US mobile devices have now obtained a new-found freedom with SIM unlocking. Jack Wallen shares his thoughts on this new world order. Last week, unlocking devices in the US became significantly easier.

Your smartphone holds more of your life than you probably realize. From banking apps and private messages to photos, ...

Extend Unlock should be a must for Android users. Extend Unlock replaces Smart Unlock. This feature makes it easier to access your device. I spend a lot of time in my apartment… alone. Because of that ...

Verizon began updating device unlock policies for its various prepaid brands shortly after the FCC gave it a waiver that allowed it to do so. We assumed the main device unlock policy for Verizon ...

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This guide explains how to SIM unlock the Galaxy Note 8 for use on another carrier. There are a few different ways to unlock a phone, and a few reasons many choose to unlock their device. Whether that ...

If you’ve had a smartphone for any amount of time, you’ve no doubt heard of the term “unlocking” your phone. And we’re not talking about your phone’s passcode to access the home screen — we’re talking ...

We still haven’t heard back from Verizon after asking for an update on their supposedly incoming new device unlock policy, where they may temporarily SIM lock devices for a period of time after ...

Google's Android developer team on Friday announced the Android Dev Phone 1, the first Android-based device unlocked to allow the use of any SIM card or software. Android is a full mobile stack, from ...

We continue to fight the war against phone theft with kill switches, but companies like Sony have been providing theft protection for years. Sony’s My Xperia app can locate, lock, factory reset or ...