Sprint

NEW YORK (AP) — T-Mobile’s $26.5 billion takeover of Sprint could mean higher or lower phone bills, depending on whom you ask. A federal judge in New York ultimately took T-Mobile’s track record of aggressive competition into account in ruling Tuesday that the deal would be good for consumers. In doing so, he rejected a […]

NEW YORK (AP) — T-Mobile and Sprint reached a $26.5 billion merger agreement Sunday that would reduce the U.S. wireless industry to three major players — that is, if the Trump administration’s antitrust regulators let the deal go through. The nation’s third- and fourth-largest wireless companies have been considering a combination for years, one that […]

Sprint customers will soon have exclusive access to Tidal content. The wireless carrier has acquired a 33% stake in the streaming-music service led by Jay Z, and with the investment the wireless carrier will offer exclusive Tidal content available only to Sprint customers. The carrier is investing $200 million in Tidal, giving the New York-based […]

WASHINGTON (AP) The White House says 1 million low-income high school students will receive free internet access under President Barack Obama‘s “My Brother’s Keeper” initiative for minority males. The Sprint Corp. will provide students who can’t get on the internet at home with free tablets, smartphones and other mobile devices, and four years of service. […]

On Tuesday, Sprint yanked a promo video that came under fire on social media over its use of the world “ghetto.” The spot shows Sprint CEO Marcelo Claure on a “listening tour” asking a customer, a white woman, what she thinks of rival cell phone company T-Mobile. “I’m going to tell you a carrier name, and […]