said.

Ugh, so much crypto.

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Amazon Prime customers will see an increase in the service’s cost in the coming months, for both annual and monthly memberships. The service, which provides access to faster delivery, PrimeVideo streaming and other benefits, will increase from $119 for an annual plan to $139. The monthly rate is rising from $12.99 to $14.99, the Wall Street Journal reported Thursday. Higher costs related to wages, transportation, expansion of benefits under memberships were cited as the reason for the price increase. CNBC notes there are a few ways to save on the Prime membership, including using the service’s 30-Day free trial when you sign up, and Metro by T-Mobile’s cell service plan that provides complimentary access to Prime.

GROSSE POINTE WOODS, SHORES — T-Mobile, the official partner of Little League, launched a program in partnership with GoDog Sports that allows select Little Leagues nationwide to livestream games free of charge. With Woods council approval Monday, Jan. 24, the Grosse Pointe Woods-Shores Little League became one of these select leagues — and the first in Michigan — that will […]

The 5G networks turned on Wednesday use wavelengths called C-band to cover a large part of the country with wireless service that's faster than current 4G.

Mobile carriers are shutting down their 3G networks this year. The planned shutdowns could create a headache for drivers across the country.

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Major mobile carriers will be shutting down older 3G networks in 2022, making older phones and some other devices useless. AT&T will finish shutting down its 3G network by February 2022 while Verizon’s changes will be complete by Dec. 31, 2022. T-Mobile will finish shutting down Sprint’s 3G CDMA network by March 31, 2022 and Sprint’s 4G LTE network by June 30, 2022. It also announced it will shut down T-Mobile’s 3G UMTS network by July 1, 2022 but has not yet announced a shutdown date for its 2G network. First, contact your mobile provider or look at its website for individual shutdown plans and whether your phone, or another connected device, will be affected.

Twenty-six U.S. states will raise their minimum wage in 2022. Activists have pushed for $15 an hour, but some are setting their sights on an $18-per-hour rate.

The large in-person CES tech conference is dealing with a loss of attendees and exhibitors over covid worries.

BARRY COUNTY, MI – Two people robbed a T-Mobile store Tuesday afternoon. The two men entered T-Mobile, 1450 W. M-43 Highway, with guns around 12:35 p.m., Dec. 21 in Hastings, Michigan State Police said. They stole an undetermined amount of merchandise from the store before leaving in a black SUV, police said. The men have not been found. More from MLive:Victim in Norton Shores bar shooting was new boyfriend of alleged shooter’s ex, prosecutors sayWoman injured after shooting in Kalamazoo Northside neighborhoodWestern Michigan professors secure $29.5M grant to support Grand Rapids-area children

Wireless carrier T-Mobile is paying $19.5 million in a settlement with the Federal Communications Commission over a 12-hour nationwide outage in June 2020 that resulted in thousands of failed 911 calls.

A Sunrise woman marched into a Lauderhill Metro by T-Mobile store Friday evening and began firing a gun to settle a problem she had with the manager, Lauderhill police say.

T-Mobile says it has notified nearly all of the millions of customers whose personal data was stolen and that it is “truly sorry” for the breach.

The names, Social Security numbers and information from driver’s licenses or other identification of just over 40 million people who applied for T-Mobile credit were exposed in a recent data breach, the company said Wednesday.

A surveillance image from a robbery at the Brighton T-Mobile store on Jan. 9, 2021. BRIGHTON, Mich. – Two of five men suspected of robbing a T-Mobile store in Brighton were arrested after the group led a pursuit involving seven different police departments to East Lansing, according to authorities. Five men walked into the T-Mobile store at 8712 West Grand River Avenue in Brighton around 1 p.m. Saturday, police said. A surveillance image from a robbery at the Brighton T-Mobile store on Jan. 9, 2021. A couple of hours after the incident, police said they recovered the stolen Fusion a short distance from the T-Mobile store.

Yet another service provider is jumping into the TV streaming wars. This time it's T-Mobile and its TVision service with live news, entertainment and sports channels, starting at $10 a month. And most similar streaming services have found it difficult to sustain low prices over time. And TVision Channels, which lets you sign up for individual channel streaming services, starting with just three: Starz, Showtime and Epix. A slew of new streaming services started to challenge traditional TV providers and dominant streaming services like Netflix over the past year, including Disney Plus, Apple TV Plus, HBO Max and Comcast’s Peacock service.

