In recent years, Verizon has been getting better at offering its prepaid users better deals on handsets but these are generally always on the more basic phones like the iPhone SE or similar budget ...

This is of course a little cheeky as it's looking to tie people in, offsetting that prepaid flexibility, and it's also worth noting that Verizon tends to reserve its deals on new phones for ...

Verizon’s prepaid plans don’t feature a lot in the ... the tiered data options from Verizon's prepaid service. If your smartphone usage involves a lot of streaming — be it movies or music ...

When the FCC proposed the 60-day unlocking rule in July 2024, the agency criticized T-Mobile for locking prepaid phones for a year. The NPRM pointed out that "T-Mobile recently increased its locking ...

Most people with cell phones opt to subscribe directly to ... Metro by T-Mobile, Total Wireless, Verizon Prepaid and AT&T Prepaid. Since these carriers also have so many different prepaid ...

Visible is owned by Verizon. Smartphone selection is another difference here. While postpaid customers get access to almost all smartphones that are available, prepaid and MVNO’s have far fewer ...

T-Mobile and AT&T this week responded to the FCC’s proposed rule requiring providers unlock phones within 60 days of activation—even if they’re under contract and not paid off yet.

The 60-day period begins after you purchase your device through Verizon or activate it through a retail partner. This period starts at activation for prepaid phones, so you can’t just buy a ...

Verizon, which already faces unlocking rules because of requirements imposed on spectrum licenses it owns, automatically unlocks phones after 60 days for prepaid and postpaid users. Among the ...

The truth is that not everyone needs unlimited data. Here's how to figure out your usage to see if you could save more ...

In celebration of Puerto Rican Heritage Month, Total Wireless, a fast-growing, no-contract wireless provider powered by the ...

Try out other networks if you're looking for a cheaper carrier or want to downsize your plan. AT&T's Cricket Wireless and ...