AT&T

Tech December 10

Chinese hackers target US telecoms: What you need to know to protect your data

Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson discusses how Chinese cyber espionage targets U.S. telecoms to steal Americans' information.

VIDEO August 28

AT&T network outage that disrupted 911 services underscores need for backup plan

Tuesday’s outage came a day after the FCC announced a $950,000 settlement with AT&T for another outage last summer.

VIDEO August 28

AT&T network outage that disrupted 911 services underscores need for backup plan

Tuesday’s outage came a day after the FCC announced a $950,000 settlement with AT&T for another outage last summer.

TECH July 13

Here's what ruthless hackers stole from 110M AT&T customers

AT&A announced a data breach that affected nearly all of the company's cellular customers, raising serious concerns about customer privacy and security.

TECH May 4

FCC slaps AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile with mega fines for data deceit

The Federal Communications Commission slapped the nation's four biggest mobile carriers with fines totaling $200 million for unauthorized sharing of customer location information.

TECH April 3, 2024

AT&T data leak from 73 million customers; what you need to do next

AT&T says it is investigating a data leak that surrendered information for 7.6 million current users and 65.4 million former customers.

TECH March 15, 2023

AT&T reveals data breach affecting 9 million wireless accounts

Some 9 million AT&T users had their data breached after the company was hacked in January. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson shows the best ways to keep your data safe.

VIDEO February 17, 2022

AT&T to end 3G service: What you need to know

Kurt 'The CyberGuy' Knutsson reveals what products will be impacted by the February 22 deadline.

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 3, 2021

Jan. 6 Committee subpoena for private phone records requests swath of data, from call logs to IP addresses

The Jan. 6 Committee is sending subpoenas to telecom companies for private individuals' phone records.

Fox News Flash February 24, 2021

AT&T accused of lobbying against sanctions on Chinese state-owned telecom company

AT&T pressured the Commerce Department to keep a Chinese military-controlled telecom company off the United States' sanction list despite its use of forced labor and other human rights abuses against Uyghur Muslims, former Commerce Department undersecretary Corey Stewart told "Tucker Carlson Tonight" Wednesday.

Nashville December 28, 2020

Tennessee governor expects Trump to sign emergency declaration request: 'We're very grateful'

After speaking with President Trump Sunday, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee said it "appears" Trump will agree to an emergency declaration request after a Christmas Day bombing destroyed buildings and businesses in downtown Nashville.

VIDEO November 14, 2020

Charlie Gasparino: AT&T is looking to sell CNN

Fox Business Network senior correspondent tells ‘Tucker Carlson Tonight’ Jeff Bezos is ‘uninterested in CNN, for now.’

Coronavirus March 14, 2020

Internet providers vow to keep customers connected during outbreak -- even if they can’t pay

Internet providers AT&T, Comcast and Verizon are among a slew of companies that have committed to keeping Americans connected even if they can’t pay their bills during the coronavirus outbreak.

Innovation September 27, 2019

5G is a groundbreaking new technology (or is it?)

Anything brand-new always seems wildly exciting.

AT&T April 10, 2019

AT&T now claims 19 5G cities, will sell Samsung 5G phone sooner

It looks like Verizon's 5G launch lit a fire under AT&T.

Donald Trump February 21, 2019

'We want 6G!' Trump takes aim at US tech firms

Forget 5G. President Donald Trump wants the U.S. to be a leader in 6G – a technology that is nowhere near ready for prime time.

AT&T February 5, 2019

AT&T is putting its fake 5G logo on iPhones too

After making its way to some Android devices last month, AT&T's misleading "5G E" icon is now available on iPhones and iPads, too.

AT&T November 30, 2018

AT&T's streaming service will have 3 subscription tiers

Next year, the video streaming ecosystem is going to become more crowded as both AT&T and Disney enter the fray.

AT&T November 7, 2018

AT&T prepares to disconnect over a dozen pirates

How much piracy does it take to have your internet connection terminated in the US? The answer to that question will surely depend on your ISP's policies, the countermeasures used to hide that piracy, and how you respond to repeated warnings from your ISP that they know you are infringing copyright. For over a dozen AT&T customers, the tolerance limit has been reached and their service is about to be terminated.

AT&T June 28, 2018

AT&T is raising your phone bill by $1 billion

AT&T has hiked an "administrative" fee consumers must pay that should add almost $1 billion to the company’s coffers, according to a Wall Street analyst.

VIDEO June 12, 2018

Judge approves AT&T-Time Warner deal without conditions

The merger is set to take effect at the end of June; Hillary Vaughn reports.

VIDEO June 12, 2018

Federal judge allows AT&T-Time Warner deal

Should two major companies be in control of all of cable content viewers receive? Fox Business Network's Charlie Gasparino joins 'Your World' with reaction.

Smartphones May 18, 2018

Website flaw exposes real-time locations of US cellphones

A website flaw at a California company that gathers real-time data on cellular wireless devices could have allowed anyone to pinpoint the location of any AT&T, Verizon, Sprint or T-Mobile cellphone in the United States to within hundreds of yards, a security researcher said.

VIDEO May 11, 2018

AT&T CEO says hiring Michael Cohen was 'big mistake'

AT&T's top Washington policy chief resigning after Cohen scandal; Trace Gallagher reports.

TECH April 20, 2018

Flip phones are back: Less distracting and a lot cheaper than a smartphone

The flip phone is having a mini-resurgence as consumers seek less distraction. Call it a rejection of the smartphone with its bombardment of messaging and social media that sap your attention. Or maybe it’s just a return to the cell phone’s roots, when a phone was just a phone.

AT&T March 16, 2018

A media giant in the balance: AT&T antitrust trial kicks off

NEW YORK (AP) — On Monday, AT&T squares off against the federal government in a trial that could shape how you get — and how much you pay for — streaming TV and movies.

REGULATION January 11, 2018

Mark Zuckerberg, Tim Cook, among others, write letter to Congress to save DACA

The executives said ending the Obama-era legislation would translate into "an impending crisis for workforces across the country."

Smartphones November 24, 2017

These are the best Black Friday smartphone deals

Black Friday smartphone deals are only a click away but usually come with conditions.

Apps September 27, 2017

Chicago Pokemon Go festival goes awry when players can't log in

A gathering of Pokemon Go aficionados in Chicago's Grant Park went wrong Saturday when a technical glitch prevented many players from logging into the game.

AT&T July 5, 2017

Major media shakeup: AT&T inks deal to buy Time Warner for more than $85 billion

AT&T reaches deal to buy Time Warner for more than $80 billion.