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AT&T is the second-largest carrier in the U.S., on top of being a large player in the overall home internet and media business. AT&T has perhaps the strongest “legacy” customer base, as it’s been around in a dominant position for far longer than T-Mobile and has arguably not adapted to new business strategies in the same way Verizon has.
This year’s big AT&T outage was worse than we thought
The massive AT&T outage in February was much more serious than previously thought, according to an FCC report laying out everything that went wrong.
AT&T reveals cause of Thursday’s massive outage
AT&T has shared the results of its initial investigation into the service outage that affected many of its customers on Thursday.
Everything you need to know about the massive AT&T outage
It's not just you. On Thursday, February 22, 2024, AT&T experienced a large service outage. Here's everything you need to know.
Leave the World Behind is trending. Here’s why (and 4 other movies that predicted the US Cellular outage)
Rattled by the February 22 cellular power outage that affected AT&T customers? Then watch Leave the World Behind and 4 other end-of-the-world movies.
How to unlock a Samsung phone on any carrier
Need to unlock your Samsung phone? Thankfully, it's easy to do. Just follow these simple steps, and you'll have an unlocked phone in no time.
Verizon just took a huge leap ahead in the 5G race
T-Mobile has had a solid lead in 5G performance in the U.S. for years now, but it looks like that could soon change.
The best live TV streaming services for cord cutters in 2024
Ditching cable? To demystify the journey to independence from traditional cable and satellite providers, we present the very best live TV streaming services.
DirecTV Stream raises pricing across all its tiers
DirecTV Stream already was one of the more expensive live streaming services — and it just got even more pricey.
The best prepaid phone plans in 2023: the 6 best ones
Looking to save money on your cell phone plan? We cover the best prepaid plan options and explain precisely what you get for your money.
The best phone plans for one person in 2023: our 6 favorites
If you’re ready to ditch shared plans, there are some great options. Here are the best phone plans for one person from T-Mobile, AT&T, and Verizon, and others.
T-Mobile still has the fastest 5G, but its rivals are catching up
For most of 2023, 5G speeds among the big three carriers have been fairly stable, but this may only be true at the very top end of the 5G speed race.
T-Mobile’s huge lead in 5G speeds isn’t going anywhere
T-Mobile still enjoys a healthy lead over its rivals, but it also looks like we may be reaching peak 5G.
The 5G speed race is over and T-Mobile has won
Opensignal's latest 5G experience report shows T-Mobile continues to dominate in download speeds and coverage, but are those the only metrics that count?
T-Mobile’s 5G is still unmatched — but have speeds plateaued?
Ookla's latest market analysis reveals the fastest carriers, states, and cities across the U.S. — but have we reached the peak?
Here’s another big reason why T-Mobile 5G dominates AT&T and Verizon
You're much more likely to get 5G coverage on T-Mobile than on any other carrier
T-Mobile is leaving AT&T and Verizon in the 5G dust
Ookla's latest market research report shows that T-Mobile is pulling even farther ahead in the 5G race.
Is 5G dangerous for airplanes? Here’s what pilots and the FAA say
After months of wrangling with the aviation industry, AT&T and Verizon rolled out their C-Band 5G spectrum this year, but have they taken enough precautions?
Here’s what AT&T is doing to keep your phone working during Hurricane Ian
AT&T says it has emergency teams on standby to assist with Hurricane Ian relief efforts and is also keeping the networking gear ready when it makes an impact.
The best 5G phone plans in 2022
All three of the major carriers now offer 5G connectivity as part of their plans, helping make those plans better than ever. But which plan is best for you?
OnePlus 10T pre-orders go live in the U.S., and with a big 5G fix
The OnePlus 10T is finally making its North American debut, but now it's an even better device than ever before thanks to its newfound 5G network connections.
AT&T just made its FirstNet plans a lot more helpful for first responders
AT&T's FirstNet service for first responders has typically been faced with complicated billing. Now, that's changing.
When did 5G come out? The long, complicated history of its release
Although 2022 will be heralded as the year 5G went mainstream, we’ve traveled a long and winding road to get here.
T-Mobile’s 5G Ultra Capacity network has four times the coverage of Verizon and AT&T
A new Opensignal report has analyzed the user experience of premium 5G networks for the first time, showing the difference between 5G service levels.