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.
Ookla speed tests show 5G C-band is already changing the game
New data from Ookla is giving us a good look as to exactly why Verizon and AT&T were in such a hurry to roll out their new C-band 5G spectrum.
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?
Motorola One 5G review: Best bought with a carrier discount
In an increasingly competitive price bracket, the Motorola One 5G offers a lot for under $500, including a huge display and great battery life.
The best cheap phone plans save you cash without sacrificing service
Save hundreds with these terrific, affordble phone plans that give you everything you need -- and nothing you don't.
AT&T plans explained: 5G, pricing, and deals
AT&T offers a range of different plans, and many of them can take advantage of AT&T's rapidly expanding 5G network. Here's everything you need to know.
The best mobile plans and smartphones for seniors
If you're a grandparent who wants to stay in touch with loved ones, picking the right phone can be tough. Here are the best cell phones and plans for seniors.
AT&T confirms its plan to end two-year contracts on January 8
AT&T will reportedly follow T-Mobile in abolishing two-year contracts for phones on January 8, making installments or outright purchase the only way to buy.
What size data plan is right for you? It all depends on what you use it for
Not sure how many gigabytes you need in your data plan? Here are some basics on how much data services cost, and what activities to avoid.
In a disaster, AT&T goes to extremes to get you back online
AT&T has a holistic approach to disaster recovery that ensures it's ready to respond to emergencies at a moment's notice.
5G’s big players make bold, exciting predictions for 2022
Digital Trends asked many of the big players in 5G tech to predict how it will change and influence our lives during 2022, and the responses are exciting.
How to switch phone carriers
Switching phone carriers shouldn't be a hassle. Here, we show you how to switch phone carriers with ease, highlighting some of the best offers available now.
Google Stream is what Stadia should have been from the start
Google is reportedly starting to white-label Google Stadia under the Google Stream moniker, and that's probably for the best.
AT&T becomes ‘un-ISP’ of fiber internet with Hypergig plans
AT&T's new Hypergig broadband plans brings fiber speeds up to 5Gbps to homes and businesses with pricing transparency.
Best 5G carrier for 2022
When you pick a carrier, you're going to get 5G no matter what. Let us help you choose a carrier based on coverage, plans, and overall experience.
AT&T begins C-band 5G rollout today amid ongoing controversy
With the launch of C-band 5G service, AT&T brings faster internet coverage to major cities despite the ongoing controversy with airlines.
T-Mobile’s 5G leads the pack in Ookla’s latest speed report
T-Mobile has once again taken the crown for the fastest and most consistent 5G speeds in the U.S. in Ookla's fourth-quarter market report.
FAA says 50 U.S. airports won’t get expanded 5G coverage until later in 2022
The Federal Aviation Administration has published a list of 50 U.S. airports where AT&T and Verizon's expanded 5G coverage won’t be arriving initially.
AT&T’s Fusion 5G is the carrier’s newest affordable 5G smartphone
The AT&T Fusion 5G may look ordinary, but things get interesting when you take a little peek at its specifications.
Metaverse and 5G: The hollow buzzword match made in heaven
Do you feel cynical about the metaverse, 5G, or both? Good, because there's plenty of hollowness to both.
Verizon and AT&T propose 5G midband power limits to avoid aircraft interference
Verizon and AT&T have agreed to temporarily lower the power of their new midband 5G towers to quell fears that the new spectrum could interfere with aircraft.
AT&T brings 5G cellular connectivity to Ford F-150 Lightning and production line
AT&T's 5G cellular connection is coming to both Ford's F-150 Lightning electric truck and its factory to help improve Ford's production lines.
How to buy all of the iPhone 13 models
The new Apple iPhone 13 range has been revealed, and all four models are incredible and available. Here's where you can buy the new iPhone 13.
T-Mobile takes big 5G coverage and speed wins in new report
T-Mobile claims big wins in coverage and speed in the latest Opensignal report.
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.
AT&T launches 5G-powered AR program Game View within the WNBA app
AT&T's 5G Game Zone app gives WNBA stats in real-time using augmented reality technology.
AT&T is renaming its streaming video service yet again
After several years of confusing name changes, AT&T is simplifying all of its video services under one company and one brand: DirecTV Stream.
General Motors and AT&T teaming up to launch 5G connected vehicles
General Motors is partnering with AT&T to launch 5G connected vehicles over the next decade.
Verizon best, AT&T worst, among top US wireless carriers: Consumer Reports
Among top US wireless carriers, Verizon Wireless scored best, while AT&T fared the worst, in this year's Consumer Reports survey of customer satisfaction.
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.
AT&T is the first carrier to turn on spam call blocking by default
AT&T has announced that it will be turning on its spam call blocking technology by default for customers over the next few months. The carrier is the first to do so, after the FCC ruled in June that carriers could enable spam call blocking by default, without fear of any legal action.
U.S. lawmakers reportedly pressure AT&T to completely cut ties with Huawei
Sources claim U.S. lawmakers are urging AT&T to cut commercial ties with Huawei -- including 5G development -- due to security concerns.
4G explained: A guide to LTE, LTE-A, WiMax, HSPA+, and more
We've updated our guide to 4G with more information on AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, and Verizon. Read on to learn what 4G is.
AT&T’s 5G+ promises better and faster connectivity at U.S. airports
In partnership with Boingo, AT&T is rolling out 5G+ to select airports across the United States, bringing faster connectivity to travelers.
AT&T’s top unlimited plan removes throttling, upgrades HBO Max to 4K
For existing Unlimited Elite subscribers, AT&T scraps throttling, ups mobile hotspot data to 40GB, and offers 4K HBO Max.
HBO Max with Ads to launch in June for $10 per month
Those who love HBO but aren't in love with HBO Max's $15 fee will get a cheaper option soon: A $10 per month ad-supported version arrives in June.
AT&T has fastest 5G networks, but T-Mobile has the best coverage, report says
According to a new report from RootMetrics, AT&T has the fastest 5G networks right now -- however, T-Mobile has the largest network.