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Verizon Galaxy S20 and S21 Get Last Minute June Update

Kellen June 29, 2022 3

The month of June is wrapping up, so you better believe that we were eyeing certain phones that had yet to get up-to-date on security patches. Samsung and Verizon are taking care of two of them today, thanks to fresh software heading out to the Galaxy S20 and...

Verizon Alerts Shared Data Customers of Inbound Price Hike

Tim June 28, 2022 25

By all accounts, Verizon had an amazing and extremely profitable fiscal year last year. Operating revenues were up 4.1 percent over 2020, topping off at $133.6 billion. That's a ton of money, but sadly, and at the expense of its customers, "operating costs"...

Verizon’s Home Internet Options All Start at $25 Now, Including Fios

Kellen June 16, 2022 8

It's a big carrier news day today with both Verizon and T-Mobile firing off announcements. Where T-Mobile's focus on getting you out of the house and on the road, Verizon's big news is all about staying home. Verizon wants you to know that it has several...

Verizon Adds 5GB Hotspot to Cheapest Unlimited 5G Plan at No Charge

Kellen June 15, 2022 11

Verizon quietly announced a welcomed-upgrade to its least expensive 5G plan today. Starting tomorrow, subscribers of the 5G Start unlimited plan will get hotspot data added to their plan at no extra charge. On June 16, Verizon says that it will add 5GB of...

Verizon Galaxy S22 Grabs June Update Arrives With Improvements, Possibly in Camera Too

Kellen June 14, 2022 9

Samsung began rolling out its June Android update in recent days and there's more than just the security patches. Instead, Samsung has talked about camera improvements as well as other "performance" improvements that owners of a Galaxy S22 device might see....

T-Mobile is First to Launch Voice-Over-5G

Kellen June 3, 2022 22

T-Mobile announced a pretty major breakthrough for its 5G network today. Using its Standalone 5G network, T-Mobile has enabled Voice Over 5G, which means a "true" 5G connection at all times, even when making a phone call. For now, Voice Over 5G (VoNR or Voice...

That Verizon Text About a Loyalty Discount is Real

Kellen June 2, 2022 28

Verizon appears to be sending out a wave of texts informing customers that they have a loyalty discount awaiting them and that a call into a specific 800-number will get them the deal. If you received this text, I can tell you from personal experience that it...

Verizon Galaxy S21 Lineup Gets Minor Update

Tim May 27, 2022 7

Verizon is now pushing out a minor update to the Galaxy S21 line, which includes the Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21+, and Galaxy S21 Ultra. The changelog only states, "The current software update provides performance improvements to your device." Not overly helpful,...