T-Mobile is offering its 5G gateway as a backup option for internet outages

Internet for when your internet goes down. | Image: T-Mobile T-Mobile's big home internet push continues, now with a new way to sign up for the service: as a backup option. The company is offering a new Home Internet Backup plan starting at $30 per month (including an autopay discount) that's designed to supplement your cable or fiber internet connection in the event of an outage. Seems handy if your internet is down a lot! But it also seems like overkill for most people, especially considering ...