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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.
What is DirecTV Stream: plans, pricing, channels, and more
AT&T TV has gotten yet another new name -- DirecTV Stream. Here's the latest on what's changed, what's stayed the same, and exactly what subscribers get.
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.
T-Mobile’s 5G and 4G LTE networks are nearly twice as fast as Verizon and AT&T
Ookla's latest market report reveals T-Mobile still has a commanding lead over Verizon and AT&T for the fastest and most consistent speeds throughout the U.S.
T-Mobile’s 5G network just beat Verizon and AT&T (again)
T-Mobile has just defeated Verizon and AT&T as the best 5G mobile network for the second year in a row.
The sordid history of 5GE, or when 5G isn’t 5G at all
In the quest to deliver true 5G technology, carriers have tried every angle to promote 5G, but there's at least one case in which 5G isn't truly 5G.
Control is free to play if you have an AT&T plan
AT&T is letting customers stream Control: Ultimate Edition on the cloud for free.
Back to where it started: Testing 5G in the Chicagoland area
I tested 5G in Chicago, the city where the first 5G networks rolled out in the United States. The results were quite good.
What is low-band 5G? Sub-6 explained
To deliver what 5G is capable of carriers have to work with a broad range of spectrum, but it was in the lowest part of the sub-6GHz range where 5G began.
What is C-Band? Mid-range 5G explained
5G services are more complicated than prior cellular technologies, so what do terms like 'midband,' 'C-band,' 'mmWave,' and 'sub-6GHz' mean?
5G coverage map: Where you can get 5G on Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile
5G may not be widely available just yet, but it's getting there. Here's where you can find 5G in the U.S.
