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Bugs and Issues

Verizon and Samsung pushing Temu as an “Essential” app on carrier-locked Galaxy phones

Temu, a Chinese fast-fashion company backed by PDD Holdings, went full “Shop like a Billionaire” at the recent Super Bowl, throwing money around with six ads and...

Feb 16, 2024 3 Min Read

Google

Verizon Google Pixel 7, Pixel 8, & Pixel Fold users can now get their hands on December update factory images & OTA builds

The latest Pixel December Feature Drop has been available for all unlocked (and most carrier-locked) eligible devices for a few days now, but it seems that Verizon Google Pixel...

Dec 13, 2023 1 Min Read

Android

Did Verizon force Google to remove option to switch between 5G & 4G LTE from Pixel phones? Here's what to know (workaround inside)

Despite the leap to 5G, most smartphones are still reliant on 4G LTE. This is partly because of the poor network coverage in some areas coupled with the higher battery...

Oct 24, 2023 4 Min Read

Carrier

Is Verizon down, not working or undergoing an outage today in 2023? [Cont. updated]

Discontinuation Notice: No more updates will be made to this tracker. Over the years, Verizon Wireless has been rapidly adopting new technologies besides the classic phone services, including home internet...

Sep 26, 2023 5 Min Read

Android

[Updated] Google Pixel 'preferred network (5G, 4G)' options missing for some Verizon users after June 2023 update

New updates are being added at the bottom of this story……. Original story (published on June 21, 2023) follows: The latest June 2023 update for Google Pixel users on Verizon...

Jul 06, 2023 2 Min Read

Bugs and Issues

[Updated] Some Google Pixel users on Verizon, T-Mobile, & Google Fi yet to receive June 2023 update

New updates are being added at the bottom of this story……. Original story (published on June 19, 2023) follows: Every month, Google releases security patches to eligible Pixel phones. These...

Jun 22, 2023 3 Min Read

Android

T-Mobile, Sprint, Verizon, AT&T, Rogers, Fido, Telus & Bell Android 13 update tracker (cont. updated)

Discontinuation Notice: No further information will be added to this tracker. If you need help in navigating this tracker, the instructions are at the bottom (click/tap to access). Tracker...

May 24, 2023 14 Min Read

Bugs and Issues

New Verizon unlimited plans (myPlan) met with backlash

Here’s a glimpse of the article in video form: Original story follows: Verizon recently announced the new tier for unlimited plans (myPlan) that will replace the existing ones...

May 15, 2023 2 Min Read

Android

[Updated] Verizon Google Pixel 6 April patch delayed, no ETA for release

New updates are being added at the bottom of this story……. Original story (published on April 21, 2023) follows: Successor to the Google Pixel 5, the Pixel 6 series is...

Apr 28, 2023 2 Min Read

Bugs and Issues

Verizon's Visible forcing users to upgrade to new phones to access Visible+ network, but there's a potential workaround

‘Visible’ is a Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) that takes advantage of Verizon coverage. An MVNO usually offers services at more competitive prices compared to traditional carriers. That...

Apr 21, 2023 2 Min Read

Bugs and Issues

[Updated] Verizon 'Exclusive Loyalty Discount' troubles some: Unable to get past automated voice after calling '800.922.0204'

New updates are being added at the bottom of this story……. Original story (published on February 16, 2023) follows: Verizon Wireless is one of the largest mobile network operators in...

Mar 24, 2023 3 Min Read

Android

T-Mobile, Verizon, Sprint & AT&T Android 12 update roll out tracker: List of eligible/supported devices, release date & more [Cont. updated]

Discontinuation Notice: No more updates will be made to this tracker. Original story (published on May 06, 2021) follows: Most Android smartphone vendors have already rolled out the Android 11...

Mar 10, 2023 14 Min Read