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(StatePoint) 5G is providing broad coverage and faster speeds to help keep people connected to the people and things they love most. In fact, people with 5G are already seeing improvements when doing data-heavy tasks: Ninety-two percent saw improvements with downloading videos and 84 percent say video chat was better, according to T-Mobile research. However, to reap these benefits, one must have a 5G-enabled device and a wireless provider with a powerful 5G network. Just in time for back to school, a new offer from Metro by T-Mobile is giving more Americans the chance to experience 5G. The pr...

Photo: Jonathan Weiss/Shutterstock AT&T bumped up the value of its most expensive unlimited data plan by making its "Unlimited Elite" plan truly unlimited, following T-Mobile's move with its truly-unlimited Magenta Max plan. On other plans, unlimited data generally has a catch; beyond a certain threshold, it's deprioritized, meaning it slows down when a tower gets crowded. That's not a true throttle, because if the tower isn't crowded, your data will be just fine. But it can still reduce your service quality. Unlimited Elite, at $85 for the first line, is the top level of AT&T's three Unlimit...

T-Mobile Verizon and AT&T Complete STIR/SHAKEN Implementation 2 hours ago T-Mobile and Verizon have both announced they have fully implemented the STIR/SHAKEN protocol to combat scams, meeting the FCC’s deadline. The Federal Communications Commission set June 30th as the deadline to implement the STIR/SHAKEN protocols for the largest wireless carriers. The protocols provide a framework for a carrier to verify the authenticity of a call, pass that on to the next carrier(s) for verification, and then pass on the verification to the recipient phone. When the call comes through, the recipient w...

While cable and technology companies fight for control over the home, wireless carriers are building bundles that may dominate the living room.

T-Mobile US says its home internet service is nationwide 07 MAY 2021 Operator T-Mobile US has extended its 5G fixed wireless home internet service to every US state except Alaska, the company told Mobile World Live. The company offered its LTE fixed wireless pilot to 20 million households in 450 towns last October, in a move targeting internet subscribers who might be losing service in places where AT&T was discontinuing DSL home broadband service. The following month, T-Mobile US expanded the fixed wireless pilot to 130 additional cities and towns. Then in April 2021, T-Mobile US officiall...