Sprint requires customers to use a PIN (personal identification number) for account security. The PIN is 6-10 characters and allows Sprint to confirm customer identification. It's required each time ...

Sprint has decided to settle a class action lawsuit that alleged the company was engaging in anticompetitive practices by locking mobile handsets sold through the carrier. The company has agreed to ...

So there was some class action lawsuit in California involving Sprint, and regarding the fact that they lock their handsets to their network. I said regarding the fact, because I couldn't say their ...

Documentation agreed to by the Department of Justice, T-Mobile, Sprint, and DISH, dictate that new carrier locking policies are now on the books. Before you go any further, note that these agreements ...

Unlocking phones from them can take time but we have a guide to help you. Pictured: A Sprint cell phone company logo is seen on a store in New Carrollton, Maryland, December 31, 2014. Getty ...

Sprint is agreeing to unlock its mobile phones for its California customers to settle an unfair competition class-action lawsuit. Here's what the settlement says: Sprint agrees to disclose to its ...

Sprint and T-Mobile don’t fully comply with a series of voluntary smartphone and tablet unlocking policies, even though both companies were praised last week by the Federal Communications Commission ...

Getting your smartphone ready for a trip abroad shouldn’t be a big deal. You just unlock it so it’s not locked to your wireless carrier’s network, buy a SIM card from a local carrier when you arrive ...