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AT&T officials in Pensacola say they're working with local governments on 5G small cell antennas [telecom]

Officials with AT&T said they are working with local communities when it comes to installing small cell transmitters th...

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Can I buy a phone that doesn't use anything from Google or Apple? [telecom]

Q: I have concerns about the likes of Google and Apple slurping up as much info as they can about me from my phone. I'v...

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Why is your landline phone dead? [telecom]

Gone are the days of reliable copper wires. Our fancy new phones need old-fashioned backup. By Lisa M. Krieger Our fanc...

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American Prospect Highlights CWA's "Culture of Readiness" to

(From the CWA Newsletter) The American Prospect last week published an in-depth piece called "Why We Wear Red on Thursd...

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CWA Urges State Regulators to Take Action on Service Quality at

October 31, 2019 State regulators in several states are investigating service quality issues at Frontier Communications...

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AT&T Reports More Job Cuts, Massive Stock Buyback Plan [telecom]

October 31, 2019 As part of this week's quarterly earnings report, AT&T revealed that it has cut employment by 5,950 jo...

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Internet outage causes delays at KCI, affects 911 service in central Missouri [telecom]

October 28, 2019: Airport says internet restored at 3 p.m. By Bianca Beltrá KANSAS CITY, Mo. - An Internet outage cause...

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CenturyLink Data Exposed to Public [telecom]

by Anna Mulamba Someone forgot to close the figurative "door." A third-party vendor affiliated with CenturyLink misconf...

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Spectrum says services fully restored [telecom]

By Caleb Loehrer LIHUE - Kauai got its regular internet, phone and cable TV back Monday night, but exactly what went wr...

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Centurylink outage caused staffing, security issues at Cole Co. jail [telecom]

Line cut in Kansas City during sign installation By Barry Mangold COLUMBIA, Mo. - A widespread phone and internet outag...

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Comcast fights Google's encrypted-DNS plan but promises not to

By Jon Brodkin Comcast has gone on the record to say that it does not track its broadband users' Web browsing histories...

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FCC plans Huawei/ZTE ban, may require ripping out existing network gear [telecom]

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai is moving ahead with a ban on equipment from Chinese vendors Huawei...

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NWS New York phone lines down - Please use alternate means of contact [telecom]

Hi everyone, Unfortunately we are having VOIP phone issues. We cannot receive or make any calls from our office landlin...

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AT&T, Verizon, Sprint, and T-Mobile have finally agreed to replace SMS with a new RCS standard [telecom]

There will be a new app By Dieter Bohn All four major US carriers - AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, and Sprint - have each iss...

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California Blackouts Hit Cellphone Service, Fraying a Lifeline [telecom]

As power is cut to reduce the wildfire risk from electrical wires and towers, a primary source of emergency communicati...

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