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The FCC opens up use of Europe’s Galileo satellite system, Senators dig into video throttling, and ProjectFi starts auto-connecting to VPN. How to Contact us: www.thecellphonejunkie.com questions@thecellphonejunkie.com Twitter 650-999-0524   How to Listen:…

The FCC wants robocall standards both SHAKEN and STIRed, the iPhone 8 joins Apple’s refurbished lineup, and Samsung shows off its foldable display technology. How to Contact us: www.thecellphonejunkie.com questions@thecellphonejunkie.com Twitter 650-999-0524…

Apple releases iOS 12.1 and announces new iPads, OnePlus announces the 6T and will sell it at T-Mobile and a more useful Gmail comes to iOS.   How to Contact us: www.thecellphonejunkie.com questions@thecellphonejunkie.com Twitter 650-999-0524   How to…

AT&T inches closer to launching a commercial 5G network, HTC releases the blockchain based Exodus 1, and Google is discontinuing Android Nearby Notifications.   How to Contact us: www.thecellphonejunkie.com questions@thecellphonejunkie.com Twitter…

Communications in the aftermath of a natural disaster, T-Mobile introduces ultra-cheap 3-year installment plans, and there’s a new Palm in town.   How to Contact us: www.thecellphonejunkie.com questions@thecellphonejunkie.com Twitter 650-999-0524   How to…

Google’s fall media event showcases new phone hardware, Apple updates iOS, and CVS finally caves in and adopts Apple Pay. How to Contact us: www.thecellphonejunkie.com questions@thecellphonejunkie.com Twitter 650-999-0524   How to Listen: Subscribe…

California re-institutes net neutrality, Verizon 5G Home service goes live, and LG announces the V40 ThinQ. How to Contact us: www.thecellphonejunkie.com questions@thecellphonejunkie.com Twitter 650-999-0524   How to Listen: Subscribe iPhone/iPod Touch…

SiriusXM buys Pandora, the FCC continues to clear the path forward for 5G, and T-Mobile rebrands MetroPCS. How to Contact us: www.thecellphonejunkie.com questions@thecellphonejunkie.com Twitter 650-999-0524   How to Listen: Subscribe iPhone/iPod Touch…

Apple releases iOS 12, this week’s wireless emergency alert system test is more than just a test, and 2019 will be the year of the robocall.   How to Contact us: www.thecellphonejunkie.com questions@thecellphonejunkie.com Twitter 650-999-0524   How to…

Apple announces 3 new iPhones and a new Apple Watch, more 5G cities announced, and a wearable made for kids. How to Contact us: www.thecellphonejunkie.com questions@thecellphonejunkie.com Twitter 650-999-0524   How to Listen: Subscribe iPhone/iPod Touch…

A shift in Samsung strategy, the FCC works to pave the way for smooth 5G deployment, and discussing the future of Evernote. How to Contact us: www.thecellphonejunkie.com questions@thecellphonejunkie.com Twitter 650-999-0524   How to Listen: Subscribe…

AT&T announces more 5G launch markets, new Android hardware announced at IFA, and Apple hardware rumors ahead of the fall media event. How to Contact us: www.thecellphonejunkie.com questions@thecellphonejunkie.com Twitter 650-999-0524   How to Listen:…

Public safety data throttling, Fitbit announces the Charge 3, and putting your phone number on vacation mode.    How to Contact us: www.thecellphonejunkie.com questions@thecellphonejunkie.com Twitter 650-999-0524   How to Listen: Subscribe iPhone/iPod…

Google is likely tracking your location whether you’ve asked it to or not, T-Mobile wants to take the pain out of customer service, and Google One launches for everyone.   How to Contact us: www.thecellphonejunkie.com questions@thecellphonejunkie.com…

P is for Pie, Samsung announces the Galaxy Note 9, and fighting the good fight against robocalls. How to Contact us: www.thecellphonejunkie.com questions@thecellphonejunkie.com Twitter 650-999-0524   How to Listen: Subscribe iPhone/iPod Touch Application…

