The Cell Phone Junkie Show #851
New rules proposed by the FCC to fight scam text messages, carriers open up their networks in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian, and concerns linger about iOS 16 battery life. How to Contact us: How to Listen:

New rules proposed by the FCC to fight scam text messages, carriers open up their networks in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian, and concerns linger about iOS 16 battery life. How to Contact us: How to Listen:
An advocacy group wants the FCC to investigate device unlocking practices, another notch in T-Mobile’s Coverage Beyond belt, and what to do when your rear system needs replacement. How to Contact us: How to Listen:
The iPhone 14 has arrived, the case for Xfinity, and a tale of why for an Apple Watch. How to Contact us: How to Listen:
4 new iPhones, 3 new Apple Watches, and 1 far out new way to communicate. How to Contact us: How to Listen:
USB gets a data boost, your location information up for sale, and notch watch 2022. How to Contact us: How to Listen:
T-Mobile and SpaceX team up, AT&T’s Enhanced 5G service is now available to more customers, and the new iPhone is right around the corner. How to Contact us: How to Listen:
The stage looks set for Apple’s fall hardware and software announcements, Visible changes up their service plans, and more Edginess from Motorola. How to Contact us: How to Listen:
Google ramps up calls for Apple to adopt RCS, the smartphone market in China declines, and new flagship hardware from Samsung. How to Contact us: How to Listen:
T-Mobile prioritizes first responders, a new flagship device from OnePlus, and cell service on the NYC subway is about to get a whole lot better. How to Contact us: How to Listen:
Asus unveils the Zenphone 9, Apple Watch Pro rumors, and 5G networks are not all built the same. How to Contact us: How to Listen:
More top marks for T-Mobile’s 5G network performance, Verizon gives its mid-band network a boost, and the FCC is again investigating the collection and use of carrier location data. How to Contact us: How to Listen:
T-Mobile continues its dominance in the latest 5G benchmarking, a new cheaper Verizon plan, and prepare to be Schok’ed. How to Contact us: How to Listen:
Verizon is sending out mediocre phones for customers still using 3G ahead of network sunset, Apple announces Lockdown mode, and more updates on switching to Verizon. How to Contact us: How to Listen:
Changing carriers for the first time in a decade, the Apple vs. Qualcomm saga is over...again, and the iPhone turns 15. How to Contact us: How to Listen:
5G speeds top 200Mbps at airports as the FAA gives the C-band green light, T-Mobile continues its lead 5G network performance, and the iPhone dominates the global best-selling smartphone list. How to Contact us: How to Listen:
Carrier plan changes, platform switching gets easier, and a new network is born. How to Contact us: How to Listen:
All the news out of this year’s WWDC, the EU will require a USB-C mobile charging standard, and does a SIM card really make a difference. How to Contact us: How to Listen:
Speculation surrounding this week’s WWDC, Verizon brings eSIM functionality to unlocked devices, and T-Mobile launches Voice over New Radio. How to Contact us: How to Listen:
Transitioning back west, Digital IDs, and communicating through space. How to Contact us: How to Listen:
Qualcomm announces a pair of new Snapdragon processors, Verizon raising rates by a couple bucks, and more discussion about OS dominance. How to Contact us: How to Listen:
Google announces new hardware at I|O, AT&T launches location based routing of 911 calls, and looking at the past to predict the future. How to Contact us: How to Listen:
Apple starts making the move to its own modems, AT&T raises plan prices, and T-Mobile raises the bar on 5G home internet. How to Contact us: How to Listen:
Musk buys Twitter, dual-SIM data switching, and using AirTags for vehicle tracking. How to Contact us: How to Listen:
The FCC wants to investigate radio receiver interference, T-Mobile will launch the OnePlus Nord N20 5G next week, and Apple updates firmware for the MagSafe Battery Pack. How to Contact us: How to Listen:
Google Fi updates plans, Apple Watch may be more functional when the battery runs low, and self repairs for the Google Pixel. How to Contact us: How to Listen:
Apple announces dates for WWDC 2022, Google updates multiple apps and services, and do you really need that new SIM? How to Contact us: How to Listen:
The EU wants interoperable messaging platforms, Verizon and AT&T playing catch up with C-band deployments, and T-Mobile delays CDMA network shutdowns. How to Contact us: How to Listen:
5G impacts battery life, 5G coverage gets better, and 5G now costs less. How to Contact us: How to Listen:
Ukraine carriers work to keep networks online, more iPhone 14 speculation, and Apple releases a slew of device updates. How to Contact us: How to Listen:
A new iPhone SE, a new iPad Air, and an update to Google’s Messaging application. How to Contact us: How to Listen: