If you have an iPhone 13 or later, the “game-changer” new upgrade from T-Mobile and Starlink is now live — even if T-Mobile ...

Verizon later effectively matched that offer, while AT&T bumped its deal to also allow for a free iPhone 13 (and will also offer $1,000 off the iPhone 13 Pro Max with qualifying trade-ins, too).

Apple iPhone 13: save up to $800 with a trade-in, plus $500 with a switch Verizon's iPhone 13 deals can score both new and existing customers up to $800 off with an eligible trade-in this week.

Apple went so far as to acknowledge carrier discounts during the product launch with Kaiann Drance, Apple's vice president of iPhone product marketing, noting that there are "some fantastic offers ...