Articles By Max McCaskill
Max McCaskill
Sr. Staff Writer
Max is a Senior Staff Writer at WhistleOut, specializing in mobile plans, operating systems, and carrier news. He regularly tests and reviews dozens of phone plans firsthand, evaluating real-world data speeds, coverage reliability, and whether plan features live up to carrier promises. With deep knowledge of the mobile industry and a keen eye for detail, Max's work has been featured in publications such as Yahoo Finance, AARP, AP News, and GoBankingRates.
He currently uses an iPhone 14 Pro on Boost Mobile’s Unlimited Plan. When he’s not breaking down the fine print of plan terms, you’ll likely find him sharpening his photography skills, fly fishing, or complaining about SEC football.
Expertise
- Apple devices and iOS
- Mobile carriers and phone plans
- Network technology
- Telecom industry trends
- Satellite internet
How to Export iPhone Mental Health Logs for Your Doctor
Need to share your mental health data with a doctor? Discover the feature in iOS that turns your Health app questionnaires into a shareable report in seconds.
How to Watch the 2026 Winter Olympics Without Cable
You can stream the 2026 Winter Olympics from home or on your phone without buying cable through Peacock, Hulu + Live TV, and several more options.
Can Your iPhone Diagnose Depression? No, but It Can Still Help Your Mental Health
Your iPhone’s Health app has the same clinical screening tools doctors use to assess depression and anxiety. Learn how to access these features and how they can help monitor your mental health.
This 1-Minute iPhone Habit Could Help You Spot Patterns in Your Moods
Want to spot patterns in your mood without keeping a diary? Learn how the iPhone's free "State of Mind" tool uses quick, 60-second check-ins to help you better understand your overall wellness.
Your iPhone Has a Hidden Mental Health Tracker. Is It Worth Using?
Did you know your iPhone has a hidden mental health tracker? Discover how to use the Health app's free tools to log moods and screen for anxiety without a paid subscription.
Sparklight Home Internet Review
Sparklight Home Internet (formerly Cable One) is a cable and internet provider that covers 21 states. Find out if it is the right provider for you in our service review.
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iPhone 17 Series Compared: Air vs. Pro. vs. Pro Max
Apple just released the iPhone 17, iPhone Air, iPhone 17 Pro models. Learn the differences between these devices, which is best for your next phone, and compare iPhone 17 deals.
Boost Mobile Coverage Map
Want to find out how Boost Mobile's coverage map compares to the Verizon, T-Mobile and AT&T? Check out this in-depth guide to learn if Boost Mobile's coverage is right for you.
5 Best Halloween Apps For Spooky Season
Are you ready for spooky season? Play scary games, keep your trick-or-treaters safe, and quiz your friends on horror movies with these festive Halloween apps.
Which Carrier Has the Best Cell Phone Coverage in Your Area?
Wondering what's the best cell phone coverage in your area? Compare coverage maps from T-Mobile, Verizon, and AT&T to see which carrier gets you the best coverage.
