When you unlock a phone, it means that you alone own the device and can use it with any cell phone carrier.

To unlock your phone from Verizon, the phone must be 60 days past its purchase date and not flagged as lost or stolen.

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 have ...

Consumers will soon find it easier to “unlock” their cell phones and use them across different wireless carriers, a federal regulator said Thursday. The Federal Communication Commission said it had ...

The Republican-led House of Representatives passed a bill this week to once again legalize the unlocking of cell phones for use with multiple carriers, but the bill’s future is far from certain thanks ...

Here are six easy ways to unlock your Android phone without an actual password. While an alphanumeric password is currently the best way to secure your Android phone, most people don't want to go ...

The White House gives full support to cell phone unlocking petition. March 4, 2013 — -- The White House has responded to an online petition to make cellphone unlocking legal, and that should make ...