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Verizon was Supposed to Start SIM Locking Phones by Now (Updated)

Kellen September 6, 2018

Verizon shared plans back in February for a future change that involved SIM locking of their phones. The news made headlines because for one, Verizon doesn't lock their phones and hasn't for years (unlike other carriers), but it also was a significant change...

DEAL: Samsung Discounts Verizon Galaxy Note 9 by $100, Includes Free Duo Charger & Case

Kellen August 31, 2018

The big Galaxy Note 9 pre-order deals are long gone, so we're now to sitting back to wait for others to trickle in. One may have popped up today through Samsung's own store, assuming you are interested in the Verizon Note 9. If you buy the Verizon Galaxy Note...

Verizon’s Galaxy S8, S8+, and Note 8 All Grab New Updates

Kellen August 29, 2018

Verizon pushed out a bunch of updates to last year's line-up of Samsung flagships. The Galaxy S8, Galaxy S8+, and Galaxy Note 8 are all receiving fresh software. It doesn't look like anything major is included, but all three phones are at least getting the...

Verizon Will Give First Responders a Truly Unlimited Data Plan With No Caps

Kellen August 27, 2018

Verizon is making changes to the data plans that first responders subscribe to following a story last week that showed the carrier limiting data speeds to fire fighters who were fighting wildfires. Going forward, Verizon claims that they will "refine" their...

DEAL: Last Day to Pre-Order Galaxy Note 9 and Get Free 15,000 V-Bucks or AKG Headphones

Kellen August 23, 2018

The Samsung Galaxy Note 9 arrives in stores tomorrow and that means the pre-order period is almost over. Actually, today is the last day for pre-orders, so your chance to pick-up the freebies that were part of pre-ordering a Note 9 are slipping away. To recap,...

Verizon Wildfire Screw-Up Proves That Throttling “Unlimited” is Bad (Updated)

Kellen August 22, 2018

UPDATE August 27: Verizon has released a new statement that details changes they've already made, as well as ones they plan to introduce to better support first responders. They've already lifted restrictions for some customers and will introduce a new truly...

Tuesday Poll: How Much Data Did You Use Last Month?

Kellen August 21, 2018

It has been years since we last asked everyone at Droid Life about their data consumption. We stopped asking because the carriers turned the greed up a notch shortly after that last poll and started charging ridiculous prices for buckets of data as little as...

Verizon Galaxy S9, S9+ Pick Up August Security Patch (Update: T-Mobile Models, Too)

Tim August 20, 2018

Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ owners on Verizon should be seeing August's security patch rolling out this week. A week ago, both devices received updates that brought July's security patch along with bug fixes, so now S9 and S9+ are probably feeling spoiled. I...