Verizon Stories

US Broadband Providers To Begin Providing New Comparison Labels 19
Verizon Writes Off $5.8 Billion From Enterprise as Sales Decline 11
Verizon To Keep Charging Controversial Fee Despite $100 Million Settlement 35
Verizon Customers Could Get Up to $100 in $100M Settlement Over 'Administrative Charge' Fees 13
Verizon Gave Phone Data To Armed Stalker Who Posed As Cop Over Email 27
Verizon Is Shutting Down BlueJeans, a Videoconferencing App It Bought For $400 Million 27
Verizon Raises Prices Again as Wireless Customer Growth Slows 33
Ancient Lead-Covered Telephone Cables Have US Lawmakers Demanding Action 65
Verizon's New Plans Make Sense To Nobody Except Verizon 32
Verizon Warns Its Last 3G Customers to Upgrade Before Losing Service 101
Verizon, AT&T Agree to Delay Some 5G Rollouts Near Airports 21
Hacker Steals Database of Hundreds of Verizon Employees 14
Verizon's TracFone Customers Complain of Attackers Stealing Their Phone Numbers 6
FAA Agrees Not To Seek Any More 5G Delays From AT&T and Verizon 19
US Government Requests Two-Week Delay for 5G Deployment, Citing Aviation Safety 36
Verizon Tries To Defend Collecting Browsing Data on its Network 32
Verizon Once Again Expands Its Snoopvertising Ambitions 14
Verizon Might Be Collecting Your Browsing History 36
Verizon and AT&T To Temporarily Turn Down 5G Power To Address FAA Worries 24
The FBI's Internal Guide For Getting Data From AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon 10
Some of Verizon's Visible Cell Network Customers Say They've Been Hacked 3
Yahoo Is Yahoo Once More After New Owners Complete Acquisition 79
Verizon Enlists AI in 5G Network Build-out 14
Verizon Forces Users Onto Pricier Plans To Get $50-Per-Month Government Subsidy 31
About 1.5 Million People Still Pay for AOL 81
Telecom Goes To War With New York Over Low-Income Broadband Law 95
Verizon Is Weighing a Sale of Yahoo, AOL 88
T-Mobile, Verizon, and AT&T Have Reportedly Killed Their RCS Joint Venture 55
Verizon Recalls 2.5 Million Hotspot Devices Due To Fire Hazard 12
Verizon Will Shut Down Its 3G Network In 2022 64
T-Mobile, Verizon, AT&T Stop SMS Hijacks After Motherboard Investigation 19
Verizon Leads 5G Airwave Bidding With Record $45 Billion Splurge 25
Verizon Indefinitely Delays 3G Network Shutdown 61
5G Auction Shatters Record as Bidding Tops $66 Billion 32
Verizon's Nationwide 5G Can Be Slower Than Its LTE Network, Tests Show 27
Verizon Wiring Up 500K Homes With FiOS To Settle Lawsuit 25
BuzzFeed Strikes Deal To Buy HuffPost From Verizon Media 19
T-Mobile Hits Back At AT&T and Verizon After Spectrum-Hoarding Accusations 33
T-Mobile Amassed 'Unprecedented Concentration of Spectrum,' AT&T Complains 54
Verizon Acquires Tracfone In a Deal Worth More Than $6 Billion 19
Verizon Has Turned To Google Cloud's Contact Center AI To Automate Phone Calls 5
Comcast Waives Data Cap Until At Least June 30 In Response To Pandemic 30
Verizon, Comcast Will Not Cancel Service Through June Due To Coronavirus 12
Verizon To Buy Videoconferencing Software Company BlueJeans 17
Verizon Now Handling an Average of 800 Million Wireless Calls a Day 19
Verizon Is Cancelling Home Internet Installations During the Pandemic 28
Coronavirus Could Force ISPs To Abandon Data Caps Forever 129
Major U.S. Internet Firms Agree To Not Cancel Service Over Next 60 Days 29
Yahoo Mobile: the Verizon Phone Plan That No One Asked For 31
FCC Proposes Hefty Fines To Carriers for Not Protecting Consumer Location Data 29
Watch Out: This Verizon Smishing Scam Is Crazy Realistic 75
