Verizon is sending a free flip phone to customers who are still on 3G, preventing them from losing connectivity when the carrier’s 3G network is shut down at the end of this year. The carrier is ...

Verizon is sending its customers who have yet to upgrade their 3G devices free 4G-enabled "flip" phones as it prepares to shut down 3G.

The flip phones will be given for free to those who can't upgrade to the 4G network yet. Verizon, one of the biggest telecommunications companies in the United States, is planning to shut down its ...

CNBC reported customers who are using Verizon’s 3G devices will receive basic flip phones similar to their old devices but that can be used on the its newer 4G mobile network.

Verizon said that 99% of its customers are using 4G or 5G, with "less than 1% still accessing the 3G network." Many of those customers anecdotally appear to be low-income people who can't afford a ...

“The 3G CDMA network your old phone uses will be retired by the end of 2022. Without that network, your 3G phone won’t work. That’s why Verizon is sending you a free 4G LTE phone to replace it.

The phones Verizon is sending out include the 4G LTE Orbic Journey V, TCL FLIP Pro, or the Nokia 2720 V Flip. Yes, these are all simple flip phones, since the phones being replaced are likely also ...

This week, Verizon released a new, dumb flip phone. Called the LG Exalt LTE, it only connects to Verizon’s 4G LTE network — that means no 3G network option for phone calls. This is a first for ...

Verizon Wireless recently added the LG Exalt LTE to its lineup of inexpensive flip phones. The Exalt LTE has the distinction of being Verizon's first 4G LTE basic phone, according to the carrier.

The replacement phones Verizon is sending are basic flip-style devices, including the 4G LTE Orbic Journey V, TCL FLIP Pro or Nokia 2720 V Flip phone. Contract and plan pricing will stay the same.

The replacement phones Verizon is sending are basic flip-style devices, including the 4G LTE Orbic Journey V, TCL FLIP Pro or Nokia 2720 V Flip phone. Contract and plan pricing will stay the same.