Tracfone has doubled the data allowance on its Unlimited Talk & Text plans at no extra cost to customers. Hotspot functionality is now available on all UTT plans, previously limited to the $40 plan.

Verizon today announced it has struck a deal to buy TracFone in a further consolidation of the US cellular industry. Verizon is one of three major carriers that operate nationwide wireless networks, ...

Tracfone has added a new service plan to its offerings: Tracfone Freedom. This is Tracfone's first plan to include unlimited data (a standard offering from most other carriers). Tracfone's existing ...

Customers of Verizon-owned TracFone saw their numbers transferred to different carriers without their consent in recent weeks, as part of what the company characterized as the work of external ...

Device Pulse is a messaging and device monitoring app that's preinstalled on all smartphones bought from the MVNO TracFone. It allows you to contact TracFone's customer support and check information ...

Verizon Communications has agreed to pay a $16,000,000 settlement with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in the U.S. concerning three data breach incidents at its wholly-owned subsidiary, ...

TracFone is paying out a sizable settlement to those affected by a data breach. Time is running out to opt in if you're eligible. Thomas is a native of upstate New York and a graduate of the ...

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Unlimited data on America’s most reliable 5G network, with built-in spam and fraud protection – all for $45/month with Auto-pay NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tracfone Wireless, a leading prepaid, no ...

This versus is going to be a little different than my usual format due to just how similar these brands are. Both Straight Talk and Tracfone are going to have the same coverage maps and the same ...

As technology advances, the transition for some can be both difficult and needlessly costly. 7 On Your Side helped one South Bay woman get what she purchased. There's nothing like having a piece of ...

This deep into the age of smartphones, I'd bet that a lot of you out there haven't thought about TracFone in a while. But a good number of folks still get wireless service through it, and they ought ...