by dbadmin | Feb 13, 2026 | News, Trump Mobile
TL;DR Trump Mobile’s origins trace back to Liberty Mobile, which previously launched a celebrity-branded carrier called Canelo Mobile. Canelo Mobile, fronted by boxing star Canelo Álvarez, launched in 2020 but appears to have quietly faded out in recent years....
by dbadmin | Feb 9, 2026 | News, Trump Mobile
TL;DR The Trump Phone’s tentative final design has been revealed, and it looks unlike any previous version. The phone was teased by Trump Mobile executives in a recent interview. The phone supposedly comes with upgraded specs compared to those previously announced,...
by dbadmin | Jan 23, 2026 | News, Trump Mobile
TL;DR A Trump Mobile executive teased a higher-end “T1 Ultra” in a November interview. That’s despite no one who ordered the original Trump phone having received it yet. The executive claims that customers are “eager to buy into” the successor. My colleague C. Scott...
by dbadmin | Jan 15, 2026 | FTC, News, Trump Mobile
TL;DR Democratic lawmakers have asked the FTC to investigate Trump Mobile over alleged false advertising. The request centers on the still-unshipped T1 Phone and Trump Mobile’s handling of preorders and marketing. Lawmakers say the case should be treated like any...
by dbadmin | Jan 2, 2026 | Features, smartphones, Trump Mobile
Happy New Year! I hope you got into 2026 safely, and I sincerely hope this is your best year ever. While I can make a lot of predictions about this year — Samsung will launch a Galaxy S26, Apple will launch a foldable iPhone, and the AI bubble will probably burst —...
by dbadmin | Sep 18, 2025 | Features, Trump Mobile
On June 16, 2025, I pre-ordered an Android smartphone. I’ve done this dozens of times before in my life, but this time was a little different. On that day, I was pre-ordering a phone that I didn’t want and had every reason to believe I would never actually see. The...