Verizon Media Launches OneSearch, a Privacy-Focused Search Engine 58
Verizon Will Finally Sell You TV Without a Contract 44
Verizon Lays Off More Yahoo/AOL Employees 44
Verizon Kills Email Accounts of Archivists Trying To Save Yahoo Groups History 100
FCC Says Wireless Carriers Lie About Coverage 40% of the Time 54
SMS Replacement is Exposing Users To Text, Call Interception Thanks To Sloppy Telecos 32
AT&T and Verizon Agree To Change Their eSIM Practices 15
A Ton of People Received Text Messages Overnight That Were Originally Sent on Valentine's Day 82
The Four Major Carriers Finally Agree To Replace SMS With a New RCS Standard 117
Verizon's 5G Network Can Only Cover 'Certain Seating Areas' In a Basketball Stadium 66
Verizon's Anti-Robocall Service Will be Automatically Enabled on Android Phones 33
Verizon To Sell Tumblr To WordPress Owner 18
Verizon Demands $880 From Rural Library For Just 0.44GB of Roaming Data 66
Verizon: 5G Speeds On Low-Spectrum Bands Will Be More Like 'Good 4G' 84
Experts Say the DOJ Justification For T-Mobile/Sprint Merger Approval Is a Joke 98
FCC Says Verizon Can SIM Lock Phones Again 53
How Verizon and a BGP Optimizer Knocked Large Parts of the Internet Offline Today 73
Huawei Asks Verizon To Pay Over $1 Billion For Over 230 Patents 184
Robocalls Can Now Get Blocked By Your Carrier By Default 150
New Law Could Make Verizon Pay a Decade's Worth of Taxes It Avoided 98
Verizon's 5G Network Is Now Hitting Gigabit Download Speeds 88
US Telecom Operators Say They've (Mostly) Stopped Selling Your Location Data To Shady Middlemen 52
Pornhub Expresses Interest In Acquiring Tumblr 62
Wireless Carriers Fight Ban On Throttling Firefighters During Emergencies 173
Record Number of Consumers Waiting To Upgrade Their Cellphones 191
Net Neutrality Bill Sails Through the House But Faces an Uncertain Political Future 233
Verizon Issues Patch For Vulnerabilities on Millions of Fios Routers 20
Verizon Begins Rolling Out Its 5G Wireless Network In Chicago, Minneapolis 46
Phone Carrier Apps Can Help Fight Robocalls -- Sometimes, Even For Free 69
AT&T's 5G E Falls Short of T-Mobile and Verizon 4G Speeds: OpenSignal 28
Verizon Says 5G Network Will Cost Extra $10 a Month 67
Verizon Asks FCC To Let It Lock New Smartphones For 60 Days 81
Verizon Plans To Roll Out Its 5G Mobile Network In 30 Cities This Year 37
Are We Ready For 5G Phones? 85
FCC Chairman Warns of 'Regulatory Intervention' as He Criticizes Carriers' Anti-Robocall Plans 147
Verizon Will Give Subscribers Free Access To Anti-Robocall Tools 40
Verizon Blames School Text Provider In Dispute Over 'Spam' Fee 46
Verizon Charges New 'Spam' Fee For Texts Sent From Teachers To Students 145
Verizon Says It Won't Launch Fake 5G Icons Like AT&T Did 54
FCC Says It is Investigating CenturyLink 911 Outage 143
Verizon Admits Defeat With $4.6 Billion AOL-Yahoo Writedown 100
At Least One Major Carrier Lied About Its 4G Coverage, FCC Review Finds 46
Verizon Announces 10,400 Employees Will Voluntarily Leave the Company 80
Trump's Pick To Be the Next Attorney General Has Opposed Net Neutrality Rules For Years 120
US Wireless Data Prices Are Among the Most Expensive On Earth 107
Apple's Dual-SIM Tech Ruins Verizon Coverage 76
Ajit Pai Killed Rules That Could Have Helped Florida Recover From Hurricane 225
Internet Provider Groups Sue Vermont Over Net Neutrality Law 101
Verizon is Offering Buyout Packages To as Many as 44,000 Management Employees; Some IT Employees Will Be Transferred To Indian Outsourcing Firm Infosys [Update] 128
