As a US carrier expert, Verizon is the only big carrier I recommend in 2026
Joe Maring / Android Authority A year or two ago, if you told me that Verizon would be the carrier I would most recommend in 2026, I would have laughed…
There’s more bad news for T-Mobile users as carrier ends KickBack program
Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR T-Mobile has quietly told customers that it’s ending its KickBack program. The program gave subscribers a $10 discount for each line that stayed under…
We’re about to witness a critical moment for Verizon’s mobile plans
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Verizon recently shook things up in a big way with its new, low-cost Simplicity plan. While budget-oriented plans are often an afterthought for postpaid carriers,…
After 2 months with Spectrum Mobile, I’m already regretting it
Joe Maring / Android Authority This past April, I unexpectedly switched phone carriers (again). After a year of using and loving Visible, Spectrum Mobile made me an offer I couldn’t…
FCC could make buying a burner phone in the US much harder
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR The FCC wants carriers to collect personal details, including government-issued ID numbers and physical addresses, before activating or renewing phone service. Privacy advocates warn…
The Helium Mobile free plan is no longer free for anyone
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Helium Mobile reportedly plans to end its free Zero Plan for existing subscribers on June 11. Customers who take no action will apparently be…
AT&T now lets you build your own phone plan, starting at $15 a month
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR AT&T has announced a Build-A-Plan option. This is a customizable carrier plan starting at $15 per month for unlimited talk/text and 1GB of mobile…
Switching to this carrier could save me half of my already affordable cellular plan
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority The current state of the economy is no joke. The rise in living costs means it’s the best time to strap in and start saving…
Why I switched (and how I saved $660)
Joe Maring / Android Authority In the year since then, I’ve had a great experience with my new service provider. Visible has been fast, reliable, affordable, and generally given me…
Comcast’s new Xfinity Mobile plans bundle upgrades and protection
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Comcast has revamped its Xfinity Mobile with new plans that bundle more value upfront. Two new plans are now available, including Mobile Select ($30)…