Assurance Wireless, a top government phone service, now helps low-income students with free phones and tablets. Their free government tablets program lets you use the internet and apps without ...

contact your local authorities or visit the Assurance Wireless California Lifeline webpage. Efforts are underway to expand program availability nationwide. Low-income individuals and families benefit ...

The Android-based phone - UMX U686CL - is made by a Chinese company. BBC News has contacted Virgin Mobile - which owns Assurance Wireless ... purchase through a US government-funded programme ...