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A history of The Google Pixel phone.

Since 2016 the Google Pixel has been reimagining what it means to have an Android phone. Learn more about the evolution of Google's flagship phone.

A timeline: Notable milestones in the history of iPhone from Apple

Take a look at the key developments in Apple iPhone over the years starting with the original and coming full circle to the iPhone 15 series. Shop iPhone models at Verizon.

A timeline of the Samsung Galaxy S, A and Z series devices.

Check out this timeline of the Samsung Galaxy S smartphone series since its debut in 2010 through 2023.

Best phone plans and devices for seniors

Looking for the best phone plan for seniors in your life? Browse our Unlimited plan today and keep it simple with Verizon, the network America relies on.

Phone plans for families

What phone plans for families make the most sense when you need to share data and minutes? Learn how to meet everyone's needs with the right family phone plan for you.

Smartphone etiquette tips for any context

Having proper cell phone manners is an important part of today’s society. Be sure to follow general smartphone etiquette tips, such as turning your phone to silent, not using the phone when engaging in a face-to-face conversation, and not using your phone while driving.

Cell phones for seniors with features they’ll love

Cell phones for seniors should include features such as bigger buttons, voice activation and more that make technological tasks easier.

How to Send a Fax from Your Phone

Your smartphone is one of the best tools you could have for working on the road. It’s a mobile office—scanner and fax machine included. Here are some apps that let you send a fax from your phone.

iPhone trade-in: how much is your phone worth?

Wondering what your current iPhone is worth? Use Verizon’s trade in tool to learn what your current iPhone is worth, and consider trading in for a new iPhone model.

What is cell phone addiction and how can you prevent it?

Smartphones have become a necessary part of everyday life. However, if you’re withdrawing from the world, experiencing depression, or feeling anxious when you can’t check your phone, you may have a cell phone addiction.