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Verizon, SOS and Cellular

Verizon Hit by Major Outage. Cellular Access Down, Phones in SOS Mode

Verizon appears to be facing a major outage that's caused customers to lose cellular access, preventing them from making phone calls, texting, or receiving internet data.

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Verizon says it’s fixed the massive outage that left many without phone calling and data services

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Verizon Wireless outage puts phones in SOS mode without cell service

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Verizon Outage Disrupts Calling and Data Services for Wireless Customers Across the US

Many Verizon customers are experiencing a major outage on Wednesday, disrupting calling and cellular services across the U.S.

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5 things to know for Jan. 15: Minneapolis protests, NASA astronauts, Verizon network outage, Iran unrest, Whole milk

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Verizon said it will give 'account credits' to users impacted by outage

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Widespread Verizon Outage Cuts Off Tens of Thousands of Users

That number had dropped to about 100,000 by 2 p.m. Eastern.

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Verizon resolves network outage issue that affected hundreds of thousands

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Verizon offers $20 to customers after outage. When to expect credit.

NBC 10 Philadelphia

Verizon customers reporting issues with cellular phone service

Some customers were complaining their phone was going into "SOS" mode, which Apple says means your phone is not connected to a cellular network. Verizon released a statement to NBC News: "We are aware of an issue impacting service for some customers.

Consumer Reports

How to Save $500 on Your Cell Phone Plan

It’s hard to get through modern life without a cell phone. And cell service has gotten expensive. The average American shells out around $135 a month for it, according to a 2024 survey from the global data and analytics company J.D. Power. But there’s ...

KAAL TV

Consumer Confidence: How to cut your streaming, cell phone and internet bills

Many families may be overpaying for streaming services, cell phone plans and home internet, but Consumer Reports offers ways to cut those bills.