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AT&T has introduced a surprise 5G speed boost for subscribers.
The increase applies to mobile and Internet Air customers.
Customers won't pay any more for the increased speeds.
If you're an AT&T mobile or Internet Air customer, you might have just received a surprise speed boost at no charge.
AT&T has announced a nationwide 5G speed boost, opening opportunities for data-intensive activities like streaming, gaming, and AI-powered applications. The company claims this upgrade will increase download speeds by up to 80% for mobile customers and up to 55% for Internet Air customers (AT&T's 5G home internet service).
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The company added that this upgrade also affects its FirstNet network built for first responders.
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