HBO Max hits 12.6 million activations ahead of ‘Wonder Woman’ release

Posted on 09/12/2020 by Engadget

As HBO Max prepares for the Christmas debut of Wonder Woman 1984 and its controversial plans for 2021, AT&T CEO John Stankey revealed that the service is seeing “improved traction,” going from 8.6 million activations at the end of September to 12...

HBO Max creator might roll out two more streaming services

Posted on 05/12/2020 by Engadget

WarnerMedia might not be content to pin most of its streaming hopes on HBO Max. As Gizmodo reports, The Information sources claim WarnerMedia is discussing launches for two more streaming services. One would be a paid CNN service that might ditch the...

T-Mobile activates 988 for emergency mental health services

Posted on 20/11/2020 by Engadget

T-Mobile customers can now call 988 to access free emergency mental health services. It added support for the number more than 18 months ahead of the deadline that the Federal Communications Commission set for providers to do so. In July, the FCC vot...

AT&T offers cheap wireless data to teachers and students stuck at home

Posted on 12/11/2020 by Engadget

Remote schooling is going to be a fixture of daily life for many people as long as the COVID-19 pandemic rages on, and AT&T is acknowledging that reality beyond lifting data caps. It’s offering free wireless data service (including free hotspots)...

AT&T’s WarnerMedia is streaming ‘free’ TV to millions of connected cars

Posted on 21/10/2020 by Engadget

You don’t need to buy a Tesla to stream shows through your car’s internet access, although it will come with catches. AT&T has unveiled a previously rumored WarnerMedia Ride service that streams shows from Cartoon Network, CNN, TBS and other chan...

Apple’s iPhone 12 costs $30 extra if you’re not buying from AT&T or Verizon

Posted on 13/10/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Even though Apple has gone big on trade-in discounts lately, they’re usually pretty clear about how much a new iPhone costs. This year, the iPhone 12 Mini is priced at $699, while the standard iPhone 12 comes in at $799. However, things aren’t quite...

T-Mobile expands LTE broadband to rural areas ‘abandoned’ by AT&T

Posted on 09/10/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Parts of the US that lack good broadband infrastructure are being handed a lifeline by T-Mobile after being cast adrift by AT&T. T-Mobile is offering home LTE broadband to 450 areas that it says that AT&T is “deserting,” and opening the servi...

AT&T could offer ad-subsidized phone plans starting next year

Posted on 16/09/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

AT&T is looking into the possibility of offering cellphone plans subsidized in part by advertisements, company CEO John Stankey told Reuters in an interview. Subscribers will still have to pay the bigger chunk of their bill, but Stankey said he b...

AT&T customers can use Alexa devices to make phone calls

Posted on 09/09/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Beginning today, AT&T customers can link their phone numbers to Alexa devices. Once they’re connected, customers will be able to make and answer calls through Alexa as they would on their phone.As The Verge notes, Echo devices have been able to c...

AT&T reportedly backs away from selling Warner Bros. Interactive

Posted on 01/09/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

For the time being, AT&T has reportedly decided against selling its Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment gaming division to another company. According to Bloomberg, the telecom concluded the unit was too valuable to ditch, even if a sale would...

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