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Thousands of Verizon users are experiencing a cell phone service outage, with over 12,000 reports logged on Downdetector. Verizon has acknowledged the issue and stated that their engineers are working to resolve it, but no estimated time for restored service has been provided.
Thousands of Verizon users are experiencing a cell phone service outage, with over 12,000 reports logged on Downdetector. Verizon has acknowledged the issue and stated that their engineers are working to resolve it, but no estimated time for restored service has been provided.
Thousands of Verizon users experienced a cell phone service outage on Thursday afternoon, with reports peaking at 12,599 before dropping to 1,139 by the evening. Verizon acknowledged the issue and stated that their engineers are working to resolve it.
Austin and Travis County leaders are warning the public about potential impacts of the upcoming total eclipse, advising residents to prepare for increased traffic, limited cell phone service, and fully booked rental cars. With several major events coinciding with the eclipse, officials are urging Austinites to avoid non-essential travel, plan for early departures, and expect busy airport travel. A disaster declaration has been signed to ensure first responders have necessary resources, and state leaders are also preparing for a substantial increase in traffic volumes on major corridors.
Amazon is reportedly in talks with US-based carriers to offer cheap or free phone service to Prime subscribers, with negotiations ongoing for about six to eight weeks. Talks have included Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile, and Dish Network, but details on what Amazon's service might look like are still unknown. This could be a potentially interesting offer for Amazon customers, but it would require a further commitment to Amazon.