by dbadmin | Nov 17, 2025 | AT&T, News, T-Mobile
TL;DR AT&T and T-Mobile continue to throw shade at one another, with the Un-Carrier releasing a new ad that defends its own network while poking fun at its rival. The new ad once again features Billy Bob Thornton and has a somewhat similar vibe to AT&T’s...
by dbadmin | Nov 17, 2025 | AT&T, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR AT&T has integrated and deployed its newly acquired 3.45GHz mid-band spectrum to nearly 23,000 cell sites, just a few months after it announced the deal. The upgraded mid-band 5G is now available in over 5,300...
by dbadmin | Nov 7, 2025 | Apple iPhone, AT&T, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR AT&T has lost an appeal over its advertising, which urged users to “Learn how everyone gets iPhone 16 Pro on us.” The National Advertising Review Board took issue with the fact that AT&T didn’t disclose that...
by dbadmin | Nov 5, 2025 | 5G, AT&T, Google, News, Verizon
TL;DR A flag in Android’s Carrier Config Manager allows cellular carriers to artificially inflate the number of bars shown on your phone. Google explains that the majority of carriers require this option, and its addition to the Android codebase dates back to 2017....
by dbadmin | Nov 5, 2025 | AT&T, Features, T-Mobile, Verizon
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority There are many reasons to consider turning on autopay for your cellular and other major bills. Not only is it a convenient way to ensure you’re never late on a bill, but sometimes this feature includes paperless discounts...
by dbadmin | Nov 4, 2025 | AT&T, Google, News, Verizon
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority TL;DR Your Android phone may be lying to you about signal strength, showing more network bars than it actually should. Telecom providers can exploit a hidden Android feature to show you an “inflated” signal strength. AT&T...
