{
  "id": 15736010,
  "title": "The Apple iPhone 18 Pro is (almost) free at T-Mobile — how to claim",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/the-apple-iphone-18-pro-is-almost-free-at-t-mobile-how-to-claim",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-20T10:27:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Mashable",
    "slug": "mashable",
    "url": "https://mashable.com/tech/oct-20-free-apple-iphone-18-deal"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Apple iPhone 18 Pro is currently being offered at a remarkable price by T-Mobile, almost free of charge. To take advantage of this limited-time deal, customers can switch to T-Mobile and bring their existing number or trade in any eligible phone, regardless of its condition. This offer is available on an Experience Beyond plan, which includes a 36-month payment option. By taking this route, shoppers can secure the iPhone 18 Pro for less than $200. However, it is essential to note that the full savings are spread out as monthly credits over the three-year commitment. If a customer decides to leave T-Mobile before the end of this period, they will be responsible for paying the remaining balance. Additionally, local sales tax based on the phone's full retail value and a standard $35 device connection fee per line must be paid at checkout. Despite these considerations, those looking to get their hands on the highly anticipated iPhone 18 Pro may find this T-Mobile offer an attractive option.",
  "summary": "How to get the Apple iPhone for free. The Apple iPhone 18 Pro is almost free when you switch to T-Mobile.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}