AT&T outage: Key things to know after thousands lose service nationwide

AT&T’s network outage left tens of thousands unable to call, text, and access the internet for hours. Here’s how AT&T and U.S. government officials responded.

AT&T outage: How to communicate when networks go down

A massive cell phone outage is affecting millions of people in the U.S. Here are some other ways to communicate.

What works, and what doesn’t, without cell service on your phone

Thursday's AT&T outage has been fixed, but it's important to know for next time: Can you still make and receive calls? Can you still tap to pay? Here’s what to know.

AT&T shares status on outage as service restored to thousands

An AT&T cell phone outage impacted customers across the U.S. on Thursday, leaving many unable to make calls or send text messages for hours. Service was back online by mid-afternoon.

Wet phone? Apple says don't put it in rice

How to dry your phone: Apple says rice is not the solution when it comes to a wet phone. Here's why.

Redmond teen tech wiz develops communication app for paralyzed individuals

In a remarkable display of ingenuity, 17-year-old Grace Iordanov has created "Blink Communicate" an innovative app designed to give a voice to individuals who may have been paralyzed. 

Cisco Systems to lay off more than 4,000 workers in latest sign of tighter times in tech

Internet networking pioneer Cisco Systems is jettisoning more than 4,000 employees, joining the parade of technology companies in a trend that has helped boost their profits and stock prices while providing a sobering reminder of the job insecurity hanging over an industry increasingly embracing artificial intelligence.

YouTube turns 19: Look back at the first video ever posted

The domain name YouTube.com, which ultimately became the social media platform and website for sharing videos, was registered on February 14, 2005.

Here are the new emojis coming to iPhones

New emojis are coming to iPhone operating systems this April. Here's a look at some of them, with nearly 100 expected.

Facebook turns 20: Here's what else was happening in 2004

The launch of Facebook was one of the biggest moments in the U.S. in the last 20 years, and here’s a look back at some of the other events in news and pop culture that made headlines in 2004.