Ars Technica

Are phones sold by carriers and then unlocked then identical to an originally unlocked phone? Will they work on different network types? (CDMA vs GSM)

I'm considering getting an S23 or S24 from Swappa, and I want it to be unlocked. There are many available that were originally from a carrier like Mint Mobile, but they are now unlocked. After a phone ...
CNET

A New FCC Rule Could Force Carriers to Unlock Phones After 60 Days

Eli covered the latest in the ever-changing worlds of telecom, streaming and sports. He previously worked as a technology reporter at USA Today. The Federal Communications Commission is considering a ...
Ars Technica

Verizon starts requiring 365 days of paid service before it will unlock phones

Verizon has started enforcing a 365-day lock period on phones purchased through its TracFone division, one week after the Federal Communications Commission waived a requirement that Verizon unlock ...
Droid Life

T-Mobile, AT&T, Verizon Device Unlock Policies

One of the hottest topics of the moment for the US wireless industry is device unlock policies or SIM unlock policies. With Verizon getting a waiver from the FCC to implement whatever unlock policy ...