Articles By Chris Holmes
Chris Holmes
Staff Writer
Chris Holmes is a contributing writer for WhistleOut, where he covers the cell phone and internet industries. His work has been cited in publications like The Verge, The New York Times, and WIRED. Chris is a shamelessly devoted Google Pixel fan and loves his Pixel 4 XL.
How to Set Up and Use Find My iPhone to Find Lost Devices
Totally confused about how to use the Find My iPhone app? Don't despair! This guide will walk you through the steps you need to take to use it and, well. . . find your phone!
How to Use the My Verizon App: Pay Your Bill, Check Your Data, & More
My Verizon is the carrier's subscriber dashboard, which you can access online or via downloadable app. It allows you access Verizon bill pay, check your data usage, shop for new Verizon plans and phones, and take advantage of free offers.
How to Take Your Verizon iPhone to Another Carrier When Switching
Our Verizon iPhone compatibility guide will help you find out exactly which networks your iPhone model is compatible with.
Chromecast Not Working? Try these 9 quick & simple solutions
Before your throw your Chromecast out the window, try these quick fixes.
What You Need to Do Before You Sell Your iPhone
Whether you plan to sell, trade in, or give away your iPhone, you’re going to want to protect your personal information. First, transfer your info and then you'll want to wipe your old iPhone clean.
SD vs. HD Video Resolution: What's the difference?
This guide will lay out the differences between standard definition and high definition video, and explain their relevance to smartphones.
Spectrum vs. AT&T: Which Internet Provider is Better?
We compare internet providers Spectrum and AT&T head to head to see which comes out on top.
Why You Should Skip the Early Phone Upgrade
Early cell phone upgrades. It seems like everybody does it, but not everybody should. Here's why it can be an expensive bad idea.
Can You Use Cricket Hotspot for Home Internet?
If you're thinking of replacing your home internet plan with a mobile hotspot from Cricket, this guide is for you. We'll show you what mobile hotspots are all about, help you identify whether or not you're a candidate, show you the best Cricket plans to use for your home internet, and we'll also let you know about Cricket restrictions that you should watch out for.
TracFone Coverage Map: How it Compares
TracFone is one of the few prepaid carriers that runs on all four major networks, i.e., Verizon, T-Mobile, and AT&T. Read on to learn more about TracFone's coverage map, and jump over to WhistleOut's
