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Verizon's call filtering app now blocks area code spoofing
Verizon's Call Filter app can now blocks neighborhood spoofing scams that use highly similar phone numbers.
Verizon says its version of spatial audio doesn't need specific gear or content
Verizon Adaptive Sound is making its debut on a new Motorola smartphone.
Verizon modified a Ford F650 to provide first-responders with mobile 5G access
On Tuesday, Verizon introduced the Tactical Humanitarian Operations Response (THOR) vehicle.
Batters in the Home Run Derby will livestream using 5G helmet cameras
T-Mobile is giving Home Run Derby batters 5G cameras to let you watch the MLB competition from the players' point of view.
T-Mobile, AT&T and Verizon have taken steps to reduce spoofed scam calls
All three major US carriers have met the deadline to implement the FCC's new anti-spoofing protocol designed to protect users from scam caller impersonation.
T-Mobile uses eSIM to let iPhone owners test its network for free
T-Mobile is offering a new way for people to test out its network coverage in the area where they live.
Verizon seems to be making its own Alexa-based smart display
The device will use 'Hey, Verizon' as the wake word, according to FCC filings.
Tech giants call on the SEC to require climate impact reports from companies
Alphabet, Facebook, Amazon, Intel, eBay, Salesforce and Autodesk asked the agency to leverage global standards.
AT&T is giving six months of Stadia Pro to 5G and fiber internet subscribers
AT&T is now offering six months of Stadia Pro to 5G and fiber internet subscribers, plus a discount on the hardware you need to play.
AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile will start providing z-axis data for 911 calls
Major US wireless carriers have a seven day deadline to start including vertical location data when callers dial 911.
The Nokia 2720 Flip phone is finally coming to the US
HMD Global is releasing the Nokia 2720 V Flip in the US on Verizon.
Tech giants want the US to fund domestic chip production
Apple, Google, Microsoft and other tech firms have forged an alliance asking the US to fund domestic chip production.
NY AG report finds 18 million FCC net neutrality comments were fake
It turns out there was far more fraud than previously thought during the FCC's flawed net neutrality commenting process.
Verizon is selling its media business for $5 billion after splurging on AOL and Yahoo
Verizon has agreed a deal to sell its "Verizon Media" unit — including Engadget — to the investment firm Apollo Global Management for $5 billion.
AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon end their joint effort for RCS texting
AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon have ended the Cross Carrier Messaging Initiative (CCMI), the joint venture they formed in 2019 to push RCS texting, according to Light Reading.
The FCC wants to know how fast your internet connection is
The FCC has had a speed test app since 2013, but under Acting Chair Jessica Rosenworcel it's asking that more Americans download and use the software.
Fire risk makes Verizon recall 2.5 million Ellipsis Jetpack mobile hotspots
Verizon has issued a recall for 2.5 million Jetpack mobile hotspots after receiving 15 reports of instances wherein the device overheated.
Remembering LG's finest (and strangest) phones
LG has never been the biggest, most important smartphone maker, but consumers always benefit from more competition — it drives smartphone makers to innovate faster, and to make those innovations more affordable. But nothing lasts forever. Rather than sit around all glum, though, I think our time is better spent remembering some of the truly great — and truly wild — phones LG has made over the years.
Yahoo Answers is shutting down on May 4th
Pour one out for one of the web's oldest Q&A websites.
Dish accuses T-Mobile of anti-competitive behavior over Sprint CDMA shutdown
In a letter to the Federal Communications Commission, Dish has accused T-Mobile of becoming precisely the type of incumbent player it spent years trying to fight.