Cellphone

11.07.19

Mobile

AT&T gives customers 'bonus' data (and a $10 price hike)

Terms of your agreement are subject to change without notice.

By M. DeAngelis, 11.07.19

11.05.19

FCC crackdown on cellphone subsidies leaves millions without service

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Politics

FCC crackdown on cellphone subsidies leaves millions without service

It's supposed to curb fraud, but it may have punished the poor.

By J. Fingas, 11.05.19

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09.14.19

SIM-based attack has been used to spy on people for two years

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Security

SIM-based attack has been used to spy on people for two years

Simjacker theoretically affects most phones.

By J. Fingas, 09.14.19

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08.28.19

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Mobile

T-Mobile will let you test drive its network for 30 days

A free hotspot will connect users to their 600 MHz signal.

By M. DeAngelis, 08.28.19

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08.19.19

Supreme's 'burner' phone is built for hypebeasts

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Mobile

Supreme's 'burner' phone is built for hypebeasts

When it really is all about the label.

By J. Fingas, 08.19.19

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07.24.19

Scientists used phone accelerometer data to predict personality traits

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Mobile

Scientists used phone accelerometer data to predict personality traits

How, when and where you use your phone reveals a lot about you.

By C. Fisher, 07.24.19

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07.22.19

WhatsApp comes to millions of basic cellphones running KaiOS

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Mobile

WhatsApp comes to millions of basic cellphones running KaiOS

It's now available for devices around the world.

By J. Fingas, 07.22.19

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07.18.19

US networks improved in early 2019 with help from 5G upgrades

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Mobile

US networks improved in early 2019 with help from 5G upgrades

JD Power found that quality improved across the board.

By J. Fingas, 07.18.19

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01.29.19

Man sentenced to 65 months in prison over phone 'cloning' scheme

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Mobile

Man sentenced to 65 months in prison over phone 'cloning' scheme

The feds are winding down a bust for an international calling ring.

By J. Fingas, 01.29.19

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09.30.18

Cellphone and internet adoption may have peaked in the US

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Mobile

Cellphone and internet adoption may have peaked in the US

PC ownership, however, is on the way down.

By J. Fingas, 09.30.18

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Cellphone

AT&T gives customers 'bonus' data (and a $10 price hike)

FCC crackdown on cellphone subsidies leaves millions without service

SIM-based attack has been used to spy on people for two years

T-Mobile will let you test drive its network for 30 days

Supreme's 'burner' phone is built for hypebeasts

Scientists used phone accelerometer data to predict personality traits

WhatsApp comes to millions of basic cellphones running KaiOS

US networks improved in early 2019 with help from 5G upgrades

Man sentenced to 65 months in prison over phone 'cloning' scheme

Cellphone and internet adoption may have peaked in the US

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