Articles By Chris Holmes
Chris Holmes
Staff Writer
Chris Holmes is a contributing writer for WhistleOut, where he covers the cell phone and internet industries. His work has been cited in publications like The Verge, The New York Times, and WIRED. Chris is a shamelessly devoted Google Pixel fan and loves his Pixel 4 XL.
This is How Long You'll Probably Keep Your New iPhone
Statistics show that most people hold onto their phones for around 2.6 years—and this goes for iPhones as well. In other words, you'll probably turn in your phone before your current romantic relationships ends, or you switch careers.
Internet Customer Service: What You Need to Know
A quick guide to Xfinity internet customer service phone numbers and online chat. Ready to make a switch or find a new internet plan? Use WhistleOut's industry-leading internet plan comparison engine.
iPhone XR Available for Preorder Today
Apple's new iPhone XR, the least expensive in the company's new line of phones, is out today. Featuring awesome colors, the best iPhone battery, and a cheaper price tag, the XR is an attractive device.
Metro by T-Mobile Launches New Unlimited Plans
MetroPCS has been rebranded Metro by T-Mobile, and debuted two new unlimited plans featuring Google ONE and Amazon prime subscriptions. Also, the company has committed to launching 5G to its customers by 2019.
5 Reasons to Wait for the iPhone XR
While the iPhone XS and XS Max are undoubtedly great devices, there are plenty of reasons to grab the iPhone XR insted. We've listed five of them.
AT&T vs. Sprint: Which Carrier is Better?
WhistleOut compares the relative strengths of AT&T and Sprint according to price, selection, features, network and customer service. It's a battle of the cell phone carrier titans. Which one will emerge victorious?
Ting Launches New Unlimited Talk and Text Plan for $15/month
Ting has launched their cheapest cell phone plan yet at just $15/month.
Everything You Need to Know About Buying the iPhone X: Carriers Compared
Compare all the cell phone plan options and prices for iPhone X. WhistleOut compares over 30 carriers' cell phone plans so you don't have to.
Internet Speed Test: How Fast Is Your Connection, Really
Need a quick estimation of your internet download and upload speeds? An internet speed test is the way to do it. In this guide we'll outline the factors that affect internet speed, describe internet connection types, and point you to two reputable, free internet speed tests.
Small Carrier Spotlight: Twigby
We spoke to Twigby's vice president of marketing and logistics Matt Owens about his company's origins, culture and future plans. Check out Twigby's awesome mix-and-match plans on WhistleOut's comparison engine.
