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Back to school? Don’t forget AT&T PREPAID
This article references a sponsored AT&T promotion. If you’d like to take advantage of this offer, be sure to check out check out the legal stuff. As the summer ends and the school year approaches, so many things...
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Finding the best smartphone deals
This article references a specific AT&T promotion. If you’d like to take advantage of this offer, be sure to check out the legal stuff. If the 1950s was the era of the 2-car family, today might be considered...
Finding the best back-to-school deals
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Getting ready for 4K TV
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How will you watch the MLB All-Star game with AT&T?
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Getting the best internet speed for gaming
During an intense game of FIFA 18 soccer, you’re running down the field with the goal in your sites. You’re in the clear, you line up the perfect shot, and then … nothing. Your player freezes while the opposing team...
WatchTV: a new way to stream entertainment from AT&T
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Listen to your music anywhere
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Firework shows & photos at night
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Summer TV shows for kids
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Used phones, by any other name
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Create a Wi-Fi hotspot on the go
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Tricks to traveling with your cell phone
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How fast is my internet speed?
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Watch the FIFA World Cup in style
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Smart move: plan right with a moving checklist
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How to choose a family cell phone plan
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Quick guide to buying a smartphone
I was among the last of my friends to get a smartphone. I viewed it as a luxury, but not any more. I’ve grown so dependent on my phone that I freak out when I realize I left it at home, even if I’m only running to the...
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That tiny little chip card that slides into your phone, the subscriber identification module or phone SIM card, makes our mobile lives possible and so much easier. Way back in the day—I’m talking the ‘90s—we...
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Bringing a Google Pixel phone to AT&T
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Choosing your perfect smartwatch
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Learn how phone insurance can protect your smartphone
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We expect our cell phones to work without fail, but some times are more critical than others. Like during that ER visit when you have to update the family. Or an airport layover when you need to reschedule a flight. And...
What does “waterproof” really mean?
What’s the secret to your phone’s waterproof ratings? It might not mean what you think it means. What’s your IP? No, you tech-savvy folks, not Internet protocol. For waterproof phones, IP means the Ingress Protection...
