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AT&T, Verizon rolls out C-band 5G network expansion

After a six-week delay, AT&T and Verizon Wireless have finally rolled out their C-band in 5G network. 

US carriers deny blocking Apple’s new Private Relay feature

Earlier this week, there were reports that carriers were blocking Apple’s new Private Relay feature. The report comes after European carriers reportedly blocked the feature already. Considering that T-Mobile’s European counterpart was among those who blocked the feature, many decided to check with the US carrier. 

Verizon will now include monthly hotspot data allotment on its plans

For this year, Verizon expressed its plans to expand its 5G network. The company talked about those plans in an earlier live event on YouTube where they also hinted at updating their 5G plans.

Unfortunately, Verizon did not talk about how its high-speed mobile hotspot allotment will be affected by these plans.

FCC approves Verizon’s TracFone acquisition

It’s official! Verizon has obtained the green light to acquire TracFone Wireless. This report comes after Big Red got the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to approve the acquisition. 

AT&T, Verizon decide to postpone C-band 5G expansion over FAA concerns

Verizon and AT&T have recently decided to delay its 5G network rollout as requested by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Instead of rolling out its C-band frequencies on December 5th, the two wireless carriers have postponed the rollout to at least January 5th. 

Visible confirms latest security breach

Verizon Wireless’ prepaid brand, Visible, appears to be the victim of the latest security breach. 

This was reported a few days ago after an employee confirmed the breach through Reddit. The post read:

FCC makes new rules for authenticating SIM swap and number port requests

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently submitted a proposal to change the rules to authenticate the identity of customers porting out from a carrier. Through this change, the FCC hopes it will help lessen SIM swap and port out attacks that customers have been complaining about. 

Here are the iPhone 13 offers from wireless carriers

Apple unveiled its latest smartphone, the iPhone 13, last week. And ever since then, wireless carriers around the country have shared various promotions. 

Here are the offers of wireless carriers:

FCC releases broadband map detailing LTE coverage

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently released its new broadband map that indicates cellular coverage in the country. The map gets its data directly from AT&T, T-Mobile, US Cellular, and Verizon Wireless, so you’re sure it is up-to-date. 

Major carriers have implemented FCC’s STIR/SHAKEN protocols

When the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced its STIR/SHAKEN protocols, they set a deadline for the major wireless providers to implement those standards by June 30, 2021. The good news is, the three major carriers in the country have fully complied with the deadline and are now awaiting their certificate of completion. 

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