The launch marks the company's first foray into hardware, with an accessible flip phone and smartphone with large, easy-to-use controls. Jeff Carlson writes about mobile technology for CNET. He is ...

Consumer Cellular is not like other phone companies. The mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) established its reputation by keeping things straightforward. John Marick and Greg Pryor founded the ...

Mobile phone use among older Americans continues to grow. According to Pew Research's Mobile Fact Sheet published in November 2025, 95% of US adults age 65 and older own a cellphone, and 78% own a ...

While Consumer Cellular’s marketing has long reached out to life-experienced folks, with discounts and exclusive offers for AARP members, the SpeakEasy Mobile sub-brand it announced today includes two ...

Consumer Cellular has announced the launch of SpeakEasy, its first standalone brand within the Consumer Cellular portfolio, created specifically for adults age 75+. “Our customers have been telling us ...

Yes, it's an awfully thick file, I think you'd agree, considering it is all paperwork documenting a cellphone service ...

I’ve been using an Apple Watch for almost the entire time there has been an Apple Watch, and since the big upgrade with the Series 4 I’ve worn one all day every day. But I’ve never gotten the cellular ...

PERFORMANCE: Overall the Google Pixel 10 Pro (128GB) 16GB was excellent. It struck an exceptional balance of quickness, battery life, and camera quality. Ease of use on the Pixel 10 Pro was excellent.

Apple CarPlay problems can be especially annoying when you’re behind the wheel, whether it's a connection issue or sound ...

SpaceX and Charter Communications Inc. have held executive-level talks about partnering on a consumer mobile phone offering, according to people familiar with the matter. Charter, the largest home ...

More and more young people say their lives have improved dramatically since downgrading to a dumb phone. Here's how some brave souls made the switch. I'm the Executive Editor, Features & Special ...

A Federal Communications Commission proposal to collect more identifying information from phone users has drawn protests from privacy-focused groups and advocates for domestic violence survivors. The ...