You might think that having a bad cell signal in your place would be something long lost to technological history. Unfortunately, you’d be surprised at how common ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. If you’re noticing a lot of dropped calls, delayed texts ...

It happens in the movies and real life — you need to make an important phone call or access something online, but your phone shows no bars at worst or has a spotty connection at best. The solution is ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." “Hello? Hello? Can you hear me?!” We’ve all been there before: little to no cell phone service at a time ...

Remember, your phone’s signal strength ranges depending on several factors, from any interferences to how far you are located from a cell phone tower. If the dBm approaches -120, you are located in ...

No matter what carrier you’re on, you’ve likely encountered a cell phone dead zone. This is especially a burden while on the road if you’re lost in a rural area and have no way of calling for ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Whether you’re driving an RV across Montana or just commuting to the office, losing ...

When you are on a cruise, at the beach, in the mountains, or even driving through a different area, you may expect a poor cellphone signal. However, when you're in your own home, and calls start ...

Whether by carrier fault or signal-blocking materials within your home, poor mobile phone signal strength is frustrating, and may be downright infuriating after a strip of dropped calls. Whatever the ...

The iPhone 3G automatically switches between 3G and 2G networks for voice and data connections. In theory, the phone should hop off 3G when signal strength is too low or non-existent, and hop back on ...

Driving can be challenging enough. Driving with a weak or even dead cell phone signal is even worse. With all the functions a cell phone provides like voice calls, texting, traffic alerts, fleet ...