{"id":1075,"date":"2025-08-31T01:54:13","date_gmt":"2025-08-30T21:54:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.actutech.app\/verizons-software-issue-has-disconnected-many-wireless-customers-across-the-us\/"},"modified":"2025-08-31T01:54:13","modified_gmt":"2025-08-30T21:54:13","slug":"verizons-software-issue-has-disconnected-many-wireless-customers-across-the-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/verizons-software-issue-has-disconnected-many-wireless-customers-across-the-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Verizon\u2019s \u2018software issue\u2019 has disconnected many wireless customers across the US"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-caption=\"\" data-portal-copyright=\"Image: Cath Virginia \/ The Verge\" data-has-syndication-rights=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/chorus\/uploads\/chorus_asset\/file\/25594448\/STK066_VERIZON_A.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;crop=0,0,100,100\" \/><figcaption>\n\t\t<\/figcaption><\/p><\/figure>\n<p>Verizon has confirmed to customers in stores and online that its network is having an issue on Saturday.  Many people <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/verizon\/comments\/1n4793z\/service_outages\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">have been unable to connect<\/a> and make or receive calls for hours, while <a href=\"https:\/\/downdetector.com\/status\/verizon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DownDetector\u2019s tracker <\/a>peaked in the afternoon at around 3:30PM ET with more than 20,000 reports. Some customers report their service has continued to function throughout the day, so it\u2019s unclear what the cause is exactly.<\/p>\n<p>Downdetector\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/downdetector.com\/status\/verizon\/map\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">outage map<\/a> showed hotspots in many cities, and Verizon didn\u2019t specifically list affected areas. On X, the @VerizonSupport account <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/VerizonSupport\/status\/1961902907973931060?t=ip8BBqRSGLUq1EAQQN7K2g&amp;s=19\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/x.com\/VerizonSupport\/status\/1961902907973931060?t=ip8BBqRSGLUq1EAQQN7K2g&amp;s=19\" target=\"_blank\">confirmed the issue<\/a> in response to customers\u2019 questions, but didn\u2019t have additional details on restoration or how widespread it is.<\/p>\n<p>Verizon\u2019s Karen Schulz  responded to our inquiry about the issue and confirmed the outage via email, saying, <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">We are aware of a software issue impacting wireless service for some customers. Our engineers are engaged and we are working quickly to identify and solve the issue. Please visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verizon.com\/support\/check-network-status\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Check Network Status<\/a> page for updates on service in your area. We know how much people rely on Verizon and apologize for any inconvenience. We appreciate your patience.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">If there\u2019s any additional information or the situation changes, we will update this post.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Verizon has confirmed to customers in stores and online that its network is having an issue on Saturday. 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