AT&T has a cheap streaming service on the way, but it’s not for sports fans
While in court defending his company’s proposed mega merger with Time Warner, AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson revealed that the company has a $15 per month live TV streaming service in the works that will launch soon. It won’t be for everyone, though, as it won’t include any sports offerings.
As unlimited data plans grow more popular, Wi-Fi loses its dominance
As major cellphone service providers continue to re-introduce unlimited data to their customers, it looks like folks are spending more time surfing the web on their phones in Wi-Fi free zones, rather than looking for free Wi-Fi to connect to. OpenSignal's latest report sheds light on the trend.
T-Mobile calls on Verizon, AT&T to commit to renewable electricity
T-Mobile announced its plans to move to 100 percent renewable electricity by 2021. The "Un-carrier" is now committing $500,000 to a non-profit that's specifically dedicated to pushing clean energy initiatives. If AT&T and Verizon join in, T-Mobile will triple its total.
AT&T calls on Congress to create new net neutrality laws — but why?
AT&T spent millions lobbying against net neutrality. Now the company is calling on Congress to draft new laws, but to what end?
T-Mobile is best mobile network in all categories but one, OpenSignal says
According to the latest report from OpenSignal, T-Mobile has had an absolutely stellar year -- and it's now the fastest mobile network around.
AT&T and Verizon’s speeds start to recover after launch of unlimited data
When the major carriers finally unveiled unlimited data plans, AT&T and Verizon's speeds took a bit of a hit.
U.S. lawmakers reportedly pressure AT&T to completely cut ties with Huawei
Sources claim U.S. lawmakers are urging AT&T to cut commercial ties with Huawei -- including 5G development -- due to security concerns.
AT&T says actual 5G wireless super-fast network will debut later this year
AT&T promises great things from their upcoming 5G cell system makeover, Nintendo Switch sales set a record, we preview CES 2018 hot topics.
All 50 states join AT&T’s First Responder Network
AT&T has announced that 50 states, two territories, and the District of Columbia have all agreed to join its first responder network
What size data plan is right for you? It all depends on what you use it for
Not sure how many gigabytes you need in your data plan? Here are some basics on how much data services cost, and what activities to avoid.
DirecTV Now announces new features for 2018 as it passes 1 million subscribers
New features including 4K support and user profiles are coming next year to DirecTV Now, which has just topped the 1 million subscriber mark.
The best cheap phone plans save you cash without sacrificing service
Save hundreds with these terrific, affordble phone plans that give you everything you need -- and nothing you don't.
LG’s rugged X Venture is a no-frills smartphone that’ll stand up to the elements
LG's X Venture, a midrange budget smartphone with a rugged body, is now heading to U.S. Cellular customers.
Samsung Galaxy S8 Active review
The Galaxy S8 Active is the ruggedized flagship you never have to worry about breaking. Read our full Samsung Galaxy Active review to find out more.
AT&T extends its offer of free HBO to Unlimited Choice plan users
AT&T wants more people to sign up to its Unlimited Plus and Unlimited Choice plans, and is sweetening the pot with free access to HBO.
AT&T workers to protest outsourced jobs at Apple’s iPhone 8 launch event
Apple may get a few unwanted guests at its iPhone launch event -- protestors taking a stand against AT&T's low wages.
Following earthquake, wireless carriers offer free calling from U.S. to Mexico
Following the tragic Mexico City earthquake, mobile carriers have begun allowing customers to call and text to Mexico for free.
Battle of the Galaxies: Samsung Galaxy S8 versus Galaxy S8 Active
The Sasmung Galaxy S8 sports a beautiful design, but the Galaxy S8 Active is rugged. Our comparison explores which is right for you.
Huawei flagship will reportedly be available from AT&T early next year
Reports suggest there will be a Huawei flagship at AT&T in the U.S., which will be available in the first half of 2018.
DirecTV Now and later: AT&T plans to add offline viewing to streaming service
AT&T is rolling out a new video system, and with it comes new features such as offline viewing for DirecTV Now subscribers.
AT&T Prepaid officially launches, offering new customers 2 months of free service
AT&T announced the launch of AT&T PrePaid -- previously known as AT&T GoPhone. New customers are eligible for two months of free service.
AT&T just expanded into a whopping 70,000 new locations in the rural U.S.
AT&T is expanding its fixed-in-place broadband service to a whopping 70,000 more locations in rural parts of the U.S.
AT&T is helping state governments get dedicated emergency LTE networks
AT&T and FirstNet are working together in an effort to bring emergency LTE networks to first responders -- and states can now sign up.
AT&T giving away free Roku boxes to new DirecTv Now customers
New DirecTV Now customers are now eligible to receive up to two Roku boxes if they pre-pay for two months.
Sprint wants you to ditch your carrier, offers free year of unlimited data
Sprint is offering a free year of unlimited data service for up to five lines if you make the switch from your current carrier.
4G explained: A guide to LTE, LTE-A, WiMax, HSPA+, and more
We've updated our guide to 4G with more information on AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, and Verizon. Read on to learn what 4G is.
Get Samsung’s latest Galaxy J3 midrange phone from AT&T for just $180
Samsung has launched the 2017 version of the Samsung Galaxy J3. It boasts 1.5GB of RAM and 16GB of storage.
Cricket Wireless and GoPhone add new Samsung phones to their portfolios
Cricket Wireless and GoPhone, AT&T's prepaid brands, are adding a bevy of new Samsung phones to their respective lineups.
Your wireless carriers are doing better, and we have the numbers to prove it
We know them, we hate them. Wireless carriers in America are infamous, but they're getting better and catching up to international carriers.
While Twitter user base grows, shadow of Instagram looms ever larger
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AT&T lost nearly 200,000 subscribers in the first quarter of the year
AT&T lost a total of 191,000 postpaid subscribers from January to March of 2017. Verizon also reported a quarterly subscriber loss.
Does AT&T deliver faster internet speeds to richer neighborhoods?
Fiber internet access on AT&T's networks may depend on how much households earn, as a new study suggest it prioritizes the rich.
AT&T’s ‘5G Evolution’ is a step on the true 5G path, but there is a ways to go
AT&T's 5G Evolution service has arrived in Austin, and while it's an improvement over LTE, it still falls well short of true 5G.
AT&T makes good on its promise to the FCC, expands broadband coverage in Georgia
AT&T, making good on a promise to the Federal Communications Commission, has completed an LTE rollout to rural parts of Georgia.