Verizon has received permission from the FCC to keep phones locked for longer periods, effectively ending the 60-day ...

Verizon has started enforcing a 365-day lock period on phones purchased through its TracFone division, one week after the ...

Verizon now has the freedom to pull a lever that will make it more difficult for customers to switch phone carriers.

What's the SIM unlock policy for Verizon, T-Mobile or AT&T? These are each carrier's current device unlock policy as of 2026.

Your Android phone may seem entirely secure when it’s locked, but that’s not necessarily true. Unless you adjust the right settings, the lock screen can allow access to messages, controls, and even ...

Verizon is making it significantly more difficult to switch carriers by locking your iPhone or Android phone for much longer than before.

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