More US carrier GS5 shenanigans: Verizon blocks fingerprint for PayPal

Should we even be surprised at this point? Time and time again, smartphones roll off the assembly line with all these cool features baked-in, and then carriers go and get uppity about them for one reason or another, and leverage the largely undeserved power they hold over OEMs to force the deactivation of specific abilities. It’s a struggle we’ve been following for years, seeing casualties like NFC payments or

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