Tag: AT&T
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AT&T Expands 5G Coverage to 28 New Markets
AT&T has announced that its 5G wireless network is now available in 28 additional markets and now reaches 179 million people. With this launch, AT&T’s wireless plans for consumers and businesses are in 355 markets in the US. AT&T has also enabled dynamic spectrum sharing (DSS) in some areas. The technology allows carriers to share…
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AT&T Considering Sale of Warner Bros. Gaming Division for $4 Billion
AT&T is reportedly exploring a sale of Warner Bros. Interactive, a gaming division that owns several development studios and popular franchises. CNBC reported that major studios like Electronic Arts, Activision Blizzard, and Take-Two Interactive Software are interested and the deal could be worth $4 billion. The division is responsible for a number of popular titles…
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Verizon, T-Mobile, & AT&T All Experiencing Outages
Complaints have been building up online today about wireless service interruptions among the major wireless providers. Down Detector confirms that the issues are widespread, affecting customers across the US. The site has shown over 93,000 reports from T-Mobile alone this afternoon. “Our engineers are working to resolve a voice and data issue that has been affecting…
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AT&T 5G Expands to 137 New Markets Across the US
AT&T is quickly expanding its 5G network across the country. Today, the company announced that its 5G wireless network is now available in an additional 137 markets, reaching over 160 million people. “While many of us have been working from home for the past three months, AT&T’s network team continued to build and test our…
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Which Streaming Service Has the Best DVR?
It’s been a little while since we took a close look at cloud-based DVRs and how the various options offered by the leading live TV streaming services all stack up. For this roundup, we’re taking a look at six of the biggest live TV streaming services around, as well as the DVR options they offer.…
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HBO Max Won’t Count Toward AT&T Mobile Data Caps
AT&T, the parent company of HBO Max, says that the streaming service won’t affect AT&T mobile data caps. The question about whether AT&T customers could hit thei data cap by streaming HBO Max was asked on Vergecast, a podcast from The Verge, in a conversation with AT&T exec Tony Goncalves. While Goncalves didn’t have a…
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AT&T Grandfathered Plans with HBO See a $10 Price Hike with HBO Max Launch
Update: AT&T sent this message to subscribers who saw the increase on their bill Thank you for subscribing to AT&T TV NOW and HBO. Unfortunattely, there was a billing error on your HBO subscription, and we want to let you know we are fixing it. Your $5.00 monthly HBP rate was inadvertently changed to $14.99…
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AT&T is Giving DirecTV Customers Credits for Sports Packages
Since live sports were put on hold due to coronavirus, many TV subscribers have been asking if there will be refunds for the sports content they’ve already paid for. AT&T has responded by giving credits to some DirecTV customers. AT&T shared on its coronavirus response page that customers who subscribed to MLB Extra Innings and…
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AT&T and Fox Reach Deal to Continue Distant TV Signals to Truckers, RV’s, Etc
AT&T has reached a deal with Fox to continue delivering its distant TV signals via DirecTV after the June 1 extension date passed by Congress. This means that truckers, tailgaters, RV users and more will still be able to access TV by distant station signals. AT&T has been negotiating with several networks in hopes to…
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AT&T May Be Selling DirecTV Soon, Sources Say
AT&T has been shifting its focus away from legacy assets like DirecTV. As the company prepares to launch HBO Max and continues to market AT&T TV, that shift away from DirecTV is becoming even more apparent. Now, sources are saying that AT&T is under pressure to sell soon. FOX Business’ Charlie Gasparino reports that bankers…