Press & News
Last updated: July 2026
Welcome to the Free 5G Wireless press room. Here you will find our latest company announcements, program updates, and media coverage regarding our efforts to close the digital divide.
Recent Press Releases
Free 5G Wireless Expands Tablet Program Across 15 New States
May 12, 2026
Free 5G Wireless announces an expansion of its hardware distribution network, partnering with regional carriers to bring free Android tablets to qualifying Lifeline recipients in the Midwest and South...
FCC Updates 2026 Income Guidelines for Lifeline Program
February 04, 2026
Following the release of the updated Federal Poverty Guidelines, Free 5G Wireless has updated its eligibility platform to reflect the new 135% income thresholds, allowing millions more Americans to qualify for free service...
Free 5G Wireless Surpasses 500,000 Successful Applications
November 18, 2025
Miami-based Free 5G Wireless today announced a major milestone: successfully assisting over half a million low-income households in securing free mobile devices and connectivity through federal assistance programs...
Media Resources
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