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AT&T 5G+ Goes Live in Another 10 Cities

Kellen January 3, 2020

After upping their regular ol' 5G city count to 19 markets prior to the end of 2019, AT&T just added another 10 to the 5G+ list to start 2020. Keeping track of two types of 5G in different cities is fun! 5G+, which is the ultra-fast stuff that can't reach...

AT&T 5G Network Now Reaches 19 Markets

Kellen December 27, 2019

AT&T first fired up its real 5G network two weeks ago in 10 markets. This week, the total number of 5G cities has reached 19, with additions like New York City and Washington, DC. Since that initial launch, we saw AT&T 5G go live in Baltimore (MD),...

US 5G Cities for Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile, and Sprint (Updated)

Kellen December 23, 2019

5G is on the rise in the US, so just like with the 4G LTE rollout of years past, we are seeing a similar trickle out of 5G cities from US carriers. Whether they feature 5G mmW or sub-6 5G tech, there is a good chance 5G is close to your neck of the woods....

Pixel 4 is Free at Best Buy Right Now for AT&T Folks, Free Nest Hub Too (Updated)

Kellen December 19, 2019

The last minute deal on the Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL that you were hoping would arrive is now here. AT&T customers, you can get a Pixel 4 for free at Best Buy, plus Sprint customers can grab a Pixel 4 XL as low as $7.49/mo. All customers wanting a 4 or 4 XL...

AT&T Starts Validating Calls to Help Combat Robocalls

Kellen December 18, 2019

AT&T is now validating calls on select Android phones to fight back against robocallers who spoof numbers. This new validation is a part of the AT&T Call Protect service and will be added at no cost. Using the STIR/SHAKEN technology, AT&T is...

AT&T’s Low-Band 5G Network Now Live in 10 Markets

Kellen December 12, 2019

AT&T kicked off Friday the 13th with news about its 5G network, announcing that it is now live in 10 markets. We're talking about its low-band 5G network, just to be clear, and not the previously launched 5G+ network that has gone live in parts of 23...

First AT&T 5G Maps Are Here

Kellen November 22, 2019

AT&T is days away from launching its consumer 5G network in a number of cities. To celebrate the occasion, they released 5G coverage maps for each of the initial launch cities, as well as those that will go live shortly after. We love 5G maps! To recap...

AT&T is Launching 5G for Consumers, Note 10+ 5G is the First Phone

Kellen November 22, 2019

AT&T launched its 5G+ service at the tail end of 2018 and then expanded into several new markets throughout most of this year. That 5G+ network wasn't for consumers, though, and was instead only available to business customers. For regular folk like us, AT...