Cricket’s LG Fortune 2 is a dirt-cheap Android Nougat phone with mediocre specs

The LG Fortune 2 only seems to have that ultra-low $99.99 price point going for it, running Android 7.1 Nougat and featuring overall subpar specs by 2018 standards.

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Celebrate Cricket’s birthday by choosing from a long list of respectable $19 phones

The Samsung Galaxy Halo, LG Stylo 3, X charge and ZTE Blade X Max are just a few of the phones available at $19 a pop from Cricket for those who switch to the carrier for its upcoming birthday.

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Entry-level Moto E5 Play/Moto E5 Cruise rendered en route to Verizon and Cricket

The Verizon and Cricket-bound Moto E5 Play, aka E5 Cruise, doesn't look like much at a first glance, but one particular design choice and a presumably ultra-low price point may make it quite appealing to the masses.

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T-Mobile and MetroPCS destroy the competition in J.D. Power satisfaction ratings

Customer satisfaction is at an all-time high for both T-Mobile and flagship prepaid sub-brand MetroPCS, according to the latest J.D. Power research.

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Switch to Cricket Wireless, and get a free new Alcatel Verso or old LG Fortune

In addition to ultra-affordable unlimited data plans, those who choose to switch to Cricket Wireless in the near future can get one of several Android phones free of charge.

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The Pocketnow Black Friday 2017 deals watchlist

So many deals, so little time. But if it's just a few clicks away anyways, you can take a little time to do a little research. We have it all in one place.

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Cricket revives cheaper unlimited plan with more restrictions, hotspot add-on also available

There are now two Cricket Wireless unlimited data plans, the newer of which starts at $55 a month with a permanent 3 Mbps speed cap.

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Cricket Wireless exclusively picks up $120 ZTE Blade X with Android 7.1 and fingerprint scanner

If you're in the market for a smaller, ever so slightly cheaper prepaid phone than the Blade X Max, Cricket's ZTE Blade X costs just $120.

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Cricket has Alcatel Idol 5 for $199, UNI360 VR headset from October 27

If there was ever a time we needed budget phones, it's in 2017. TCL's Alcatel brand is bringing one with great amenities to the US through Cricket.

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