CNET

The ACP Is Over: Here's Where to Get a Veteran and Military Discount on Your Internet Bill

Most of the households signed up to receive benefits from the ACP were military or veteran members. Now that the program is over, here's where to get a discount. Joe Supan Senior Writer Joe Supan is a ...
CNET

The ACP 'Saved My Life': Real People Share the Real Cost of Losing Affordable Internet

One year after the defunding of the ACP, I talked to people affected by the loss of Affordable Connectivity Program and how its disappearance has forced them to make heartbreaking trade-offs just to ...
CNN

FCC ends affordable internet program due to lack of funds

The Affordable Connectivity Program, which helped low-income Americans get online, is no more. On Friday, the US government announced the final closure of the broadly popular federal program, which ...
CNN

Millions of Americans could soon lose home internet access if lawmakers don’t act

Every week, Cynthia George connects with her granddaughter and great-grandson on video calls. The 71-year-old retiree reads the news on her MSN homepage and googles how to fight the bugs coming from ...
Ars Technica

Republicans slam broadband discounts for poor people, threaten to kill program

Republican members of Congress blasted a program that gives $30 monthly broadband discounts to people with low incomes, accusing the Federal Communications Commission of being “wasteful.” The ...