Collaborate Disseminate
AT&T has agreed to spin off its media operations in a deal with Discovery that will create a new entertainment company, merging assets ranging from CNN and HBO to HGTV and the Food Network. From a report: AT&T will receive $43 billion in cash, … Continue reading AT&T Merges Media Assets With Discovery in Blockbuster Deal
The internet is now our nervous system. We are constantly streaming and buying and watching and liking, our brains locked into the global information matrix as one universal and coruscating emanation of thought and emotion. What happens when the machine stops though? It’s a question that E.M. Forster was intensely focused on more than a […] Continue reading When the Earth is gone, at least the internet will still be working
The security research and advisory team at TAG Cyber has published a new article in its TAG Cyber Security Quarterly that makes the point that software bill of materials (SBOM) usage is long overdue. “If food items on the supermarket shelf can list the… Continue reading TAG Cyber highlights the need for Software Bill of Materials (SBOM)
As public safety’s partner, AT&T is committed to evolving FirstNet to meet first responders’ needs and supporting innovative new technologies to help them stay mission ready. That’s why it is announcing 3 major milestones for Firs… Continue reading AT&T evolves FirstNet to help the public safety community stay mission ready
AT&T is lobbying against proposals to subsidize fiber-to-the-home deployment across the U.S., arguing that rural people don’t need fiber and should be satisfied with Internet service that provides only 10Mbps upload speeds. Ars Technica reports: AT… Continue reading AT&T Lobbies Against Nationwide Fiber, Says 10Mbps Uploads Are Good Enough
The COVID-19 generation of remote workers are admitting to playing a significant part in increasing the cybersecurity risks facing their companies. An Opinium research shows 54% are regularly using their work device for personal purposes, including sha… Continue reading Remote workers admit to playing a significant part in increasing their company’s cybersecurity risks
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: AT&T lied about California’s net neutrality law yesterday when it claimed the law requires AT&T to stop providing “free data” to mobile customers. In reality, the California law allows AT&a… Continue reading AT&T Lies About California Net Neutrality Law, Claiming It Bans ‘Free Data’
AT&T shared long-term goals to bring AT&T’s fast, reliable and secure 5G to more consumers, businesses and first responders across key areas: sports and venues, entertainment, travel and transportation, business transformation, and secu… Continue reading AT&T reveals 2021 strategy to deliver fast, reliable and secure 5G
Tyto Athene has entered into an agreement to acquire AT&T Government Solutions which comprises AT&T’s Department of Defense IT professional services business and select other contracts. AT&T and Tyto have also agreed to enter into teaming a… Continue reading Tyto Athene to acquire AT&T Government Solutions
Jon Brodkin, writing for ArsTechnica: When 90-year-old Aaron Epstein bought a Wall Street Journal print ad to complain about his slow AT&T Internet service, the impact was immediate. Reporters like me called him and wrote articles, talk of his plig… Continue reading AT&T Scrambles To Install Fiber For 90-Year-Old After His Viral WSJ Ad