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Verizon adds 5G Home and LTE plans to its FCC ACP offerings

Back in March, wireless carrier Verizon announced support for the FCC’s Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) with its Fios home internet. That made it free for those eligible. The company’s 5G Home and LTE plans are joining the ACP offering under the new Verizon Forward Program. The program supports the following individuals who qualify for the […]

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iOS 16 beta 2 feature list hints at iCloud backup feature over LTE and 5G networks

A new backup feature just emerged in iOS 16 beta 2 for developers and it could be pretty nifty. Apple has confirmed through the latest beta version of iOS that users will finally be able to backup their devices to iCloud over LTE and 5G networks. The update enables iCloud backup over a cellular network […]

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Verizon to expand 5G UWB network to 1,700 U.S. cities this month, offers new service plans

Wireless carrier Verizon has announced that the company will offer ultra-fast 5G UWB connectivity to over 1,700 US cities that will cover more than 100 million people. The company has also stated that it is improving its 5G smartphone plans with up to six free entertainment subscriptions and offering customers up to 50 percent off […]

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Verizon 5G network returns variable speed results depending on network infrastructure, quick guide to shutting off 5G on your iPhone 12 posted

The good news is that Verizon has begun to roll out its 5G network. The bad news is that the network’s speeds are fairly variable, and that Verizon’s 4G LTE network may in fact be faster as well as help conserve your iPhone 12’s battery life. Tests were performed using an iPhone 12 Pro at […]

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Some iPhone 12 users report experiencing drops in 5G, LTE cellular coverage

This is why iOS and overall firmware updates exist. A number of users have reported that their iPhone 12 units have been reporting persistent drops in cellular coverage. The reports have surfaced on Reddit, Apple’s support forums, and the MacRumors forums, wherein some users have described suffering issues when walking or in transit and some seeing […]