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News tagged: Verizon

24 news articles with this tag

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Consumer & Travel

Verizon offers 2,500 FIFA World Cup 2026 tickets to customers

Verizon said it will give its customers more than 2,500 free tickets to 64 FIFA World Cup 2026 matches in US host cities. TL;DR Verizon announced a ti...

gsmarena.com·May 21, 2026
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Carriers & Operators

Verizon boosts Indy 500 5G capacity by 400%

TL;DR Verizon said it upgraded its 5G network at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway ahead of the May 24 Indy 500. Verizon said the upgrade delivers a 400...

gsmarena.com·May 20, 2026
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Technology

Verizon says military network security must be built in from day one

TL;DR: Verizon's Lamont Copeland said at the Defense Communications Forum in May 2026 that military network security should be designed into the netwo...

rcrwireless.com·May 19, 2026
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Regulation & Policy

AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile join U.S. telecom cyber group

TL;DR: AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile joined a new U.S. telecommunications cybersecurity collaboration alongside five cable and broadband companies, a...

fierce-network.com·May 19, 2026
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Technology

Verizon joins Anthropic Glasswing as AT&T confirms participation

TL;DR: Verizon joined Anthropic's Project Glasswing, and AT&T told Mobile World Live it also participates in the initiative. Anthropic introduced...

mobileworldlive.com·May 18, 2026
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Technology

Verizon becomes first telco in Anthropic Project Glasswing

TL;DR: Verizon joined Anthropic's Project Glasswing as the first telecommunications company in the initiative. Anthropic introduced its Claude Mythos...

mobileworldlive.com·May 15, 2026
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Market & Business

SpaceX challenges Big 3 US carriers’ satellite D2D joint venture

TL;DR: SpaceX signaled opposition to a planned direct-to-device satellite joint venture involving the three largest US mobile operators, according to...

fierce-network.com·May 15, 2026
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Carriers & Operators

AT&T expands open-access fiber through Gigapower and Forge Fiber

TL;DR: AT&T is building open-access fiber networks through Gigapower and Forge Fiber, according to a Fierce Network report. The report cites an OS...

fierce-network.com·May 15, 2026
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Carriers & Operators

AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon form satellite coverage joint venture

TL;DR: AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon announced a joint venture on May 15, 2026 to use satellite-based direct-to-device technology to address mobile...

gsmarena.com·May 14, 2026
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Carriers & Operators

AT&T, T-Mobile US and Verizon plan US satellite coverage JV

TL;DR: AT&T, T-Mobile US and Verizon said they have an agreement in principle to form a joint venture in the United States to use satellite-based...

mobileworldlive.com·May 14, 2026
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Carriers & Operators

Verizon CEO Dan Schulman led 289,000 postpaid phone net adds in Q1

Verizon reported 289,000 postpaid phone net additions in the first quarter of 2025 under CEO Dan Schulman, who had been in the role for more than six...

fierce-network.com·May 13, 2026
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IoT & Enterprise

AST SpaceMobile reports $14.7m Q1 revenue, targets 45 BlueBirds in 2026

TL;DR AST SpaceMobile reported $14.7 million in first-quarter revenue, up from $718,000 a year earlier. The company said BlueBird 8, 9 and 10 are head...

mobileworldlive.com·May 13, 2026
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Market & Business

Verizon plans job cuts affecting about 1% of headcount

TL;DR: Verizon is planning another round of job cuts that reports estimate will affect about 1% of its workforce, or hundreds of employees. The report...

telecom.economictimes.indiatimes.com·May 12, 2026
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Carriers & Operators

Verizon says network build activity rose over 20% year on year

Verizon said on 11 May 2026 that its network build activity increased by more than 20% year on year as it expanded fiber and used artificial intellige...

rcrwireless.com·May 12, 2026
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Carriers & Operators

Total Wireless adds four unlimited plans on Verizon 5G

Total Wireless announced four new unlimited prepaid plans backed by Verizon's 5G network, according to a GSM Arena report published in May 2026. TL;DR...

gsmarena.com·May 9, 2026
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Carriers & Operators

Verizon says no to a SpaceX Starlink MVNO

Verizon said it does not plan to launch a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO, a carrier that sells service using another operator’s network) with S...

esim.report via Phil Akhnazarov on Inoreader·May 1, 2026
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Market & Business

Verizon completed 13,000 layoffs after CEO warning

TL;DR: Verizon has completed the 13,000 layoffs that CEO Dan Schulman said in November would take place. Light Reading reported that Verizon could con...

lightreading·Apr 30, 2026
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Market & Business

Verizon CEO links AI to workforce changes in 2024 comments

TL;DR: Light Reading reported that Verizon CEO Dan Schulman linked artificial intelligence to workforce changes in 2024 comments. The report said AI w...

lightreading·Apr 23, 2026
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Carriers & Operators

Verizon upgrades Pittsburgh 5G network before 23 April NFL draft

TL;DR: Verizon completed permanent network upgrades in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania before the 2026 NFL Draft starting on 23 April. The upgrade covers Poi...

Mobile World Live·Apr 22, 2026
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Regulation & Policy

US Supreme Court hears AT&T and Verizon FCC fines case

TL;DR: The US Supreme Court heard arguments on 21 April in a case brought by AT&T and Verizon against the FCC's operator fines process. The case c...

Mobile World Live·Apr 21, 2026
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Market & Business

Brightspeed CFO Jacky Wu says fixed-mobile convergence is real

TL;DR: Brightspeed CFO Jacky Wu told Fierce Network that fixed-mobile convergence is real. Wu said Brightspeed is the largest fiber platform outside A...

All Stories·Apr 13, 2026
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Carriers & Operators

US Mobile plans bundle with Starlink and 3 US mobile networks

TL;DR: US Mobile said it plans to launch a bundle that combines mobile service with Starlink home internet. The mobile portion would span AT&T, Ve...

All Stories·Apr 8, 2026
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Regulation & Policy

Verizon wins NAD challenge over T-Mobile ad complaint

TL;DR: The National Advertising Division ruled in Verizon's favor in a complaint brought by T-Mobile over Verizon marketing claims. Android Authority...

Android Authority·Apr 8, 2026
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Carriers & Operators

AT&T legacy unlimited plans face April 2026 price hikes

TL;DR: AT&T legacy unlimited plans are facing price hikes in April 2026. The change affects customers who remain on older AT&T unlimited plans...

9to5Mac·Apr 1, 2026
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