Verizon Wireless is a mobile phone service that offers annual contracts, month-to-month service and prepaid service. The latter of these options gives users the freedom to pay for minutes only when ...

Verizon Wireless on Thursday unveiled new prepaid data plans for some multimedia and 3G smart phones, including several BlackBerry and Droid handsets. The offerings include an unlimited data package ...

Verizon Wireless today said it will sell the Moto G6 Play, Moto E5 Play (pictured), and Moto G6 phones from Motorola. The G6 Play and E5 Play will be offered by Verizon Prepaid. The E5 Play is ...

Verizon Wireless' prepaid unit today added the Orbic Wonder to its lineup of inexpensive phones. The Wonder features a 5.5-inch full HD screen that is protected by Asahi Glass. The phone is power by ...

Marguerite Reardon started as a CNET News reporter in 2004, covering cellphone services, broadband, citywide Wi-Fi, the Net neutrality debate and the consolidation of the phone companies. The price of ...

Verizon is paying as much as $7 billion to acquire 21 million new prepaid customers. The numbers suggest Verizon could come out way ahead. Verizon is spending $3.1 billion in cash and $3.1 billion in ...

If you’re paying more than $50 per month for your smartphone, you’re paying too much–unless you absolutely must have an iPhone. These days you can find full-featured, speedy smartphones with prepaid ...

Last week, we highlighted the problem of cell phone jail -- that helpless feeling a lot of consumers get when they are stuck in a long-term cell phone deal and the only way out is to pay a stiff ...

Verizon is spending $3.1 billion in cash and $3.1 billion in stock to acquire TracFone. In addition, Verizon will pay additional $650 million to America Movil, depending on the performance of TracFone ...