In an announcement shared on Friday, the Magenta cellular provider T-Mobile said that its acquisition of UScellular was officially complete for the pretty sum of $4.3 billion.
T-Mobile says it has officially completed its acquisition of UScellular
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How to change your phone number on WhatsApp and Telegram
Learn how to remove your current mobile number and switch to a different one on WhatsApp or Telegram without losing access to your existing account, messages, photos, files, groups, channels, and settings.
How to add, change, or remove the phone number associated with your Google account
In this step-by-step tutorial, we will show you how to add, update, or delete your mobile number associated with your Google account.
How to find your mobile number on iPhone, iPad, and Android
Check out the various ways to know the phone number associated with your iPhone, Android phone, or cellular iPad without calling or texting anyone.
Actually, Meta Verified is $30/month if you subscribe on both Facebook and Instagram
The Meta Verified price is on the high side, with Meta expecting you to purchase its new subscription separately on Instagram and Facebook.
How to change the root user password on a rootful jailbreak with NewTerm
After jailbreaking your iPhone or iPad, one of the most important things you can do to fortify your device’s security is to change the root password so that unauthorized users won’t be able to SSH into your device and make changes unbeknownst to you.
Instagram will adopt fullscreen, mobile-first content in response to TikTok and YouTube
You'll soon be able to share fullscreen Instagram content on the platform as Facebook works to make the service more like rival TikTok, according to Instagram's head Adam Mosseri.
FullSafari brings iPad-like tabbed browsing to iPhone
There's a significant difference in usability between the tabbed browsing experience in Safari on the iPad versus the paged browsing experience in Safari on the iPhone; with that in mind, some might prefer the former.
A new free jailbreak tweak dubbed FullSafari by iOS developer Bensge gives even iPhone and iPod touch users access to the iPad-like tabbed browsing experience in Safari, providing a more capable web browser in the palm of your hand.
Accessing Facebook in Safari can increase iPhone 6s Plus battery life by 15 percent
According to The Guardian's technology reporter Samuel Gibbs, uninstalling Facebook's battery draining iOS app and accessing the mobile Facebook interface through the Safari browser can boost an iPhone 6s Plus's battery life by as much as fifteen percent.
Gibbs cited his own testing, which has revealed that Facebook's mobile application continues to drain the life out of an iPhone's battery even when it isn’t being actively used.
Google reportedly working on a brand new messaging app to take on Facebook
As reported on by The Wall Street Journal two days ago, citing people familiar with the matter, the Internet giant Google is allegedly working on a brand new messaging app to take on the growing popularity of apps for keeping in touch, namely Facebook-owned Messenger and WhatsApp.
In addition to messaging capability, the app is said to put a big emphasis on so-called chatbots, smart personal assistants that will scour the web and other sources to answer a question.
Yahoo Mail 4.0 is out: revamped UI, smarter search, multiple mailboxes, rich compose & more
Yahoo today launched a thoroughly redesigned Mail app for the iPhone and iPad which brings out a number of interesting feature additions and enhancements.
The new, much-improved Yahoo Mail 4.0 features password-free sign-in, way smarter search, contacts management, rich compose, the ability to use multiple mailboxes from services such as Outlook.com, Hotmail and AOL Mail, to name just a few.
Google accelerates mobile pages
Google has been working with a small group of publishers for weeks on news articles that load almost instantaneously on smartphones, doing away with long loading times that eat up your battery and consume resources.
The Accelerated Mobile Pages Project went live today with mobile-optimized content from more than two-dozen participating publishers. These stories are searchable via mobile Google Search like regular searches.
Upon tapping on a link in Google search results, these article appears on your iPhone's screen almost immediately, like magic. It's a really cool glimpse of what mobile web should have been from the onset and we have a few examples you can check out yourself right now.