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business1 month ago•2 min saved

Verizon to credit customers $20 after outage blamed on software issue

Verizon will issue a $20 account credit to hundreds of thousands of customers affected by a roughly 10-hour wireless outage caused by a software issue, not a cyberattack. The disruption affected the Northeast, Southern California, Texas and parts of the Midwest and was resolved by evening. The FCC will review the incident, and officials advised users to restart devices or use alternative carriers or landlines for emergency calls while services were restored.

via Reuters|

#business #credit #fcc

technology1 month ago•5 min saved

Verizon Hit by Widespread Outage Halting Calls Nationwide

Verizon is experiencing a major wireless outage that’s disrupting voice and data services for many customers, with Downdetector showing rapid spikes in complaints (from ~15k to ~177k within hours). The outage affects major cities like New York, Chicago, Boston, DC, and Seattle; some iPhones show SOS mode due to lack of signal. Verizon says engineers are investigating and advises checking their Network Status page for updates.

via PhoneArena|

#downdetector #outage #sos-mode

technology6 months ago•1 min saved

Verizon Users Face Phone Outages, Limited to SOS Mode

Verizon experienced a nationwide network outage caused by a software issue, leaving many customers with phones limited to SOS mode and unable to access regular service; the company is working to resolve the problem.

via WTOP|

#network #outage #software-issue

technology6 months ago•1 min saved

Major Verizon Outage Affects Thousands Across the US

Verizon customers across the U.S. experienced widespread network outages, with devices limited to SOS mode due to a software issue, prompting the company to work on resolving the problem amid numerous reports of service disruptions.

via CBS News|

#network-issue #phone-outage #service-disruption

technology6 months ago•2 min saved

Verizon Outage: How to Fix SOS Mode and What to Know

Verizon experienced a widespread outage causing many users' phones to enter SOS mode, which restricts service to emergency calls. The outage was reported since early afternoon, with users across multiple states expressing frustration on social media. Troubleshooting steps include toggling airplane mode, restarting devices, updating carrier settings, and contacting Verizon support if issues persist.

via Hindustan Times|

#cellular-network #emergency-calls #phone-troubleshooting