The FCC approved a waiver to the 60-day phone unlock rule after a Verizon petition. Here's what that means for you.

Verizon began updating device unlock policies for its various prepaid brands shortly after the FCC gave it a waiver that ...

Prior, Verizon had a 60-day wait period before you could unlock your smartphone, but that's no longer the case. Here's what ...

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

Following FCC changes, Verizon has announced an updated device unlocking policy, with the carrier no longer automatically ...

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.

A waiver issued Monday by the FCC means you’ll have to wait longer or pay off your phone’s balance earlier to take a phone purchased from Verizon to another carrier.

Last week, the FCC granted Verizon’s request to lift a 60-day unlocking requirement stemming from its purchase of spectrum ...

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

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

Verizon has updated a major policy consumers aren't too thrilled about.