Huawei passes Apple as the number 2 smartphone vendor worldwide, iPad Pro rumors start to heat up, and WhatsApp adds group voice and video calling ahead of FaceTime. How to Contact us: www.thecellphonejunkie.com questions@thecellphonejunkie.com Twitter…

Qualcomm ends bid to acquire NXP, Verizon announces its own VPN, and Android P enters its final preview beta. How to Contact us: www.thecellphonejunkie.com questions@thecellphonejunkie.com Twitter 650-999-0524   How to Listen: Subscribe iPhone/iPod Touch…

Verizon restricts new activations to devices with VoLTE, T-Mobile updates its Simple Global Plan, and answering the question about iMessage syncing on the Apple Watch. How to Contact us: www.thecellphonejunkie.com questions@thecellphonejunkie.com Twitter…

The US lifts its ban on ZTE, Apple releases iOS 11.4.1, and downloading Netflix shows for offline viewing is about to get a little easier. How to Contact us: www.thecellphonejunkie.com questions@thecellphonejunkie.com Twitter 650-999-0524   How to Listen:…

Comcast changes the terms of it's unlimited plan, Light working on a nine camera array for a smartphone, and re-considering the AirPods. How to Contact us: www.thecellphonejunkie.com questions@thecellphonejunkie.com Twitter 650-999-0524   How to Listen:…

Three new chipsets from Qualcomm, the WiFi alliance launches WPA3, and AT&T increases it’s administrative fee. How to Contact us: www.thecellphonejunkie.com questions@thecellphonejunkie.com Twitter 650-999-0524   How to Listen: Subscribe iPhone/iPod Touch…

Carriers kill sharing of customer location data, Sprint and T-Mobile petition the FCC for permission to merge and the Car Connectivity Consortium releases the Digital Key spec 1.0. How to Contact us: www.thecellphonejunkie.com questions@thecellphonejunkie.com…

AT&T finalizes plans to acquire Time Warner, Verizon announces new unlimited plans and Sprint gets set to file paperwork for the transfer of spectrum licenses to T-Mobile.    How to Contact us: www.thecellphonejunkie.com questions@thecellphonejunkie.com…

All the news out of WWDC 2018, net neutrality rules expire this week, and new mid-level Android phones. How to Contact us: www.thecellphonejunkie.com questions@thecellphonejunkie.com Twitter 650-999-0524   How to Listen: Subscribe iPhone/iPod Touch…

AT&T preparing to settle with the FTC over throttling litigation, LG announces the V35 ThinQ, and Apple makes iOS 11.4 with Messages in the Cloud available. How to Contact us: www.thecellphonejunkie.com questions@thecellphonejunkie.com Twitter 650-999-0524  …

The Commerce Department brokers a deal with ZTE, FreedomPop announces Unreal Mobile, and HTC announces the U12+. How to Contact us: www.thecellphonejunkie.com questions@thecellphonejunkie.com Twitter 650-999-0524   How to Listen: Subscribe iPhone/iPod Touch…

The US votes to maintain sanctions against ZTE, more 5G market announcements, and the OnePlus 6 is announced. How to Contact us: www.thecellphonejunkie.com questions@thecellphonejunkie.com Twitter 650-999-0524   How to Listen: Subscribe iPhone/iPod Touch…

  All the news out of Google I|O, the deadline looms for the FCC's Restoring Internet Freedom order, and Microsoft wants to be platform agnostic with new tools to help manage your smartphone. How to Contact us: www.thecellphonejunkie.com…

The US Government ratchets up the pressure on Huawei and ZTE while China asks for easing on restrictions, LG announces the G7 ThinQ, and Facebook might be your next matchmaker.   How to Contact us: www.thecellphonejunkie.com questions@thecellphonejunkie.com…

Sprint and T-Mobile announce an impending merger, Google rolls out a new Gmail, and Amazon raises Prime rates. How to Contact us: www.thecellphonejunkie.com questions@thecellphonejunkie.com Twitter 650-999-0524   How to Listen: Subscribe iPhone/iPod Touch…