Tue, 21-Oct-2025

AT&T white box switch rollout nears its halfway point

AT&T white box

AT&T intends to have 50% of its core backbone traffic running on white box switches by 2022. White box deployments are part of AT&T’s SDN, virtualization, and openness commitments. The CTO who was leaving praised Igal Elbaz and his team for separating the core backbone’s hardware and software. AT&T EVP and CTO of network services … Read more

Verizon and AT&T will soon be allowed to use the good 5G

AT&T and Verizon

AT&T and Verizon to be ready to more or less fully roll out their 5G C-band networks by July 2023. The plan, according to the FAA, is the result of collaboration between regulators, carriers, and the aviation industry. It will allow airlines to turn on their equipment in “carefully considered phases”. The FAA complained when … Read more

OnePlus 10 Pro with 12GB RAM will be available in the US on June 15th

OnePlus 10 Pro

The 12GB / 256GB option was already available in the UK. It will cost $969 in the US and $1,249 in Canada. On Verizon and T-networks, it will support 5G, but not AT&T’s, where it will only support 4G. The firm revealed today that a higher-capacity version of this year’s OnePlus flagship, the 10 Pro, … Read more

T-Mobile is the first network provider to offer voice over 5G

T-Mobile

Some commercial calls will be routed over T-Mobile’s 5G network. Voice over via 5G have better latency, and also substantial benefits for customers. All US providers will likely want to switch to 5G voice calling in the future. Not every carrier, however, is in a hurry to deliver calls via 5G. The brand was leading … Read more

AT&T empowers its mobile customers

AT&T

AT&T provides mobile services. Customers on AT&T may now play a cloud-streamed version of Control Ultimate Edition in their browser, thanks to Google’s Stadia white-label technology. Customers with an AT&T postpaid subscription can play by going to this website on a computer or mobile device and inputting their phone number and billing zip code. Control … Read more

AT&T, Verizon agree to delay 5G implementation at some airports

AT&T

NEW YORK: AT&T and Verizon agreed Tuesday to a partial delay in activating their 5G networks following an outcry from US airlines, who said the rollout could lead to travel chaos. President Joe Biden said the move would avert major disruptions, but at least one airline, Delta, warned of the potential for cancellations despite the … Read more

AT&T, Verizon rebuff US request for new 5G delay

5G

WASHINGTON: US telecom giants AT&T and Verizon have rebuffed a request from US authorities to again postpone their rollout of 5G networks to allow more study of possible interference with flight safety equipment. The US introduction of the high-speed mobile broadband technology had been set for December 5, but was delayed to January 5 after … Read more