T-Mobile will automatically upgrade some legacy phone plans to higher-price plans - Mashable
T-Mobile is automatically migrating customers on legacy plans to newer, current-lineup plans. While some users may see no change in their bill, others will face price increases as the carrier retires older 3G and 4G-era service options.
Why it matters
This move highlights the trend of telecommunications companies forcing customers off grandfathered plans to streamline network management and increase average revenue per user.
UPDATE: Jun. 29, 2026, 12:39 p.m. EDT This article has been updaded to add a statement from T-Mobile.
The article reports on corporate policy changes using neutral language and includes statements from both the company and industry context.
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