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For the 11th time in 14 years, PC Mag Readers' Choice recognized Consumer Cellular as the top MVNO for customer satisfaction in its ranking of the best mobile networks in America, underscoring the company's long-standing reputation for exceptional U.S.-based service.

Consumer Cellular expanded its SpeakEasy brand with the launch of SpeakEasy Connect Care+, a new connected-care experience integrated directly into SpeakEasy phones that helps adults 75 and older maintain their independence while giving families real-time peace of mind through location sharing, check-ins, and activity updates.

AARP named Consumer Cellular's IRIS Ally the 'Best Mobile-Only Medical Alert System' in its Smart Picks roundup, awarding it a 9.7 out of 10 and praising its GPS tracking, free automatic fall detection, and easy setup as among the highest scores of any mobile device tested.

In an in-depth feature, Fierce Network examines how Consumer Cellular is carving out a growing niche in the senior wireless market by investing in company-owned stores and U.S.-based human customer service.

CNET readers named Consumer Cellular a top-performing mobile carrier in the publication's People's Picks awards, earning the highest ratings among MVNOs for signal reliability, customer service, and fewest dropped calls.

Consumer Cellular earned a 9.9 out of 10 and the 'Best Value' designation from NCOA in its guide to the best cellphone plans for older adults, recognized for offering the lowest activation fee, plans starting at $20/month, and a wide range of features tailored to adults 50 and over.

AOL highlighted Consumer Cellular's new partnership with Airalo, which allows customers to easily shop and activate travel eSIMs for international connectivity in 200+ destinations, solving a common pain point for older adults who travel abroad.

Consumer Cellular introduced IRIS Ally Go, a watch-style personal emergency response wearable with one-touch SOS, two-way voice communication, and GPS location sharing, giving older adults more choice in how they stay safe and live independently.

Consumer Cellular topped the postpaid MVNO category for the second consecutive study in J.D. Power's latest U.S. Wireless Carrier Satisfaction Study, as covered by ConsumerAffairs.

The New York Times Wirecutter named Consumer Cellular its top pick for older adults in its roundup of the best wireless carriers, highlighting the company's affordable plans and ease of use.