Verizon Phone Problems

Verizon users say phones 'stuck in SOS mode'

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Verizon users say phones ‘stuck in SOS mode’ as outage reported

One of the country’s major cell phone providers appears to be experiencing big problems on Wednesday.

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Verizon outage: Why your phone says SOS, what we know so far

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Is there a Verizon outage? What is SOS on my phone? Outage map, update

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Phone showing 'SOS'? Verizon outage may be to blame

If your phone is suddenly displaying " SOS ," "no service," or " emergency calls only " and you're on Verizon's network, it's probably not your phone's fault, and you're certainly not alone.

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Major carrier outage affects thousands of users

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Verizon Suffers Hours-Long Wireless Outage, Disrupting Service for Thousands of Customers

Verizon phone service goes down for some customers

Telecom giant Verizon experienced a phone service outage on Wednesday that impacted over 100,000 users in the U.S., with the company working to restore connectivity.

Verizon network outage: Some wireless customers can’t place calls or access data

Verizon said some of its wireless services were down Wednesday, leaving many customers without access to voice and data services.

Verizon outage in Sarasota area? Why you may be having service issues

The outages appear to be happening nationwide, with the most reported locations including Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Phoenix, Dallas, Houston, Atlanta, Tampa, St. Louis, Chicago, Minneapolis, Detroit, Washington, D.C. and New York City.

FCC revises Verizon phone unlocking rules after significant fraud issues

The Federal Communications Commission revised a long-standing rule that required Verizon Communications to unlock its mobile phones 60 days after activation, which it said ‌is costing the telecommunications company hundreds of millions of dollars annually due to fraud.