AT&T’s Glenn Lurie pushes back on criticism of company’s moves outside wireless
While competitors criticize what looks to be a lack of focus on its core business, AT&T Mobility president Glenn Lurie sees it as the company's future.
Ford's partners with Amazon and AT&T for Alexa voice commands, Wi-Fi hot spots
Ford used the CES stage to preview a number of Sync 3 infotainment updates, including Amazon's Alexa voice commands and AT&T's 4G LTE Wi-Fi hot spot.
AT&T is applying its communication expertise to Ford and Honda vehicles
AT&T has announced two major partnerships at CES 2017. The telecommunications company will offer 4G LTE in Honda cars and car-to-X services in Ford models.
AT&T will begin testing 5G network technologies in Texas later this year
AT&T laid out its plans for 5G deployment at CES 2017. The carrier will begin testing high-speed internet in Austin, Texas, beginning later this year.
After January 9 AT&T DirecTV Now’s 100 streaming channels for $35 deal is over
Cord-cutters or experimenters can "Go Big" and take advantage of AT&T's DirecTV Now streaming service at a reduced rate.
More bad news for Twitter as two more executives exit
Plus: AT&T takes on robocalls and a hacking group takes aim at Netflix.
AT&T introduces Call Protect feature to automatically block fraud, spam calls
AT&T has introduced Call Protect, a network-level feature that automatically blocks fraud and spam calls.
You don't have to binge-watch Netflix alone now that Atticus is here
Meet Atticus, a new chatbot from AT&T "built to talk entertainment." Just think of him as the perfect boyfriend.
FCC says streaming deals from AT&T and Verizon violate net neutrality
In sternly worded letters to AT&T and Verizon, the FCC said the carriers' policies of zero-rating violated the Commission's net neutrality rules.
FreedomPop expands its low-cost service with new access to AT&T's network
FreedomPop just added another partner to its short list -- AT&T. Now customers will be able to get a hot spot or a SIM that work on AT&T's network.
Looking to switch from AT&T? T-Mobile offers DirecTV Now to sweeten the deal
If you're an AT&T Wireless customer who thinks you might be happier elsewhere, T-Mobile will give you a free year of DirecTV Now.
If you’re in line for an AT&T ‘cramming’ payout, it’s coming soon
The FTC has begun refunding former and current AT&T customers a total of $88 million after it was found to have been charging for unauthorized third-party mobile services, a practice otherwise known as "cramming."
In hot pursuit of Verizon, AT&T begins testing 5G technology in Austin, Texas
AT&T is in hot pursuit of Verizon, and has announced that it has begun testing 5G technology in Texas.
CBS CEO: Network, Showtime could come to DirecTV Now streaming service after all
CBS was notably absent from the list of major networks that were available at DirecTV Now’s launch, but the company’s CEO says a deal could still happen.
Incessant iPhone 8 chatter hints at massive build-up of demand
Plus: Amazon's Echo may get more in touch with you, and AT&T's DirecTV Now offering may hint at the end of net neutrality.
AT&T signs deal with Fox to bring the broadcaster’s channels to DirecTV Now
DirecTV Now is launching soon at $35 per month for more than 100 channels. Now we have a better idea of what some of those channels will be.
Have an iPhone 7 from Verizon? Apple may be throttling your speeds
iPhone 7 devices using Verizon should be faster than those on AT&T's network, but researchers have found that they perform more or less the same.
Report: A mysterious NYC skyscraper owned by AT&T was a key NSA surveillance site
Turns out that a mysterious building in New York City known as the AT&T Long Lines Building was actually one of the NSA's most valuable assets.
Alexa texts as you talk — Amazon’s AI assistant can now send SMS messages
Starting November 18th, AT&T mobile customers will be able to use their Alexa assistant to send out text messages.
AT&T bids adieu to Address Book backups starting in January 2017
AT&T announced that its cloud-based Address Book service will come to an end starting January 2017.
AT&T Stream Saver will let you throttle video to standard-def starting next year
AT&T's Stream Saver, which launches next year, will allow subscribers to the company's wireless plan downsample all videos to standard definition.
DirecTV Now live TV-streaming service will feature premium channels from Starz
Starz has announced that eight of its premium pay TV channels will be coming to AT&T's upcoming DirecTV Now live TV streaming service.
AT&T GoPhone customers are getting a hefty data allotment increase
Are you a GoPhone customer? AT&T has announced that you'll be getting a little more data to use each month.
Will AT&T’s DirecTV Now streaming offer entice even more cable cutting?
Also today: Samsung may include an A.I. agent in the new Galaxy S8, Google lets DeepMind A.I. play an odd choice of video game.
Family is where the heart/discounts are, thanks to new AT&T prepaid plans
Starting on August 19, AT&T customers using its GoPhone prepaid service will be able to add lines to their current plans.
DirecTV Now will launch in November, offering 100+ channels for $35 per month
Next month, the AT&T-owned DirecTV will face off against its rival Dish Network with the launch of DirecTV Now, which will cost just $35 a month.
AT&T’s spying practices may be larger than previously thought, report says
It looks like AT&T's spying practices are far more wide-reaching than was previously thought -- and it is making a profit from it, according to a report.
AT&T buys Time Warner for $85 billion
Telecommunications giant AT&T has agreed to buy Time Warner for $85 billion. The purchase will provide an instant menu of television channels and films.
All thumbs? For just $89, AT&T will fix plan holders' cracked cell phone screens
AT&T unveiled a new device repair service, creatively named AT&T Device Protection. The service fixes your cracked screens at very little cost.
Transfer your number to Cricket and pick out one of four smartphones for free
For a limited time, if you transfer your number from another carrier, Cricket will give you a free smartphone.
AT&T just added 11 metro areas to its future gigabit fiber internet wait list
AT&T Fiber added 11 more metro areas to its future expansion list. AT&T's gigabit fiber internet service is currently available in 29 metro areas.
Connectivity issues put damper on Apple iPhone 7's robust sales
The iPhone 7 might not have the explosive problems like Samsung's Galaxy Note 7 does, but it sure seems to suffer from connectivity issues.
AT&T Project AirGig to provide multi-gigabit wireless internet using power lines
Testing won't start till 2017, but AT&T sees Project AirGig technology as a way to bring ultra-fast wireless connectivity to any device.
Google Fiber is one step closer to reality in Nashville, despite AT&T’s objections
Despite objections from the likes of Comcast and AT&T, Nashville's Metro Council has advanced its proposal to bring Google Fiber to the city.