When Your 3G Phone’s Disconnected, Here Are Your Options

Helping my family member get a “free” 4G phone from T-Mobile was surprisingly complicated, especially with the company making very clear that its 3G network was retiring in weeks. They did receive a text message stating they were eligible for a new 4G-compatible OnePlus phone — but unlike other carriers who are handing out free 4G phones — T-Mobile required a trade-in of a device that was in good condition. .

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