The operator is going off the hook for millions of customers.Starting in January, AT&T customers with digital landlines won't be able to dial 411 or 0 to reach an operator or get directory assistance.

AT&T Inc. announced that it would end directory assistance for its Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) customers. Traditional landline customers will still be able to access directory assistance. "We ...

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