Last November, the Librarian of Congress adopted half a dozen exemptions to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), among them one that might give cell phone ...

Verizon Touch Pro owners who do not want to wait until "the first half of 2009" for Verizon to unlock the GPS on their mobile phones can head on over to PPC Geeks for some detailed instructions by ...

Nokia and Sony Ericsson are looking to crack the unlocked phone market in the U.S., but their quest will be an uphill battle. Marguerite Reardon started as a CNET News reporter in 2004, covering ...

The nation’s largest wireless phone companies agreed Thursday to make it easier for customers to “unlock” their phones from carriers’ networks. Sprint, AT, Verizon, T-Mobile and U.S. Cellular also ...

Is Verizon slowly realizing that having more open networks and standards could actually be good for business? The company this week confirmed to 9 to 5 Mac that, belatedly and with exceptions, Verizon ...

The OnePlus 8 series is sold unlocked and, for the most part, works with pretty much every carrier you can go out and find in the US. Verizon, though, held certification back on the unlocked OnePlus 8 ...

A few of our Verizon Wireless ninjas came through this morning and hit us with some information about some of the Verizon's BlackBerry rumors that have been floating around. Here is what we've got: ...

While OnePlus is releasing a Verizon-compatible 8 Pro, users have been assured that the unlocked model would also work on Big Red. Unfortunately, users are discovering a different situation. A long ...

Update, May 1, 2020 (1:30AM ET): According to an update from Android Police, unlocked OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro models will now work on Verizon’s network. The carrier has reportedly certified ...