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Despite its problems, DirecTV Now topped 200K subscribers in its first month

DirecTV Now launched on November 30, and by December 31 the live TV streaming service had already gained more than 200,000 subscribers.
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FCC concludes that AT&T and Verizon’s policies violate net neutrality

The FCC concluded that AT&T and Verizon violated net neutrality by exempting first-party products from data plans.
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AT&T insists the FCC has no basis for halting its merger with Time Warner

AT&T said late last week that regardless of what the FCC has to say, its merger with Time Warner is beyond reproach.
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In AT&T’s smart city future, cars talk to each other and play nice

Joe Mosele, AT&T Mobility's vice president of internet of things solutions, explained how a smart city future can mean the end of car crashes.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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More bad news for Twitter as two more executives exit

Plus: AT&T takes on robocalls and a hacking group takes aim at Netflix.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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If you’re in line for an AT&T ‘cramming’ payout, it’s coming soon

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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.