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iPhones Show 'SOS' Mode Due to Network Outage

Verizon is Down: iPhones Show 'SOS' Mode Due to Network Outage

Verizon is experiencing a major outage across the U.S. today, with hundreds of thousands of customers reporting issues with the network on the website Downdetector.

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Is Verizon down? When will wireless service SOS outage be fixed? Check Verizon outage map

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Is Verizon down today? When will SOS outage issues be fixed? Check outage map

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Today's Verizon Outage Could Leave Your iPhone Stuck in SOS Mode. Here's the Fix

A portion of Verizon's network crumpled on Wednesday, with up to 175,000 customers seeing "SOS" in their phones' status bars instead of connection bars.

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Verizon users say phones ‘stuck in SOS mode’ as outage reported

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Verizon wireless outage: What you need to know

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Verizon network outage: Some wireless customers can’t place calls or access data

Verizon said some of its wireless services were down Wednesday, leaving many customers without access to voice and data services. Downdetector, a website that tracks user-submitted reports of outages among popular online services,

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Is Verizon down? Major outage issues reported across NYC, United States

Tens of thousands of people — more than 180,000 at one point — across the United States reported issues using Verizon Wednesday. Verizon said it was aware of an issue impacting wireless voice and data services for some customers.

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Is Verizon Wireless still down? Why the network is having an outage

Countless Verizon users reported a widespread outage in their area on January 14, 2026. Get all the updates on the outage, here.

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Verizon Outage: When Will Wireless Voice And Data Services Be Back In US? Company Responds

Verizon customers across the US reported widespread service outages on January 14, with many phones showing SOS mode. The company said it is aware of an issue affecting wireless voice and data services and is working to fix it.

Verizon users slam service, seek refunds over disruption to life in massive outage as nationwide network failure triggers SOS mode complaints

Verizon users slam service, seek refunds over disruption to life in massive outage after a nationwide network failure left phones in SOS mode. Downdetector logged over 170,000 reports. Users demanded refunds as Verizon confirmed voice and data issues with no repair timeline.

Verizon outage in Sarasota area? Why you may be having service issues

The outages appear to be happening nationwide, with the most reported locations including Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Phoenix, Dallas, Houston, Atlanta, Tampa, St. Louis, Chicago, Minneapolis, Detroit, Washington, D.C. and New York City.