After a $5 price hike on May 7, Verizon is courting switchers with limited-time bundles and online incentives. Here’s what changed and what’s still live.
Verizon quietly raised its Unlimited Ultimate plan price by $5 on May 7, 2026—here’s who pays, what’s included, and how to avoid surprise bill shock.
On May 14, 2026, the FCC approved Verizon’s $1B purchase of spectrum from Array (ex‑UScellular), boosting 4G/5G capacity across 19 states.
Xfinity shakes up mobile, scales DOCSIS 4.0, and battles a Scripps blackout as Comcast’s Q1 2026 shows record wireless gains and softer broadband.
GFiber’s 2026: Astound merger, Las Vegas launch, Des Moines multi‑gig upgrades, and Wi‑Fi 7 hardware push multi‑gig fiber mainstream.
Xfinity’s 2026 pivot: unlimited-data plans, five-year price locks, prepaid NOW Internet, and early DOCSIS 4.0 rollouts for symmetrical multi‑gig speeds.
