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AT&T doubles down on high-speed internet in Silicon Valley as Google Fiber arrives

The fiber fight rages on.

Activists urge Google: 'Don't be evil, #DumpTrump' (Updated)

"We think this is the moment to stand up and show leadership," says Color of Change's Arisha Hatch.

AT&T adds 1.8 million U.S. wireless customers as sales top $40 billion

Once again, though, most of the wireless gains came from connected cars and other non-phone devices.

Programmatic TV 101: The multi-billion-dollar ad tech that's transforming television

In the very near future, we will no longer even think of there being a difference between television and digital video.

Yahoo bidders are few and far between, but include Verizon, TPG and a gang of exes

The Hair is back!

Yahoo Gives Bidders Another Week, Moving Deadline to April 18

May the odds be forever in someone's favor. Anyone!?!

Like Netflix, but With YouTube Stars: Fullscreen Readies Its Subscription Service

It will launch April 26 and will cost $5 a month.

Microsoft Tells Possible Yahoo Buyers It Would Consider Backing Bids With Big Bucks

The software giant once tried to buy it, so it might help others do so.

Latest iPad Pro Makes It Even Easier to Switch Wireless Carriers

The new iPad Pro has an embedded version of Apple's custom SIM card to support use on more than 100 networks worldwide.

AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile All Register to Bid in Upcoming Wireless Spectrum Auction

It's part of a two-step auction the FCC is holding for airwaves being ceded by TV broadcasters in exchange for a portion of the proceeds.

The FCC Is Auctioning Off Airwaves: Here's What That Could Mean for Your Mobile Phone Service

You have questions. We have answers.

Understanding the FCC's Move to Protect Broadband Users' Privacy

Tom Wheeler has proposed rules to require broadband providers to get consent from customers before making use of most types of data.

AT&T Says It Wants to Sell You Web TV, Too

Big if it happens. But no programming or pricing to announce.

Google Fiber Swings Back at AT&T Over Attempt to Stonewall Google in Louisville

There's a fiber fight in Kentucky.

Ericsson and Apple 'Need Each Other,' Says CEO Hans Vestberg

Though next-generation networks are still years off, CEO Hans Vestberg says the push for early testing is warranted.

T-Mobile to Start 5G Testing This Year, Too, but Says Don't Get Too Excited

The company says the real story is the gains it continues to make using today's network.

AT&T, Like Verizon, to Begin Testing 5G Wireless This Year, as U.S. Aims to Stay Ahead of the Pack

The technology will show up first as an option for home broadband in remote areas, before eventually making its way to cellphones later in the decade.

Yahoo Layoffs Have Begun, as Mayer Tries to Turn Around Her Turnaround

Also called circling the drain.

Why Verizon's Free Go90 Net Neutrality Argument Is Weak

Here's the problem: It doesn't have to cut itself a check, while rival video services do.

How AT&T, Verizon, Sprint and T-Mobile Are Ensuring That Those Super Bowl Selfies Go Through

All those status updates and Instagram posts create unique demands on the cellular networks.

Re/wind: Last Week's Earnings Reports Were All About iPhone Sales and a Surging Facebook

Perhaps the beginning of a different era for Apple.

AT&T Adds 2.8 Million Customers but Wireless Revenue Falls

Overall revenue and earnings were in the ballpark of what analysts were expecting.

FreedomPop Raises Another $50 Million to Offer Cheap Global Roaming for World Travelers

The move is a poke at AT&T and Verizon, which charge hefty fees to take phones abroad.

Why Your Next Car Is Likely to Have Its Own Cell Service

Emergencies, autonomous vehicles and over-the-air software updates are all reasons why vehicles are getting their own cellular connections.

Verizon Details Its Plans for Toll-Free Data

Dubbed FreeBee, the program lets businesses sponsor a customer's use of an app or website or even a particular action, like a specific download.

Re/wind: Media's Really Bad Week, Jawbone and Foursquare Raise Downward

Plus, a new podcast from Re/code.

Longtime MTV Executive Van Toffler Is Going to Make Videos for Otter Media

After nearly 30 years building MTV and other networks, he's headed to the Internet.

AT&T Resurrects Unlimited Data in Bid to Get More Customers for TV and Wireless

AT&T hasn't offered unlimited data to new customers since 2010.

T-Mobile to Its Investors: You Need to Follow Our CEO on Twitter

The company cautions that financial guidance could come via social media in addition to the usual press releases or regulatory filings.

AT&T Confirms It Is Doing Away With Two-Year Phone Pricing for Consumers

The writing has been on the wall for a while, but AT&T is now officially shutting the door.

AT&T to Announce a Major 'Smart Cities' Push at CES 2016

Let your car find its parking spot.

Verizon Promo Lets Customers Exchange Their Carrier Like an Ugly Sweater

And it will pay up to $650 in switching costs.