AT&T

America yanked from the maws of cellphone complaint black hole

FTC can smack down telcos – and eyes up $100m fine from AT&T for limited 'unlimited' plan

Personal Tech26 Feb 2018 | 19

T-Mobile US let hackers nick my phone number, drain my crypto-wallets, cries man who lost $20k

PIN 'ignored' – no wonder T-Mob has put out an alert

Security06 Feb 2018 | 21

AT&T's financial figures reveal 19 BEEELLLION reasons why it lobbied hard for US tax cuts

Telco gives 5% to staff, 5% for capex, windfall for shareholders

Networks01 Feb 2018 | 20

You want wires with that? Burger King backs, er, net neutrality

Vid Yes, you read that right

Networks24 Jan 2018 | 36

Merger-hungry AT&T sued for price gouging by Texas ISP

Awkward timing considering its Time-Warner marriage request

On-Prem06 Dec 2017 | 7

AT&T, Comcast trash, kill Nashville's Googley broadband cable rules

City's attempt to foster competition shafted after taking pole position

Networks27 Nov 2017 | 7

AT&T wants to bin 100,000 routers, replace them with white boxes

Carrier tries to speed networking innovation with 'Disaggregated Network Operating System'

Networks21 Nov 2017 | 33

AT&T insists it's not sweating US govt block of Time-Warner gobble

'We don't care, in fact look at this letter about how little we care. Really. Please look at it'

Networks21 Nov 2017 | 11

AT&T, Verizon agree to hop into bed and thrust new erections over US

Duopoly guys do duopoly thing

Networks13 Nov 2017 | 4

Remember how you said it was cool if your mobe network sold your name, number and location?

No? Well, never mind, because it's for your own protection

Security16 Oct 2017 | 33

Sprint, T-Mobile US reignite mega-merger talks (again)

You want more competition, America? Here's another all-powerful telco monolith

Personal Tech19 Sep 2017 | 6

Alert: AT&T customers with Arris modems at risk of remote hacking, claim infosec bods

Just the usual procession of firmware vulnerabilities

Security01 Sep 2017 | 14

Telcos waive bills during Houston hurricane recovery

Carriers say they're holding up – more flooding is likely

Networks28 Aug 2017 | 8

Hate it when your apartment block is locked to Comcast etc? Small ISPs fight back

FCC urged to end Big Cable's exclusive deals with flats

Personal Tech23 Aug 2017 | 21

FTC wants AT&T to kick in $4bn to help balance US budget. Why? Some dodgy ads or something

Telco's TV biz accused of false advertising by trade watchdog

Personal Tech18 Aug 2017 | 16

Judge yanks plug out of AT&T's latest attack on Google Fiber

Judge throws out lawsuit seeking to prevent rollout of broadband cables

Personal Tech17 Aug 2017 | 20

For one night only: Net neutrality punch-up between Big Cable, Big Web this September

Move over, Mayweather and McGregor

Personal Tech25 Jul 2017 | 6

Democrats (still a thing, apparently) are super unhappy about AT&T's Time-Warner merger

Busting up telcos is on LOSER party's agenda. SAD!

Legal24 Jul 2017 | 28

All hail AT&T! Champion of the open internet and users' privacy!

Also a bald-faced liar

Personal Tech14 Jul 2017 | 31

Two-factor FAIL: Chap gets pwned after 'AT&T falls for hacker tricks'

This is getting stupid now – time to dump SMS and switch to code-generating apps or tokens

Security10 Jul 2017 | 70

Trump's CNN tantrum could delay $85bn AT&T-Time Warner merger

White House warns corpos after President's Twitter fight

Personal Tech06 Jul 2017 | 77

America's net neutrality rage hits academia

Special report Corporate shill allegations spark furious response

Legal03 Jul 2017 | 28

Verizon!-owned! Yahoo! bins! AT&T! IDs! for! Tumblr! logins!

Yahoo!,Tumblr users need to register new email addresses

Personal Tech26 Jun 2017 | 7

AT&T cuts fresh deal with 17,000 CWA strike-threat union workers

But labor worries aren't over yet

Legal05 Jun 2017 |

Wonky whitelist update blamed for AT&T's nationwide 911 blackout

FCC report finds lessons, mentions no fines as yet

Personal Tech18 May 2017 | 9

40,000-plus AT&T staff threaten to strike Friday

CWA says members in 36 states prepping for stoppage

Personal Tech18 May 2017 | 21

Moneybags Verizon swoops in, swipes Straight Path from AT&T with a $3.1bn pot of gold

They won't love you like I love you, sniffs Ma Bell

On-Prem11 May 2017 | 1

Swamp-draining Trump pushes ex-AT&T lobbyist to oversee AT&T mega-merger

Analysis Also worked for Google, Comcast, Qualcomm...

