It sounds too good to be true: a cellular phone plan that comes with a free phone number, free texting, and even free data to access essential apps. I’ve been testing the plan, which is called Free ...

“Phone service” once meant owning a landline wired to the nearest telephone pole. Now it means being connected to the entire world through a handheld computer with more processing power than the one ...

TextNow, purveyor of free mobile service supported by ads, is expanding from voice and texting to free data. The new TextNow Free Essential Data offering lets customers access email (Gmail, Outlook, ...