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$50 AirPods Pro? Nope. Here’s How to Spot Fake Apple Earbuds.

Andrew McCollum Jan 29, 2023

Many people hoping to score a deal on Apple Inc.’s AAPL 1.37% top-of-the-line wireless earbuds are winding up with something far less…

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Verizon Adds Subscribers as Earnings Guidance Falls Short of Forecasts

Andrew McCollum Jan 25, 2023

Verizon Communications Inc. VZ 1.99% posted higher revenue for the recently ended quarter as the company grew its…

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It’s Not Just You: 5G Is a Big Letdown

Andrew McCollum Jan 11, 2023

What a weekend! After a 5G-powered robot performed surgery on my foot, I took a 5G-powered self-driving car to my 5G-powered house where a 5G-powered drone delivered a guacamole-powered…

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Best Buy-Owned Phone Service Faces Angry Customers After 3G Network Shutdown

Andrew McCollum Jan 10, 2023

When Teresa Kurtz ‘s 78-year-old mother accidentally locked herself out of her home last week in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, she pulled out her Jitterbug flip phone to…

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Consumers Keeping Up With Cellphone Bills Despite Economic Strains

Andrew McCollum Jan 6, 2023

AT&T Inc., T 0.37% Verizon VZ 1.39% Communications Inc. and…

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T-Mobile’s Outlook Improves After Customer Gains Top Rivals

Andrew McCollum Oct 28, 2022

T-Mobile US Inc. TMUS -0.15% said its cost and customer trends had improved heading into the end of 2022 after the…

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Verizon’s Profit Falls 23% as Price Increases Slow Growth

Andrew McCollum Oct 21, 2022

Verizon attributed the drop in its wireless retail postpaid…

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Faster Internet Is Coming to America—as Soon as the Government Knows Where to Build It

Andrew McCollum Aug 14, 2022

WASHINGTON—The government’s $42.5 billion plan to expand internet service to underserved communities is stuck in a holding pattern nearly nine months after approval, largely because…

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