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AT&T announces $1 bln fiber deal with Corning
AT&T said it had struck a $1 billion multi-year deal with Corning, as the U.S. telecom giant looks to expand its high-speed internet services.
AT&T
Verizon says resolved network disruption; FCC probing co’s mobile network outage
Verizon has fully restored a network disruption that impacted thousands of customers in the U.S. The FCC said earlier on Monday.
$1 purchase
DirecTV To Buy Dish Network For Only $1, But Will Pay Off Company’s Nearly $9.75B Debt
DirecTV has announced that they will be buying Dish Network for $1, with the U.S. multichannel video programming distributor agreeing to take care of Dish Network’s accumulated debts.
13 million
AT&T To Pay $13M Over Data Breach Investigation
AT&T has agreed to pay $13 million following an investigation over a data breach of a cloud vendor that impacted at least 8.9 million customers.
2023
AT&T Says Hacker Stole Call, Text Records Of ‘Nearly All’ Customers
AT&T revealed Friday that a cyberattack breached the data of “nearly all” of its cellular customers and downloaded it to a third-party cloud platform.
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AT&T Cellular Users Report National Outage
AT&T customers are experiencing a nationwide outage that is preventing them from making calls or accessing the internet.
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AT&T Announces Data Breach, Impacting 73 Million Current And Former Customers
AT&T announced this weekend that the data and personal information of 73 million customers, including account holders’ social security numbers, had been threatened in a data breach.
Alternative fuels
AT&T to buy Rivian electric vehicles in pilot deal to cut cost, emissions
AT&T will purchase some electric vehicles from startup Rivian in a pilot program to evaluate ways to reduce cost, cut carbon emissions and improve safety.
5G
AT&T And Gallaudet University Unveil A Football Helmet To Help Communication For Deaf Players And Coaches
AT&T has developed a one of a kind football helmet for Gallaudet University, which is the global leader in bilingual education for deaf and hard-of-hearing students, in Washington, D.C.
Alexander Austin
Google stopped Samsung from installing search app – ex-executive
A former executive at Samsung Electronics’ venture capital arm faced pushback due to pressure from Google.