Legal24 Apr 2017 | 29

For the first time ever, Verizon sheds subs: 300,000 punters walk out

Don't worry guys, Yahoo! is coming to the rescue

Personal Tech20 Apr 2017 | 7

T-Mobile US CEO offers kid a year's supply of chicken nuggets for switching from AT&T

And now we are all part of this sickening cycle too

Bootnotes10 Apr 2017 | 26

US cops, firefighters to get new emergency wireless network – AT&T to get $6.5bn

Telco lands mega-deal to host first responders' broadband

Networks30 Mar 2017 | 12

Strike that: 17,000 AT&T workers down tools in California, Nevada

I dreamed I called Joe Hill last night

On-Prem22 Mar 2017 | 15

Oh my God, 911 is down. Quick, call… aaargh!

AT&T's network last night was a fiasco – don't worry though, the FCC is on the case

Networks09 Mar 2017 | 30

If USA wants a say in 5G, Cisco HAS to buy Ericsson

Opinion You gotta buy American, right? Right?

On-Prem30 Jan 2017 | 25

Hey, AT&T. Help us out. Why is buying Time Warner a good idea?

Execs get Bern notice to talk up $85bn deal

Legal25 Jan 2017 | 12

DirecTV Now plagued with faults, but uptake not slowing

AT&T's streaming service only behind HBO's despite user complaints

Personal Tech20 Jan 2017 | 10

AT&T CEO clambers up Trump's tower, explains why he should shower gold for Time Warner

Randall Stephenson makes case for yuuuge merger

On-Prem12 Jan 2017 | 10

AT&T took too much money from customers, will pay them back by ... taking less money

US telco settles cramming suit with $80m payout in bill credits

Personal Tech09 Dec 2016 | 12

Have some sympathy for the AT&T devil

Analysis Oh boo, cellular operators are hurting. Nobody hurts operators better than us

Legal25 Nov 2016 | 16

US telecoms industry weighs up the Trump effect

Comment Vague net neut vows... trade tariffs – what's keeping telcos up at night?

Legal21 Nov 2016 |

Three Mobile, two alleged hackers, one big customer database heist

Records snatched in bid to get handsets

Security18 Nov 2016 | 19

FCC wants a word with AT&T about that zero-rated DirecTV streaming

Not mentioned: Why it wasn't discussed when they approved the $50bn merger

Legal11 Nov 2016 | 13

AT&T buys Time Warner for US$85.4bn or 1.25 Dell-EMCs

Batman, HBO, Harry Potter, CNN to become 'addressable advertised personal social mobile experience'

On-Prem23 Oct 2016 | 17

US investment 'heroes' are the people you love to hate

Old telco, rather than Silicon Valley, tops the list

On-Prem11 Oct 2016 | 7

T-Mobile and AT&T halt all Galaxy Note 7 sales

This fire is out of control ...

Personal Tech09 Oct 2016 | 3

AT&T tries broadband over power lines again

'Project AirGig' shows the classics never die, but radio hams might feel homicidal

Networks21 Sep 2016 | 10

Qualcomm, AT&T get together to test mobe networks for delivery drone control

Can LTE cut it for real-time pizza delivery?

Networks07 Sep 2016 | 2

US appeals court slaps down FTC, AT&T walks free, cats and dog living together, mass hysteria

We're now reliant on the FCC, God help us

Networks31 Aug 2016 | 12

AT&T trash talks Google over Fiber fiasco: Leave ISP stuff to the experts

Telco takes a victory lap as ad giant's broadband plans collapse

Networks31 Aug 2016 | 25

Shock: AT&T totally not OK with FCC saying it ripped off US schools

They didn't get E-rate price because they didn't want an E‑rate plan, apparently

Networks29 Aug 2016 | 13

FCC airwaves auction opens bidding

Telcos to begin bidding on space to expand networks

Networks16 Aug 2016 | 6

AT&T dinged for $7.75m after letting scammers gouge customers (again)

DEA agents stumble onto billing scheme during bust

Networks08 Aug 2016 | 14

And now we go live to Nashville for the latest on Google Fiber v AT&T and, yup, it's a mess

Web ads giant not helping its case by cutting gas lines

Networks02 Aug 2016 | 6

Stop us if you've heard this one before: Telcos try to kill net neutrality

Wheeler laughs off latest attempt to kill Title II classification

Networks29 Jul 2016 | 25

I'm good, I'm fine, solid quarter, real well ... pants Sprint as it limps past, spilling $300m

'Most new customers in nine years'

On-Prem25 Jul 2016 | 6

AT&T: Money? Oh, sure, no I'm fine – I'm doing great (if you ignore my phone business)

Wireless drops bolstered by DirecTV cash

Networks21 Jul 2016 | 6