Verizon wants to lock subscribers to its network for a longer period of time, and has asked the U.S. Federal Communications Commission [PDF] to...

The FCC has approved Verizon's $20 billion merger with Frontier after Verizon agrees to drop DEI initiatives.

Verizon is reportedly near a deal to buy fiber provider Frontier Communications. An announcement could come as early as this week, provided discussions don’t “hit any last-minute snags.”