wireless carriers

AT&T's 'nationwide issue' affecting customers' ability to call non-AT&T users resolved after 7 hours

The "nationwide issues" were resolved after more than seven hours. ź¦Æ 

T-Mobile to buy almoą¶£st all of US Cellular in deal worth $4.4 billion 

T-Mobile is buying U.S. Cellular's wireless ošŸ·perations and certain spectrum assets in a deal valued at $4.4 billion, and further consolidating the industry. T-Mobile would get more than 4 million...

FCC šŸØfines four wireless carriers millions fā­•or sharing customer data

The FCC claimed "aggregators" that received customer location data from the carriers turšŸŽned around and charged third-party location-based service providers for access at a price.

T-MobileĀ US to slash 5,0šŸ¬00 jobs as subscribers seeking cheaper plans weigh on cosā™Žts

The jobs cuts over the nextšŸ¦„ five weeks will target corporate and back-office roles, andšŸ’Ÿ some technology jobs.

Dish ź¦•co-founder flew to Dubai to raise cash for struggling satellite TVšŸ’« giant: source

Dish has committešŸ’–d to build šŸ§”out a 5G wireless network that will serve 70% of the US by summer of 2023.

Ryan Reynolds' Mint Mobile scooped up by T-Mobile in $1.35B deal

 š”‰ ā€œI never dreamt Iā€™d own a wireless compšŸ¬any and I certainly never dreamt Iā€™d sell it to T-Mobile.ā€ Reynolds said in aĀ tweet.

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Upper East Side fights 32-foot 5G cell towers making ritzy shopping district 'uglier'

All hell has broken loose on the Upper East Side ovšŸ’ƒer the city's plan to erect a network of 5G cell phone antenna towers on neighborhood streets to bolster wireless...

Ericsson shares tank after CEO says telecom giant 'may have paid ISIS'

Shź¦ares of Ericsson tanked on Wednesday after its CEO said the Swedish telecom giant may have made payments tā™”o ISIS in an effort to gain access to the Iraqi market....

Feds alšŸ¬low AT&T, Verizon tšŸ½o add more 5G towers near airports

ā™ Federal regulators will allow telecom giants AT&T and Verizon to station more 5G towers ź¦•closer to airports.

AT&T, Verizon delay 5G rollout to addrš’ƒess FAA airplane safety concerns

š•“ AT&T and Verizon said they had agreed to delay by a month the commercš’‰°ial launch of a new 5G frequency band pending an assessment of any impact on aviation safety...

ā›Ž Ryan Reynolds could make hundreds of millions from potential Mint Mobile sale

 While Scarlett Johansson tussles with Disney over her "Black Widow" compensation, claiming she's oušŸŒ„t $50 million, her ex Ryan Reynolds could be prepping for a windfall in the hundreds of...

Dish and ź¦…AT&T ink wireless pact worth at least $5 billion

Charlie Ergen's Dish Network said that it inked a multi-year "transformative" deal worth at least $5 billion with AT&T to make it the priā™’mary network seršŸ…°vices partner for its wireless...

ź¦…Bike gang attack on BMW spurs new bill to improve response to crimes

A proposed law is being introduced that would require mobile phone companies to help police respond to incidents like the gang of bicyclistā™›s ź¦œwho attacked a BMW driver and his...

T-Mobile explains cause ā™‰of massive outaā™•ge

Neville Ray, the wireless carrier's president of technology, issued a statement Tuesday explaining the cause of the failure that crippled certain voice calls and text messages for roughly 13 hours.

Sprint šŸ„‚and T-Mobile šŸ§œofficially complete merger

T-Mobile US said Wednesday it officially completed the merger with Sprint, solidifying its position as the No.3 wireless provider in the US. T-Mobileā€™s longtime chš’‰°ief executive John Legere is stepping...

 NY drops suit against Sprint, T-MobšŸŒ³ile

New York AtšŸ’™torney General Letitia James on Sunday dropped a court challenge to the $26 billion Sprint and T-Mobile merger. James was among 13 attorneys general wź§‘ho had opposed the...

šŸ­ The American way to beat China at 5G šŸ’

America is in a high-stakes battle with China over the future of wireless. But sometimes it seems like only Beijing realź¦‰izes it. Business as usual has Ā­allowed our wireless-technology industry...

Sprint sues AT&T over '5G' wireless branding

Sprint sued AT&T late on Thursday, saying it is misleading consumers into believing that it is usingšŸ’ fifth-generation wireless network, known as 5G, a technš“”ology that has not yet been...

Verizon to offer free Apą¼’ple Music to top-tier customers

Verizon Communications said on Tuesday it will include free Appź¦le Music subscriptions in some of its top-tier data plans, deepening its ties with the iPhone maker. Apple is increasingly turning...