My mother has been teaching college for more than 30 years. She used to get phone service through Sprint (which was acquired by T-Mobile in 2020). Her phone service was so bad, she once threatened ...

Turns out wireless networks aren't wireless at all. And light pulses in fiber optic cables carry your voice around the world. A new exhibition... How DOES your cellphone work? A new exhibition dials ...

Consumer Cellular is not like other phone companies. The mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) established its reputation by keeping things straightforward. John Marick and Greg Pryor founded the ...

Last year, US Mobile announced it was a “super carrier”, offering the ability to connect to all three major US cellular networks. In this short guide, we explain US Mobile carrier switching and how it ...

Most of us do not think too much about how our cellphones work. That is, as long as they work. But a bustling, beeping exhibition that opened in June at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural ...

Through more than 300 objects from around the world, Cellphone: Unseen Connections explores cultural and technological connections created through cellphones. Most of us do not think too much about ...