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Unlocked Motorola, Samsung, and Apple phones are on sale ahead of Black Friday

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ZDNet

AT&T and T-Mobile argue unlocked phones are bad for their customers - here's why

The FCC wants to require all mobile carriers to unlock mobile phones within 60 days of activation. But neither AT&T nor T-Mobile are on board with that idea. In June, FCC Chairwoman Jessica ...
syracuse.com

Everyday Cheapskate: Here’s why it’s worth your money to buy an unlocked phone

There was a time when getting a new cellphone felt like signing a mortgage -- except with worse terms. You’d walk into a carrier store, pick out a shiny new phone, and they’d practically hand it ...
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Unlocked Motorola, Samsung, and Apple phones are on sale before Cyber Monday

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How to Check if Your Phone Is Carrier Unlocked

There are two types of phones—those locked to a carrier and those free to use whatever carrier they want. There will come a time when you need to know which one your phone is. Thankfully, you'll ...
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 ...