T-Mobile will charge $5/month for Apple’s new iPhone Handoff feature

Apple’s new iPhone Handoff feature, which allows users to share a single phone number across two iPhones, will cost $5 a month at T-Mobile. Here are the details. Deutsche Telekom will also require a subscription Earlier this year, during the WWDC keynote, Apple quickly showed a slide containing dozens and dozens of features and improvements coming to iOS 27, one of which said “Switch between two iPhone devices with the same phone number.” During yesterday’s “Surprise and Shine” event, Apple’s vice president of iPhone product marketing, Kaiann Drance, shared more details about the feature: “iOS 27 improves connectivity with smarter transitions between cellular and Wi-Fi networks and introduces iPhone Handoff that lets you use a single phone number on two iPhones. The number is activated instantly on whichever iPhone you choose. iPhone Handoff launches with T-Mobile and Telekom Germany. Verizon and EE will add support by the end of the year and “More operators will follow.” What wasn’t mentioned during the event, however, was the fact that, at least for T-Mobile customers, the feature will cost $5 a month, as noted by Stetson Doggett on 9to5Mac checked out Deutsche Telekom’s announcement about the feature, and the carrier doesn’t charge a separate fee for iPhone Handoff specifically. However, the feature is part of the operator’s MultiSIM offering. Adding a MultiSIM to an existing plan costs €6.95 per month, although one is already included at no additional cost in selected plans. To learn more about iPhone Handoff, follow this link. Worth checking out on Amazon FTC – We use automatic affiliate links to generate income. Further.