Hate being on hold? Google introduces 'Hold For Me' feature, but it's a mixed bag
Google's newest phones, the Pixel 5, have a feature that sounds very cool: They stay on hold so we don't have to.
Oct 14, 2020
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Next 5G auction to feature large tracts sought by carriers
Regulators decided the next U.S. 5G airwaves auction will offer frequencies in portions covering millions of people, a plan backed by wireless giants thirsty for spectrum and opposed by cable providers leery of expensive ...
Mar 17, 2021
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Home internet jammed up? Try these steps before upgrading
With so much of the U.S. workforce—and their families—now cooped up at home to combat the spread of the novel coronavirus, it's not a huge surprise that home internet is showing the strain.
Mar 20, 2020
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Pandemic hurts AT&T in 3rd quarter, wireless unit stable
The pandemic continued to hit AT&T through the third quarter as closed theaters, wary U.S. moviegoers and the Hollywood shutdown hurt its WarnerMedia movie and TV business.
Oct 22, 2020
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Facebook grows in Oregon with data center, fiber-optic cable
Facebook is growing its footprint in Oregon, announcing Thursday that it will expand its data center in Prineville—already the social media giant's largest in the United States.
Mar 19, 2021
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Twitter pulls back on political ads, but pitfalls await
Twitter announced an end Wednesday to political campaign and issue ads on its service, calling it an important step in reducing the flow of election-related misinformation.
Oct 30, 2019
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Those without broadband struggle in a stuck-at-home nation
In Sandwich, New Hampshire, a town of 1,200 best known as a setting for the movie "On Golden Pond," broadband is scarce. Forget streaming Netflix, much less working or studying from home. Even the police department has trouble ...
Mar 31, 2020
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AT&T says HBO Max streaming service to launch in May for $15
AT&T said Tuesday that its HBO Max streaming service will launch in May for $15 a month, joining a crowded field.
Oct 30, 2019
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