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You Have Less Than Two Weeks to Claim Money From AT&T’s $14 Million Hidden Fee Settlement

Current and former AT&T customers may be eligible for a piece of a $14 million settlement, but the deadline is swiftly approaching.AT&T agreed to the massive payout after a class action lawsuit alleged it charged subscribers hidden fees for years:  In court filings, plaintiffs in Vianu v. AT&T Mobility argued the telecom company failed to …

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When Does My Phone Unlock? And How Can I Get My Carrier to Do It?

With the iPhone 14 now available and relying on eSIM in the US, switching between carriers could soon become faster and easier than ever. You won’t have to head into a store or wait for a physical SIM card to ship to you. With eSIM, adding new wireless service could be done in a matter of minutes and be as simple as downloading …

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Galaxy S22 Deals: Up to $1,100 Off at Best Buy, $800 Off at Samsung and More

While the Z Fold 4 and Z Flip 4 are Samsung’s newest phones, the Galaxy S22, S22 Plus and S22 Ultra are the latest models in its flagship lineup. They’re the successors to the previous-gen Galaxy S21 series, as well as the Note series, which has since been discontinued and replaced by the new S22 Ultra. These S22 phones are some of our favorites on the market …

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US Open Men’s Final: TV Schedule, How to Watch, Livestream Carlos Alcaraz vs. Casper Ruud

The last tennis major tournament of 2022, the US Open, is down to its final singles match. After Iga Swiatek took the women’s singles trophy Saturday, the two top men face off to determine not only the US Open championship but the No. 1 rank in the ATP. Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz is the favorite going in against Casper Ruud, having …

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No, AT&T Won’t Let Older Phones Tap Into Its Full 5G Network After All

AT&T is in the process of rolling out a new 5G midband network, but you will in fact need a higher-end flagship device to use it. On Thursday the nation’s third-largest carrier walked back its pledge to upgrade older devices to support its newer 3.45GHz midband 5G.  Last month, AT&T had told CNET that it would be upgrading a host …

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AT&T Files Lawsuit Against T

Last week T-Mobile took some shots at AT&T’s and Verizon’s respective offerings to those aged 55 or above, and now AT&T is firing back. On Tuesday the nation’s third-largest wireless carrier announced that it filed a lawsuit against T-Mobile in Texas federal court.  “T-Mobile’s claims are outright dishonest and completely false. It is not the first time they have spread …

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Tired of Spam Calls Every Day? Here’s How to Stop Them

The majority of calls I receive on my phone aren’t from my friends and family or coworkers. No, instead they’re from scammers and telemarketers, notifying me that I’ve “won the lottery” or simply pretending to be the IRS and threatening me to pay up. It’s why I don’t pick up any phone numbers I don’t easily recognize, even if it …

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AT&T’s Latest 5G Midband Network Will Support More of Its Older Devices

Editor’s note, Sept. 8: AT&T has walked back its promise to upgrade older phones and tablets and is in fact limiting 3.45GHz support to newer devices, starting with 2022 flagship phones such as the Galaxy S22 and iPhone 14 lines. For more details, see our story here. Our original story follows below.  AT&T is updating its list of devices that …

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‘Sonic 2’ Finally Starts Streaming on Paramount Plus

Sonic the Hedgehog 2 hit theaters — and only theaters — on April 8. It began streaming on Paramount Plus on Monday night, just under seven weeks later. The pandemic upended how new movies got released in 2020 and 2021, triggering an unprecedented wave of theatrical films hitting cinemas and streaming services at the same time. This year, however, streaming …

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The FCC Wants Scammers to Stop Calling You

What’s happening The FCC is adopting new regulations to stop international scam robocalls. Why it matters Robocalls are the No. 1 complaint to the FCC, and scammers have swindled billions of dollars out of Americans. Slowing the flow of these calls is a top priority for the agency, and it’s trying to close remaining loopholes. The US Federal Communications Commission …

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