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
Phone Searches at Borders Are Surging Around the Globe—Pack a Burner Phone for Your Summer Trip to Avoid Them
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Free and Discounted Internet for Students
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The Best Fiber Internet Providers From $20/month
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Best Cell Phone Coverage in Indiana
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Best Verizon Plans for 2 Lines
Get discounted Verizon plans when you bundle two or more lines together. Find out the best Verizon plans for two lines.
How To Reset Your Android Phone: Soft Reset, Hard Reset, and Factory Reset
Is your Android phone on the fritz? Learn how to reset your Samsung, Google, or other Android device to get it working properly again.
Is OpenAI Building a Smartphone? Here's What It Could Mean for Your Next Device
Social media rumors say OpenAI may be building an AI agent smartphone. Here's what that could mean for how you use your phone and what it would cost you in privacy.
U.S. States With the Highest and Lowest Distracted Driving Fatalities
Which U.S. states have the most and least distracted driving-related fatalities?
iPhone Passwords App: What Compromised Password Alerts Really Mean
Got a compromised password alert on your iPhone? Here's exactly what it means, how Apple checks your passwords privately, and what to do next.
