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
Best Cell Phone Coverage in Pennsylvania
Looking for the best cell phone coverage in Pennsylvania? Look no further. Our coverage map has you covered.
Best Cell Phone Coverage in Mississippi
Mississippi's diverse landscape can make coverage a bit tricky, which is why it's important to find out which carriers provide the best reception to the places you spend time.
How to Use The myAT&T App to Manage Your Account, Check Data, & More
myAT&T will allow you to pay your bill and monitor your account directly on your phone, or your online browser. Learn all about the myAT&T app and its features.
International Calling vs. International Roaming: What Do I Need for My Trip?
Ready to take your phone plan on vacation? Make sure it actually includes the coverage you need.
iPhone Release Dates: When will the iPhone 17e come out?
Compare the release dates of each new iPhone to previous years.
The Best 2-Line Cell Phone Plans: Cheap Plans Starting at $25/Line
Cell phone plans for two lines can save you money compared to paying for two separate single-line plans. Here are some of our favorite cell phone plans for two lines.
5G Home Internet vs. Fiber: The 2026 Guide to Choosing the Right Connection
If you've been wondering what all the buzz is about 5G internet and you're wondering how it compares to fiber internet, then look no further—we've got the full scoop on speeds, availability, pros, cons, and more!
5G Internet vs DSL Internet
If you're ready to switch from DSL to 5G home internet, we've compared speeds, costs, and reliability to help you choose the right option.
AT&T Internet Air: AT&T's 5G Home Internet Alternative to Fiber
AT&T's 5G Internet Air plan offers speeds up to 225Mbps and starts at $60/month, making it a great alternative if you can't get AT&T Fiber.
Data Privacy in 2026: Americans Aren’t Protecting Their Data. The Results Could Be Catastrophic.
Do you always read the terms and conditions? Many people don't. Learn the surprising statistics surrounding data privacy and the consequences of not protecting yourself.
