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The lifespan of data on a USB flash drive depends on many factors: Under ideal conditions, data should remain preserved on a high-quality USB stick for at least 10 years or even longer. But what ...

AT&T will pay consumers in a class action settlement after data breaches last year. Information on the lawsuit was revealed this week, with the telecommunications giant agreeing to pay a total of $177 ...

AT&T customers who were impacted by two data breaches that occurred in 2024 can now file a claim to get up to $7,500 in compensation per person. After the company experienced multiple lawsuits, a ...

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AT&T suffered two enormous data breaches in 2019 and 2024 exposed millions of customers' data, and now the telecom giant is set to pay out damages to those affected. Peter is a writer and editor for ...

AT&T's $177 million settlement is for data breaches in 2019 and 2024. Claim up to $5,000 (first breach) and $2,500 (Snowflake hack), or both. File claim by Nov. 18, 2025, either online or by mail. If ...

An AT&T logo is seen on Aug. 17, 2025. An AT&T logo is seen on Aug. 17, 2025.Jonathan Raa—Getty Images. Reporter AT&T customers in the United States could be entitled to up to $7,500 after the ...

Imagine opening Excel and no longer needing to wrestle with complex formulas or spend hours manually analyzing data. What if you could simply type a question, like “What are the top-performing ...