Verizon gives private network product 5G boost
Verizon added 5G to a private network product launched late in 2020, combining mmWave small cells with LTE radios and packet core in a move it claimed would meet demand…
Using Fake Reviews to Find Dangerous Extensions
Fake, positive reviews have infiltrated nearly every corner of life online these days, confusing consumers while offering an unwelcome advantage to fraudsters and sub-par products everywhere. Happily, identifying and tracking…
Recycle Your Phone, Sure, But Maybe Not Your Number
Many online services allow users to reset their passwords by clicking a link sent via SMS, and this unfortunately widespread practice has turned mobile phone numbers into de facto identity…
Verizon shops for store staff
Verizon announced its largest recruitment effort in more than five years to meet growing demand from customers returning to its retail outlets after Covid-19 (coronavirus) restrictions eased. The US operator…
GE Global Research employs Verizon 5G
Verizon sought a further advancement in the use of mmWave spectrum for 5G, installing a compatible network at a GE Global Research testbed. The operator told Mobile World Live the installation…
Vestberg hails Verizon C-Band progress
Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg offered further details of its C-Band deployment during an earnings call to discuss an opening quarter in which management pointed to progress in 5G uptake and…
Verizon adds more 5G cities
Verizon added 5G in four additional US cities, bringing the total number covered by its mobile service to 71, alongside expanding availability of a compatible home internet service. The operator…
Verizon banks on C-Band wins to drive revenue
US operator Verizon revealed its 5G plans on the back of committing $45.5 billion to acquire C-Band spectrum, with the expansion of its next-generation network expected to fuel revenue growth…
Verizon targets robot automation with Incubed IT deal
US operator Verizon inked a deal to acquire Austria-based software company Incubed IT for an undisclosed sum, aiming to broaden its range of 5G services for enterprise to include robot…
Verizon, Unity tackle 3D edge applications
Verizon and video game developer Unity Technologies targeted creation of next-generation entertainment and enterprise applications through a partnership combining the operator’s 5G and mobile edge compute (MEC) capabilities with the…