A program designed to provide phones to people who are homeless or can’t afford them is coming to Ashland. The “Lifeline” program allows phones to be ...

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 26, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As tablets become increasingly essential tools for ...

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) announced that it will hold its February Open Meeting on Wednesday, ...

AirTalk Wireless opened a Fountain Valley walk-in location to help Californians complete Lifeline enrollment and access free or discounted smartphones, including a limited iPhone 11 offer.

FCC: California Led Massive Lifeline Fraud ...

“Opt-out states” are those that use their own processes to verify eligibility instead of the National Lifeline Accountability Database. The FCC already revoked California’s opt-out status in November ...

Brendan Carr, the chairman of the US Federal Communications Commission, accused California Governor Gavin Newsom of spreading “a lot of misinformation” after an agency report found the Golden State ...

Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr accused California Gov. Gavin Newsom of “misleading the public” after millions in taxpayer dollars were paid out for phone lines tied to dead ...

The state obtained $3.8 million between 2020 and 2025 through the federal Lifeline program, which spend nearly $1 billion ...

Across California, thousands of households still struggle with something many residents take for granted: reliable access to the internet. In parts of Southern California and desert communities, where ...