Oct 12, 2026 | Telecom
TL;DR: The race to bring you internet from space is about to take off. Amazon is gearing up to launch its commercial satellite internet service by the end of the year, wading into territory long held by SpaceX’s Starlink network. It could mean better wi-fi on planes...
Oct 12, 2026 | Telecom
Key Takeaways: AT&T LegalEdge, AT&T’s in-house legal agency, will serve as the foundation for a new initiative between AT&T Legal and OpenAI...
Oct 12, 2026 | Telecom
Elon Musk’s plan for SpaceX to “become a major mobile carrier in the U.S.” sent shares of the nation’s big three wireless carriers sliding by double digits Friday, wiping out more than $50 billion in market value before lunch.“Once we receive final FCC approval,...
Oct 12, 2026 | Telecom
Joe Maring / Android AuthorityAdd Android Authority on Google: TL;DR T-Mobile is preparing to launch T-Mix plans that would introduce a pick-your-perk system. A leak may have revealed every perk available for T-Mix. The leak may have also revealed how many “picks”...
Oct 12, 2026 | Telecom
SpaceX effectively declared war on the big three carriers this week by announcing its plan to turn the satellite-to-phone service Starlink Mobile into a major US cellular provider. But a T-Mobile executive is pushing back, arguing that SpaceX will need to roll up its...
Oct 5, 2026 | Telecom
This is likely an attempt to get ahead of potential rivals like Starlink and Leo. AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon have teamed up to try to eliminate mobile coverage dead zones. The three companies have entered into an unnamed joint venture that will use satellites to...
Oct 5, 2026 | Telecom
Home TV News Versant, Verizon Strike Multi-Year Distribution Deal Variety via Getty Images Versant and Verizon have come to terms on a renewal of the companies’ distribution agreement, a move that means the media company…Click here for the full...
Oct 5, 2026 | Telecom
Elon Musk's plan to turn SpaceX into a major threat to the legacy telecom companies is "not a viable strategy," AT&T CEO John Stankey tells Axios. Why it matters: Musk and SpaceX president Gwynne Shotwell recently touted their plan to turn the...
Oct 5, 2026 | Telecom
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Oct 5, 2026 | Telecom
Add TheStreet as a preferred Google sourceUse your Google account to add this to your settings T-Mobile is once again asking customers to cough up more money for a monthly fee that they can’t dodge. The carrier has continued to add charges and raise fees this year...
Oct 5, 2026 | Telecom
Apple today confirmed that a "small number" of iPhone 18 Pro Max users on the AT&T network have experienced an issue that causes the device to lose cellular service, thereby preventing phone calls, text messages, and data from working. Thousands of users...
Sep 28, 2026 | Telecom
Add TheStreet as a preferred Google sourceUse your Google account to add this to your settings T-Mobile is planning to offer customers a slate of new free perks after recently making several significant changes to its wireless business that could lead to more...
Sep 28, 2026 | Telecom
You might not need to use it much, but Apple’s new iPhone Handoff feature in iOS 27 is certainly convenient: Easily switch between two iPhones using a single phone number, activating it on whichever phone is unlocked. Your texts, calls, voicemails and Find My location...
Sep 28, 2026 | Telecom
Father Time comes for us all, and landline phones are no exception.Verizon announced on its website that it is seeking permission from the FCC to phase out traditional copper landline service. Under the proposal, customers with no access to an FCC-approved...
Sep 28, 2026 | Telecom
The telecom giant is eager to show Wall Street that it can do more with less. That means fewer employees, less electricity, and increased automation.Photo-Illustration: Wired Staff; Getty ImagesYou’ve read your last free article.The intersection of technology, power,...
Sep 28, 2026 | Telecom
FCC vs. local governments Cities defend permit requirements, say ISPs aren’t building networks fast enough. Credit: Getty Images | Andrey Denisyuk Cities and coun…Click here for the full article!
Sep 21, 2026 | Telecom
Sep 21, 2026 | Telecom
If you use Verizon for an old school landline, it soon might be gone. The carrier has applied for regulatory permission to remove copper-based landlines across the US. A local media outlet in New York spotted Verizon disclosing the plans in a new webpage that was...
Sep 21, 2026 | Telecom
(Source: JL/Alamy Stock Photo)Verizon is gearing up for more trials of 6G use cases and wants to use 4GHz midband spectrum to test object sensing in and around its lab in Los Angeles.Verizon Wireless (under the company name Cellco Partnership) has applied for an...
Sep 21, 2026 | Telecom
Verizon has sent letters to some of its customers who still use landlines running over old copper networks. The letter says that Verizon plans on ripping out the copper and replacing it with more modern and secure alternatives such as fiber or wireless. If you...