If you’re looking to carrier unlock your phone, you’re likely aware of the freedom it can provide — allowing you to switch ...

"Mobile phone unlocking can increase consumer ... impact service company incentives to offer discounted phones for postpaid or prepaid service plans and if the rule would benefit new and smaller ...

When the FCC proposed the 60-day unlocking rule in July 2024, the agency criticized T-Mobile for locking prepaid phones for a year. The NPRM pointed out that "T-Mobile recently increased its locking ...