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Verizon Launches LTE Home Internet to Serve Rural Customers

Kellen July 30, 2020 56

Verizon has taken a page out of T-Mobile's playbook this week with an announcement for new home internet serviced that uses their LTE network. Called LTE Home Internet, Verizon is giving rural customers a new internet option with a lower price for their own...

Long List of Verizon Devices Getting Updated This Week

Tim July 27, 2020 6

A long list of devices on Verizon's network are receiving updates this week, all appearing to just be security patch updates to either June or July. Below you can view the updated build numbers, but to make things easy for you, I'll tell you what's getting...

Verizon Galaxy S10 Family Receives July Security Patch

Tim July 22, 2020

Verizon is now shipping out the July security patch to the Galaxy S10 lineup, which includes the S10, S10+, S10e, and S10 5G. In the changelogs, the S10+, S10e, and S10 5G are solely receiving the July patch, but for the Galaxy S10, the log also details "...

LG Velvet Hits US Market Tomorrow, Priced Starting at $599

Tim July 21, 2020 14

LG announced this morning that Velvet is finally launching in the US. Coming first to AT&T on July 22, followed later this summer by T-Mobile and Verizon (Verizon will offer an UWB model), we kinda thought Velvet was never coming at this point. However, we...

Verizon Told to Stop Saying Its Tiny 5G Network is Widely Available

Kellen July 16, 2020 8

Verizon's 5G network in 2020 is tiny. That's not a controversial statement or knock on the company. They chose to push the portion of 5G (mmW) that doesn't cover much ground, is really only available outdoors, and requires you to have a mostly direct-line-of-...

Verizon Galaxy S20+, S20 Ultra Receive July Security Patch (Updated)

Tim July 13, 2020 6

Verizon is beginning to ship out the July security patch to select Samsung Galaxy devices. For starters, it's headed out to the Galaxy S20+ and Galaxy S20 Ultra, with more surely to come. You can see the build numbers for the updated software below, but just...

Verizon Gets the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G, Jacks Up Price for 5G mmW

Kellen July 7, 2020 9

The Samsung Galaxy A71 has been released with numerous configurations over the past several months, most recently as the Galaxy A71 5G for T-Mobile, AT&T, and Sprint. Today, Verizon got its own, only this one supports their 5G mmW and has a higher price...

Verizon LG G8 and V50, Galaxy S10 5G, and Moto Z4 Get Updates

Tim July 2, 2020 1

Verizon is shipping out updates to various devices this week. The majority are just security patches, but owners of the Moto Z4 should expect quite a bit more. The LG G8 and V50 are receiving the June security patch, while the Galaxy S10 5G is getting the June...