TOKYO Japanese technology giant SoftBank Group Corp.'s said Tuesday that its profit rose 12% in April-June from a year earlier as its investments added to its coffers, including sales of its shares in U.S. carrier T-Mobile. Tokyo-based SoftBank reported Tuesday a fiscal first quarter profit of 1.2 trillion yen ($11.5 billion), up from 1.1 trillion yen in the previous fiscal year. Quarterly sales inched down 2% to 1.45 trillion yen ($13.7 billion). The company compared the crisis to the hard times of the Great Depression of the late 1920s and early 1930s. It already operates in Tokyo, as well as Nagoya, Fukuoka and other urban areas in Japan.

NEW YORK The head of the U.S. communications regulator said T-Mobile's nationwide, hours-long outage Monday was unacceptable and that the Federal Communications Commission will investigate. T-Mobile, one of the country's three largest cellphone service providers, said it had a voice and text wireless issue" that began around noon EDT Monday. The company blamed an internet-traffic issue that caused problems with its network for the outage. But calls between their customers and T-Mobile customers could have run into trouble because of T-Mobiles issues, creating the impression of a widespread communications failure. T-Mobile paid a $17.5 million fine for two nationwide service outages on the same day in August 2014, which together lasted three hours and prevented customers from being able to call 911.

REDFORD TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Two Detroit men have been arrested for stealing $16,000 worth of iPhones and Air Pods from a store in Redford Township, police said. Deandre Donte Williams, 27, and Christopher Ron Magee, 30, robbed the T-Mobile store at 25037 Grand River Avenue at 1:29 p.m. Thursday, according to authorities. Deandre Donte Williams (WDIV)Christopher Ron Magee (WDIV)Police said a third suspect is still at large. Williams is charged with armed robbery, resisting a police officer and third habitual offender. Apple products stolen Feb. 6, 2020, from a Redford Township store.

Published: January 28, 2020, 8:24 am Updated: January 28, 2020, 8:32 amThousands of MetroPCS (now called Metro by T-Mobile) mobile phone and mobile internet service customers were reporting an outage Tuesday morning. According to DownDetector, thousands of MetroPCS problems started to be reported about 5 a.m. (ET) Tuesday. There were MetroPCS service problem reports flooding istheservicedown.com, too. Customers on social media said they have been waiting for an explanation from the provider.

NEW YORK, NY T-Mobile promises a new $15 wireless plan if its $26.5 billion Sprint deal goes through. T-Mobile is also promising free internet to emergency first responders for 10 years and to low-income households with children for five years. The $15 plan is for anyone, but comes with just 2 gigabytes of data per month. T-Mobile has already made promises to get the deal done, including providing coverage in rural areas and not raising prices for three years. Regulators could fine T-Mobile for breaking the earlier promises, but T-Mobile isn't legally required to fulfill the new ones.

(Bebeto Matthews, Copyright 2018 The Associated Press. T-Mobile says it expects its combination with Sprint to close next year as it awaits a December antitrust trial with a group of state attorneys general. The company previously planned to complete the deal this year. The states' group has lost Colorado and Mississippi, which reached agreements with the companies. T-Mobile and Sprint announced their deal in April 2018.

Stop signs are displayed at an intersection where traffic lights are out due to a PG&E power outage in Napa, California. (CNN) - California's biggest utility has cut power to hundreds of thousands of residents to prevent wildfires, catching some by surprise despite months of warnings. PG&E cut power Wednesday to nearly 800,000 customers in Northern California, beginning a series of planned outages. And major cell phone companies say they're working to ensure the cell service does not go off, too. "We have permanent generators in key cell sites to ensure they remain in service and other sites are prepared with battery backup," T-Mobile says.

Justin Sullivan/Getty Images; Joe Raedle/Getty Images(CNN) - T-Mobile's mega-merger with Sprint can move forward, the Justice Department said Friday, paving the way for an unprecedented combination of America's third- and fourth-largest wireless providers. For weeks, Sprint and T-Mobile have been negotiating an agreement with the DOJ to address concerns that the merger may harm competition. Those airwaves could help rural Americans gain access to mobile Internet, according to the Justice Department. The Sprint and T-Mobile merger would help fulfill those goals, he said. The states, Sprint and T-Mobile have agreed to a trial date of Oct. 7 in federal court in New York.