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Want to make sure your tailgate is teched-up? Verizon has the perfect pregame devices to satisfy you at the stadium or at home.

Verizon has all of your tech tailgating needs when it comes to having the best devices for pregame fun whether that be at the stadium or in your home.

You’ve probably heard the term ‘5G’, but what is it, really, and what does it mean for your life? Kwani Lunis stopped by the Verizon Innovation Center in Boston to get you the answers.

Verizon and AT&T won’t power up some wireless towers near airports until next summer to give airlines more time to make sure the new service won’t interfere with planes. But the airline industry is not happy about the deal. The Federal Aviation Administration said Friday that the companies agreed to hold off until July 2023. AT&T says it will control...

Concern about new high-speed wireless service interfering with airplanes appears to be easing

Due to safety concerns, AT&T and Verizon said they will postpone the rollout of 5G near some U.S. airports planned for this week, but Boston Logan Airport is not one of them.

MIT Professor Muriel Medard, an expert in 5G technologies, explains the impact of 5G networks as airlines across the globe cancel flights to the U.S.

The rollout of 5G will not be delayed at Boston’s Logan Airport despite safety concerns. Airlines across the world rushed Wednesday to cancel or change flights heading into the U.S. over an ongoing dispute about the rollout of 5G mobile phone technology near American airports. The issue appeared to particularly impact the Boeing 777, a long-range, wide-body aircraft used...

After aviation officials warned of potential “catastrophic disruption” from the rollout of 5G, service providers have agreed to a temporary halt.

AT&T and Verizon say they will delay new 5G wireless service for two weeks, putting off a planned start this Wednesday. The company says it’s delaying the launch after a request from Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and concern about possible interference with systems on board planes. AT&T and Verizon had planned to launch the new 5G service on Wednesday...

Mobile carriers are shutting down their 3G wireless networks  to make room for new technology, but this change can have a big impact for anyone on older devices. Starting in 2022, companies like Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile will phase out the older wireless network to accommodate expansion of 5G and other emerging technologies. This means that consumers with older...

Major cellphone carriers will soon shut down their 3G wireless networks and it will affect more devices than you might expect.

Looking for the hottest high-tech gifts that are great for work or play? Verizon’s Steve Van Dinter unveils the latest gadgets, from the Pixel 6 with the new Magic Eraser feature to the Galaxy Smart Watch 4 to a wireless charger that will clean your phone while it charges. And, don’t forget the gift of lightning-fast Internet with Verizon Fios....

Hazmat crews responded to high levels of Carbon Monoxide in the battery room of a Verizon location in downtown Boston Sunday night. The Boston Fire Department posted on Twitter that they responded to the lower level of 185 Franklin Street for the hazardous materials situation shortly before midnight. Crews used meters and thermal imaging to determine that all of the…

Maine officials opened an investigation Tuesday into Verizon over a state brand: the 207 area code. Maine’s Public Utilities Commission is investigating how the communications company forecasts its need for blocks of new phone numbers, which could hasten Maine getting a new area code. In recent years, the PUC has become concerned that it may no longer be possible for…

Maine’s Public Utilities Commission is investigating how the communications company forecasts its need for blocks of new phone numbers, which could hasten Maine getting a new area code.

Internet users across the northeast U.S. experienced widespread outages for several hours Tuesday, interrupting work and school, because of an unspecified Verizon network issue

Did you know Verizon’s 5G service is now available in Boston? So what does that mean for you – and do you need a new phone to access it? Verizon’s David Weissmann explains what it is and how it will impact the way we live.

There are thousands of utility poles scattered across our communities. You probably don’t give them much thought — unless there is one that looks like it’s about to crash into your house. That’s exactly what happened after a June storm, when a utility pole teetered at a 45-degree angle in a backyard in Boston’s Mattapan neighborhood. Homeowner Julian said...

A pole belonging to Verizon was left teetering at a 45-degree angle in Boston, leaving a homeowner looking for answers.