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  • Verizon Now Requires a Full Year of Service to Unlock Phones
    January 22, 2026
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    Verizon Now Requires a Full Year of Service to Unlock Phones

    Verizon has reinstated a strict one-year paid service requirement for unlocking TracFone phones, reversing a previous FCC-mandated 60-day automatic unlock policy. The new policy requires customers to actively request an unlock after 365 days of continuous, paid service, with the clock pausing if ...

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  • Top Android OS Alternatives for 2026: Our Expert Reviews
    February 14, 2026
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    Top Android OS Alternatives for 2026: Our Expert Reviews

    The primary alternative to Google's mobile ecosystem involves using modified versions of Android (AOSP forks) that remove proprietary services, prioritizing privacy while maintaining app compatibility, with Linux-based systems like SailfishOS being a less polished, more radical departure. A key m...

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