Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. DEAR SAVVY SENIOR: I was recently notified that the Affordable Connectivity Program, which subsidizes my monthly internet bill, is ...

ACP subscribers will lose the subsidy as early as April, but there are other low-income internet options to explore. Joe Supan is a senior writer for CNET covering home technology, broadband, and ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo — The federal government created a program during the COVID-19 pandemic to help low-income Americans pay for at-home broadband internet. To qualify, a household must earn less than 200 ...

A program intended to help low-income Americans connect to the internet is likely to disappear at the end of this month, and its supporters in Congress have limited options to keep it afloat. Although ...

Lawmakers are proposing new funding that could keep a popular internet affordability program and stipend in place for millions of American households through the end of the year. A coalition of ...

The nation's largest broadband affordability program is coming to an end due to a lack of congressional funding. The Federal Communications Commission is reluctantly marking the end, as of Saturday, ...

Walter Prescher is a Methodist pastor in rural Texas who served three Army tours in Iraq. He’s also a father of 12 children, with nine still at home. And he’s one of 23 million Americans who could ...

With the Affordable Connectivity Program now gone, other federal subsidies and internet initiatives are stepping in to help close the broadband gap. Joe Supan is a senior writer for CNET covering home ...

More than four years after the COVID-19 pandemic began, yet another federally funded pandemic-era program is ending. The Federal Communications Commission announced on Friday that its Affordable ...

WASHINGTON — An internet accessibility program that provides low-cost connections for 23 million American households will run out of money by the end of April unless Congress takes action in the next ...

“Big Wireless doesn’t want you to know this hack,” reads part of the post. “You can get FREE wireless internet + a Smart Tablet. The Affordable Connectivity Program – ACP – is a new government benefit ...