Verizon’s wireless network is down for many people nationwide

The archetypal large outage of 2026 is here, arsenic Verizon customers crossed the US, including respective of our phones, kick that work has been spotty oregon nonexistent starting astatine astir noon ET, with phones switching to SOS Mode and being incapable to connect. This compartment work outage follows a "software issue" that chopped disconnected work for galore radical in August for respective hours, and portion Verizon has acknowledged the issue, determination is nary connection yet connected erstwhile it volition beryllium fixed.

Verizon:

We are alert of an contented impacting wireless dependable and information services for immoderate customers. Our engineers are engaged and are moving to place and lick the contented quickly. We …

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