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
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What is the current version of iOS? iOS 27 Release Date and Features
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How To Silence Notifications on Your iPhone Until You've Watched the Game
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Why So Many People Switch to T-Mobile When a New iPhone Drops
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Sending Your Kid Back to School? Here's How T-Mobile Keeps You Connected When They're Not Home
T-Mobile has you covered this back-to-school season with student plans and excellent family safety features.
The Apple Upgrade Leasing Program Is a Great Deal You Should Completely Avoid
Apple Upgrade promises a new iPhone every year for a flat monthly fee, but the math doesn't favor most iPhone owners. Here's why you should think twice before signing up.
Autonomous Key Review: I Kicked My Doomscrolling Addiction for Half the Cost of a Brick
Wanting to cut down on your screen time? Check out my experience with this $19 NFC key that locks doomscrolling apps on your smartphone.
AT&T vs. T-Mobile 2026: Which carrier should you switch to?
WhistleOut compares the relative strengths of AT&T and T-Mobile according to price, selection, features, network and customer service. It's a battle of the cell phone carrier titans. Which one will emerge victorious?
Best Cell Phone Coverage in Wyoming
Get a better glimpse at your cell phone carrier by checking out the best cell phone coverage in Wyoming now. We can help you choose the best cell phone plan for you when you check out this coverage map.
Best Cell Phone Coverage and Carriers in New Hampshire
Read this guide to learn about the best cell phone coverage in New Hampshire, and who provides it.