Despite Data Caps and Throttling, Industry Says Mobile Can Replace Home Internet 134
Altaba To Settle Lawsuits Relating To Yahoo Data Breach For $47 Million 18
Verizon Lobbyist Runs For New York Attorney General As the State Sues FCC Over Net Neutrality Repeal 69
FCC Criticized For Surrendering Power To Punish Verizon After Firefighters Got Throttled During Wildfire 161
Yahoo, Bucking Industry, Scans Emails for Data To Sell Advertisers 88
Facing 'Net Neutrality' Criticism, Verizon Suddenly Lifts Data Caps On All Public Safety Workers 138
Fire Department Rejects Verizon's 'Customer Support Mistake' Excuse For Throttling 251
Verizon Throttled Fire Department's 'Unlimited' Data During Calif. Wildfire 299
Verizon Nears 5G Launch Deals With Apple and Google: Bloomberg 32
Verizon 'Grossly Overstated' Its 4G LTE Coverage In Government Filings, Trade Group Says 81
Verizon Didn't Bother To Write a Privacy Policy For Its 'Privacy Protecting' VPN 50
How AT&T and Verizon Rip Off DSL Customers 217
Motorola Launches Verizon-Exclusive Moto Z3 Smartphone, 5G Moto Mod 52
Verizon Confirms That It Will No Longer Activate 3G Phones 109
Verizon To End Location Data Sales To Brokers 27
Verizon's New Phone Plan Proves It Has No Idea What 'Unlimited' Actually Means 171
Some Prominent Tech Companies Are Paying Big Money To Kill a California Privacy Initiative 84
Should T-Mobile Stop Claiming It Has 'Best Unlimited Network'? 55
SmugMug Buys Flickr, Vows To Revitalize the Photo Service 61
AT&T, Verizon Under US Investigation For Collusion To Lock In Customers 39
Comcast, AT&T, Verizon Pose a Greater Surveillance Risk Than Facebook 65
Verizon Has Been the Fastest US Mobile Carrier in Last Six Months: Wirefly 33
Huawei Commits To Bringing Its Products To the US Despite Government Security Concerns 40
Verizon Plans To Launch a Palm Smartphone Later This Year 45
AT&T/Verizon Lobbyists To 'Aggressively' Sue States That Enact Net Neutrality 133
Verizon Will Fix Broadband Networks, Landlines To Resolve Investigation 74
Verizon is Locking Its Phones Down To Combat Theft 130
There Are Ajit Pai 'Verizon Puppet' Jokes That the FCC Doesn't Want You To Read 97
Verizon Drops Plans To Sell Huawei Phones Due To US Government Pressure 69
FCC Chair Ajit Pai Falsely Claims Killing Net Neutrality Will Help Sick and Disabled People 207
Verizon Will Launch 5G Home Internet Access In 2018 115
Verizon: No 4G-Level Data Caps For 5G Home Service 56
Verizon, AT&T Announce Plans To Build and Share Hundreds of New Cell Towers 34
Another Million Subscribers Cut the Pay TV Cord Last Quarter 105
Verizon Wants To Ban States From Protecting Your Privacy 183
Verizon Will Stop Throttling Video On Unlimited Plans If You Pay An Extra $10 Per Month 110
Verizon Loses 18,000 Pay TV Subscribers, Signals Delay For Live TV Streaming Service 42
Mobile Phone Companies Appear To Be Selling Your Location To Almost Anyone 149
Yahoo Triples Estimate of Breached Accounts To 3 Billion 41
Ex-Verizon Lawyer Ajit Pai Confirmed To Second Term As FCC Chair 101
T-Mobile Won't Stop Claiming Its Network Is Faster Than Verizon's 106
Verizon Backtracks Slightly In Plan To Kick Customers Off Network 52
8,500 Verizon Customers Disconnected Because of 'Substantial' Data Use 108
T-Mobile Named Fastest US Mobile Carrier by New Wirefly Report 34
Verizon Up Offers Rewards in Exchange For Customers' Personal Information 74
Verizon To Start Throttling All Smartphone Videos To 480p or 720p 188
Verizon's New Rewards Program Lets It Track Your Browsing History 84
