What's a verification code, and why are they so important? Six-digit verification codes are a form of two-factor authentication, a process that helps keep your important online accounts secure. For ...
"This call cannot be completed as dialed." That’s the discouraging message some New Yorkers will start hearing in the coming weeks if they don’t know the new requirements for placing a local telephone ...
A nationwide suicide prevention hotline means much of the country will shift to 10-digit dialing. The change happens this fall for the 513 and 859 area codes. The FCC adopted rules in July 2020 ...
With new telephone numbers in high demand, the Tennessee Public Utility Commission approved the addition of the new 729 area code to the existing 423 area code region, which covers two non-contiguous ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ST. LOUIS, Mo. – The deadline is Sunday to ...
If you have one of the four area codes in Michigan impacted by new FCC guidelines, which take effect in October, you may need to change the way you’re dialing up phone calls. On July 16, 2020, the FCC ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Several counties across East Tennessee will soon have an additional area code, and people living in them will soon need to dial all 10 digits of a person's phone number to place ...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WTVY) - Phone calls made in the Wiregrass and other parts of southeast and central Alabama will be undergoing changes over the next two months. Beginning January 23, those that have ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Everyone using area code 904 will soon be required to dial 10 digits for all calls, including local ones, according to a news release from the Florida Public Service Commission ...
Mandatory 10-digit dialing will be implemented next month as a new 448 area code is rolled out in the Panhandle, joining the 850 area code. The Florida Public Service Commission approved the 448/850 ...
New area code, who dis? The Big Apple is getting a new area code after a state board Thursday approved a long-gestating request by wireless companies for a fresh three-digit prefix to join existing ...
Limber up your fingers: 10-digit dialing starts Oct. 24 in the 515 and 319 area codes. Under a new Federal Communications Commission rule, people who live in the 515 (Des Moines) and 319 (Iowa City, ...