T-Mobile’s “No Contract” Cellphone Plans

Galaxy S7 Cellphones

T-Mobile’s Cellphone Plan Prices

These prices aren’t for everybody, according to the fine print.

Samsung Galaxy S7 Cellphones

Mixed Signals from Cellphone Ads

Carriers facing challenges to advertisements.

Google Pixel 4a, 5, and 5a Cellphones

Allegations: Advertising phones as capable of accessing 5G broadband networks when they were no longer able to access 5G networks after a software update

Is Your Cellphone Spying on You?

The mobile phone world was rocked in November 2011 when a systems administrator from Connecticut posted a 17-minute video on YouTube showcasing how a hidden program installed on millions of…

AT&T to Pay $105 Million to Settle Cramming Charges

Officials urge consumers to carefully check cellphone bills for unauthorized charges.

AG Tells T-Mobile to Hang Up No Contract Claims

T-Mobile got slapped by the Washington State Attorney General for allegedly failing to disclose hidden early termination charges.

FTC Pursues First Cell Cramming Case

The FTC filed its first complaint against a company for “mobile phone cramming.”

Wall of Shame

What do Tom Brady, Kim Kardashian and Dr. Oz all have in common?

AT&T’s $160 for 10 GB Plan

https://truthinadvertising.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/TV-Commercial-AT_T-Family-Sharing-Plans-Sleeping-Baby-Rethink-Possible.mp4 This ad could make it seem, to a reasonable consumer, that your family of four will pay only $160 a month for a phone plan that includes 10 GB…

Screens of iPhone X, iPhone XS, and iPhone XS Max

Wilson Electronics

FTC finds Made in the USA claims for cellphone signal boosters out of range.

Dr. Richard Gerhauser

Doctor pitches bogus health treatments in violation of federal order.

myCarfax

“Recall Warning” email sounds a false alarm.

Net10 Wireless Unlimited Data

As a reader pointed out to us, that’s a pretty significant asterisk on the “unlimited” claim.

T-Mobile

Allegations: Falsely representing that consumers need to purchase insurance add-ons with every new device, falsely advertising cellphones as “free,” and failing to include a fee in advertised prices

Samsung Galaxy S5

A phone that is only “water resistant” under the right circumstances.

TracFone Failed Promise to Offer Unlimited Data Costs them $40 Million

Nation’s largest prepaid mobile provider settles charges it throttled customers.