Verizon, AT&T Customers Are Getting Slower Speeds Because of Unlimited Data Plans 102
Verizon Accused of Throttling Netflix and YouTube, Admits To 'Video Optimization' 52
Telecom Lobbyists Downplayed 'Theoretical' Security Flaws in Mobile Data Backbone 33
Comcast, Verizon, and AT&T Want Congress To Make a Net Neutrality Law Because They Will Write It 170
3 ISPs Have Spent $572 Million To Kill Net Neutrality Since 2008 150
Millions of Verizon Customer Records Exposed in Security Lapse 44
Tumblr's Unclear Future Shows That There's No Money in Internet Culture 58
'I'm Suing New York City To Loosen Verizon's Iron Grip' 62
Verizon Is Killing Tumblr's Fight For Net Neutrality 75
Verizon Closes $4.5B Acquisition of Yahoo, Marissa Mayer Resigns 126
Verizon Expected To Cut Up To 1,000 Yahoo, AOL Jobs After Acquisition 36
Comcast's New Wireless Service Goes Live For Current Xfinity Subscribers 52
Verizon Outbids AT&T For Nationwide 5G Wireless Spectrum 34
Verizon's $70 Gigabit Internet Is Half the Price of Older 750Mbps Tier 67
Verizon.net 'Gets Out Of The Email Business' 73
Verizon Is Rebranding Yahoo, AOL As 'Oath' 106
Verizon To Force 'AppFlash' Spyware On Android Phones 120
NYC Sues Verizon For Breaking Promise To Make FiOS Available To All Residents 73
Verizon Wireless Wades Right Back Into the Net Neutrality Debate With Fios Deal 37
Battle of the Carriers: T-Mobile's New Promotion Offers Three Unlimited Data Lines For $100 61
AT&T Undercuts Verizon, T-Mobile With New Unlimited Plan 71
T-Mobile Promises Big LTE Boost From 5GHz Wi-Fi Frequencies 64
Verizon To Begin 5G User Trials in 11 Markets by Middle of Year 35
Verizon Revises Its Deal With Yahoo, Reduces Price Of Acquisition By $350M 49
SoftBank Is Willing To Cede Control of Sprint To Get T-Mobile Merger Done, Says Report 28
AT&T Is the Latest Carrier To Offer Unlimited Data For All Its Customers 62
Sprint's New Unlimited Plan Adds HD Streaming, Four Lines For $90 84
Yahoo Notifying Users of Malicious Account Activity as Verizon Deal Progresses 18
T-Mobile Responds To Verizon By Improving Its Own Unlimited Data Plan 48
College Network Attacked With Its Own Insecure IoT Devices 53
Verizon and T-Mobile Are In a Virtual Tie For the Best Network In the US 105
Comcast Should Stop Claiming It Has 'Fastest Internet,' Ad Board Rules 36
FCC Rescinds Claim That AT&T, Verizon Violated Net Neutrality 197
Even Sprint Beat AT&T and Verizon in Customer Growth 78
Yahoo Sale To Verizon Delayed After Hack Disclosures 12
Yahoo Faces SEC Probe Over Data Breaches 21
Thousands of Note 7 Phones Still in Use On Verizon, All Non-911 Calls To Be Rerouted To Customer Service 139
Verizon Looking To Buy Comcast or Charter, Says Report 82
New FCC Report Says AT&T and Verizon Zero-Rating Violates Net Neutrality 74
The End of Yahoo: Marissa Mayer To Resign; Yahoo To Change Its Name To Altaba 401
Verizon Purges Unlimited Data Customers, Targets Those Using 200GB 196
Verizon Executive Says Company Unsure About Yahoo Deal 70
Google Joins the Open Source Cloud Foundry Foundation 6
AT&T, Verizon Tell FCC To Back Off On Net Neutrality Complaints 102
Verizon Changes Its Mind and Will Kill Samsung's Galaxy Note 7 on January 5th 96
Verizon Explores Lower Price or Even Exit From Yahoo Deal 52
Verizon Says It Will Not Push Samsung's Update That Disables Galaxy Note7 Because Of User Inconvenience 192
FCC Calls Out AT&T, Verizon For 'Zero Rating' Their Own Video Apps 56
Morgan Stanley: Pixel Phone Will Generate Google Almost $4 Billion In Revenue Next Year 66
Apple's Chip Choices May Leave Some iPhone Users in Slow Lane 35
