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AT&T Q1 2025: Wireless and FWA Subscriber Growth Drives Earnings

AT&T Q1 2025: Wireless and FWA Subscriber Growth Drives Earnings

AT&T reported strong Q1 2025 earnings with EPS of $0.51 and $30.6B in revenue, boosted by 324K new postpaid wireless subscribers and 181K FWA additions. The telecom giant also expanded its fiber footprint by 600,000 locations and reaffirmed its commitment to broadband growth and copper retirement by 2029.

Verizon Beats Q1 Earnings but Suffers Record Subscriber Losses

Verizon Beats Q1 Earnings but Suffers Record Subscriber Losses
Verizon posted better-than-expected Q1 2025 earnings, with revenue and profits rising. But a record loss of 289,000 postpaid phone subscribers sent the stock down, as investors focused more on churn than cash flow. While prepaid gains and stable guidance offered some optimism, analysts remain cautious about Verizon’s subscriber strategy and pricing pressure.

Dynamic Billing for Satellite and NTN by MATRIXX Software

Dynamic Billing for Satellite and NTN by MATRIXX Software
MATRIXX Software introduces dynamic billing support for satellite and non-terrestrial network (NTN) services, enabling telecom operators to expand coverage, monetize emerging LEO partnerships, and unify revenue management. The platform supports flexible commercial models, powering growth in underserved regions and across consumer, enterprise, and wholesale markets.

T-Mobile, Verizon, and AT&T Boost 5G FWA Speeds and Subscribers

T-Mobile, Verizon, and AT&T Boost 5G FWA Speeds and Subscribers
U.S. fixed wireless access (FWA) is on the rise, with over 11.5 million subscribers across T-Mobile, Verizon, and AT&T. Ookla Speedtest data reveals rising download speeds, with T-Mobile leading at 205 Mbps. Verizon manages performance via speed caps, while AT&T positions FWA as a transitional service. Latency and upload improvements further boost FWA’s appeal in 2024.

Verizon Unveils AI Assistant for Small Business Customer Support

Verizon Unveils AI Assistant for Small Business Customer Support
Verizon Business has introduced the Verizon Business Assistant, an AI-powered tool that helps small businesses automate customer interactions via text messaging. This AI-driven solution enables 24/7 customer support, instant responses, and seamless human handoff when needed. Designed to enhance customer engagement and business efficiency, the AI assistant learns from past interactions, allowing businesses to focus on growth while providing fast and accurate responses to customer inquiries.

5G Connectivity in Urban vs. Rural America: Coverage Gaps & Expansion

5G Connectivity in Urban vs. Rural America: Coverage Gaps & Expansion
5G coverage in the U.S. varies significantly between urban and rural areas. While T-Mobile leads in availability, AT&T leverages FirstNet for rural expansion, and Verizon focuses on C-band spectrum. States like Nevada and Illinois rank high for 5G access, while Wyoming struggles with coverage gaps. With continued investment from major carriers and the FCC’s 5G Fund, rural connectivity is set to improve nationwide. Source: Ookla® (This article is based on Ookla’s research and Speedtest Intelligence® data).

Broadband & Utility Leaders Extend Energy Efficiency Agreement for Home Internet Devices

Broadband & Utility Leaders Extend Energy Efficiency Agreement for Home Internet Devices
Broadband leaders and utility companies, including CTA, NCTA, and PG&E, have extended the Voluntary Agreement for Small Network Equipment through 2028. The initiative has already improved home internet device energy efficiency by 89% since 2015, and new targets aim for an additional 10% reduction by 2026. With compliance from major ISPs and device manufacturers, this industry-led effort is making home broadband more sustainable while enhancing performance.

Vodafone’s First LEO Satellite Video Call Using a Smartphone

Vodafone’s First LEO Satellite Video Call Using a Smartphone
Vodafone has completed the world’s first satellite-based video call using a standard 4G or 5G smartphone—no special hardware required. This milestone, achieved with AST SpaceMobile, demonstrates the power of direct-to-smartphone satellite connectivity. By 2026, Vodafone plans to roll out this service commercially across Europe, bridging mobile coverage gaps in rural and remote regions. Learn how this technology is set to redefine mobile broadband and global communication.

Verizon Secures 5G Upgrade Contract for 85% U.S. Air Force Bases

Verizon Secures 5G Upgrade Contract for 85% U.S. Air Force Bases
Verizon Business has secured a contract to enhance 5G and 4G LTE networks at 35 U.S. Air Force bases. Under the Air Force’s Offer to Lease (OTL) program, Verizon will deploy critical upgrades, including C-Band carrier layers, macro towers, and small cell installations. These enhancements will improve speed, bandwidth, and latency, supporting military operations, personnel, and surrounding communities.

Verizon and NVIDIA Deliver AI on 5G Private Networks with Edge Computing

Verizon and NVIDIA Deliver AI on 5G Private Networks with Edge Computing
Verizon teams up with NVIDIA to bring AI to the edge on 5G private networks. Leveraging Mobile Edge Compute and NVIDIA AI technology, enterprises can deploy real-time AI applications securely and efficiently. Discover the benefits of this groundbreaking collaboration for industries like robotics, AR, and IoT.

5G Technology: Five-Year Review of Its Evolution and Impact

5G Technology: Five-Year Review of Its Evolution and Impact
Five years since its debut, 5G has delivered transformative benefits to industries, despite its gradual adoption among consumers. This in-depth review covers 5G’s development journey, its key impacts on manufacturing, logistics, and IoT applications, and regional rollout trends. Explore the real-world use cases where 5G is enhancing productivity and safety, the cybersecurity considerations essential for widespread adoption, and the technology’s alignment with sustainability goals. With practical insights from 5G’s early years, this review also explores lessons that will shape the next generation of connectivity.

UScellular to Sell Spectrum Assets for $1 Billion to Verizon

UScellular to Sell Spectrum Assets for Billion to Verizon
UScellular has agreed to sell $1 billion worth of spectrum licenses to Verizon and other mobile network operators. This strategic move is part of UScellular’s effort to monetize its remaining spectrum assets, ensuring broader usage across the country. The deal includes 850 MHz, AWS, and PCS licenses, contingent on regulatory approval. UScellular still holds significant low-, mid-, and mmWave spectrum and continues to seek buyers for its retained assets.

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