WICHITA, Kansas – Free for everyone. You likely have seen the tents around Wichita advertising the free cell phones. And, if your income is low enough, the Government gives you a free cell phone ...

Recently, the government expanded the plan to include cell phones. Every family at poverty level or below, already receiving food stamps or other federal assistance programs can qualify for one phone ...

We’ll cover all the best free phones for seniors and what you must do to snag one. We’ll also explore which government assistance programs offer free or discounted phones.

LAS CRUCES - People with low incomes can get a free, government subsidized phone and data plan in Las Cruces. Those applying must provide identification and proof of low income eligibility, such ...

An Android phone subsidized by the US government for low-income users comes preinstalled with malware that can't be removed without making the device cease to work, researchers reported on Thursday.

US Government-funded Android phones come preinstalled with unremovable malware Phones were sold to low-income people under the FCC's Lifeline Assistance program.

Last year, a federal program paid out $1.6 billion to cover free cell phones and the monthly bills of 12.5 million wireless accounts. The program, overseen by the FCC and intended to help low ...

Government-sponsored text messaging? You got it. Welfare recipients in approximately 20 states– with more to follow – are currently eligible to receive a free cell phone with a limited number ...

The COO of two companies that received $92 million from the Lifeline free government cell phone program says it's not the gold rush everyone thinks.

A viral video of an Obama supporter touting her “Obama phone” has put the spotlight on an obscure federal program that provides free or subsidized cell phones and service to low-income Americans.