AOL To Cut 500 Workers To Narrow Focus On Mobile, Video 60
'Robocall Strike Force' Proposal Could Stop Caller ID Spoofing 97
Verizon Says Yahoo Name Isn't Going Away 27
Higher-End Smartphones Make You Happier, Says JD Power Study 126
No One Wants To Buy Twitter 316
Non-Cable Internet Providers Offer Faster Speeds To the Wealthy 170
Verizon Is Now Selling Unlimited Data In 30-Minute Increments 56
Yahoo Dodges Questions On Hacking, Verizon Deal By Canceling Earnings Call 27
Verizon, AT&T Made $600 Million in Overage Fees Alone in 2016 78
How Tech Companies Are Responding To Hurricane Matthew 38
Verizon Wants $1 Billion Discount On Yahoo Deal After Reports of Hacking, Email Scanning 77
Verizon Workers Can Now Be Fired If They Fix Copper Phone Lines 314
Verizon Technician Is Accused of Selling Customers' Call Records and Location Data To Private Investigator 50
Salesforce, Google, Microsoft, Verizon Are In Talks With Twitter For a Potential Acquisition 65
Verizon Says It Knows You Don't Need Unlimited Data 222
Nokia Says It Can Deliver Internet 1,000x Faster Than Google Fiber 75
Comcast Will Launch a Wireless Service Next Year 50
Woman Faces $9,100 Verizon Bill For Data She Says She Didn't Use 209
NYC Threatens To Sue Verizon Over FiOS Shortfalls 44
Verizon Is Moving From Telephone Poles To Light Poles for Smart Devices 22
Arrests Made After Group Hacks CIA Director's AOL Account 107
T-Mobile To Boost Its LTE Speeds To 400 Mbps 73
Verizon Now Offers 'Unlimited' Data On All Plans, Without $5 Fee 36
Verizon Switches On LTE Advanced In 461 Cities -- Is Your Phone Compatible? 41
AT&T, Apple, Google To Work On 'Robocall' Crackdown 113
AT&T Is Boosting Data Plans, Dropping Overage Fees 71
Verizon Offered To Install Marketers' Apps Directly On Subscribers' Phones 198
Cable Expands Broadband Domination as AT&T and Verizon Lose Customers 104
Next Generation of Wireless -- 5G -- Is All Hype 90
Average Broadband Speed in US Rises Above 50 Mbps For First Time 108
Tumblr To Introduce Ads Across All Blogs 44
Once Valued at $125B, Yahoo's Web Assets To Be Sold To Verizon For $4.83B, Companies Confirm 206
FCC Calls On Phone Companies To Offer Free Robocall Blocking 120
Verizon Nears Deal to Acquire Yahoo 70
Verizon To Disconnect Unlimited Data Customers Who Use Over 100GB/Month 422
Verizon Completes Its Radio Specs for 5G, Pushing Its Agenda For Global Standard Down the Line 44
Verizon To Hike Prices On Plans But Offer More Data 145
FCC Says TV Airwaves Being Sold For Wireless Use Are Worth $86.4 Billion 72
Net Neutrality Advocates To FCC: Put the Kibosh On Internet Freebies 173
Yahoo Preps Auction For 3,000 Patents Worth $1 Billion 66
No, Apple Won't Become a Wireless Carrier 33
Wireless Carriers To Adopt New Real-Time Text Protocol By December 2017 28
Americans Abandoning Wired Home Internet, Shows Study 352
Verizon and Hearst Team Up To Buy Complex Media 22
MPAA Wants ISPs to Disconnect Persistent Pirates 263
Google Fiber Wants To Beam Wireless Internet To Your Home 74
About 40,000 Unionized Verizon Workers Walk Off the Job 189
Sprint Quickly Pulls Video Ad Calling T-Mobile 'Ghetto' 201
US ISPs Refuse To Disconnect Persistent Pirates 198
FCC's 'Nutrition Labels' For Broadband Show Speed, Caps, and Hidden Fees 99
Verizon Plans $20 Upgrade Fee Even If You Pay Full Price For a Phone 187
FCC Proposes New Restrictions On How Broadband Providers Share Data 23
Zero-Rating Harms Poor People, Public Interest Groups Tell FCC 205

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