The last major carrier to turn off its 2G connectivity is offering free 5G-capable phones to customers still holding onto their old handsets. A small number of T-Mobile customers could wake up on Aug.

T-Mobile states it's retiring its 2G network on August 3, and anyone with devices that use this network will need to transition to newer phones. An interview with T-Mobile's chief network officer, ...

A working screen and SIM slot are not enough. Use these four checks to determine whether an older phone can still join a US carrier in 2026. Older phones can still work in 2026, but LTE, VoLTE, ...