{
  "id": 16454344,
  "title": "The Apple iPhone 18 Pro is practically free this weekend — how to claim",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/25/the-apple-iphone-18-pro-is-practically-free-this-weekend-how-to-claim",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-25T09:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Mashable",
    "slug": "mashable",
    "url": "https://mashable.com/tech/oct-25-free-apple-iphone-18-deal"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Apple iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max are currently being offered at significant discounts through T-Mobile's Experience Beyond plan. Customers who switch to this plan and bring their existing number on T-Mobile will receive a $1,000 discount on the iPhone 18 Pro. For the iPhone 18 Pro Max, a $1,000 discount is provided if an eligible device is traded in, regardless of its condition, on T-Mobile's Experience Beyond plan.\n\nThese deals are structured as monthly credits over a 36-month payment plan. Upon purchase, customers must pay the full retail value of the phone upfront, along with a standard $35 device connection fee per line at checkout. Additionally, local sales tax will be applied to the full retail value of the device.\n\nIt's important to note that if a customer leaves T-Mobile before the end of the three-year commitment, they will be responsible for paying the remaining balance. Although the iPhone Duo is generating a lot of interest, these new iPhone deals from T-Mobile could make them the more appealing choice for potential buyers.",
  "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": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Gulf Times Business",
        "title": "Apple's foldable iPhone hits stores with $2,000 price tag and scarce supply",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/apples-foldable-iphone-hits-stores-with-2-000-price-tag-and-scarce",
        "published": "2026-10-22T21:00:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "Apple’s foldable iPhone hits stores with $2,000 price tag and scarce supply",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/25/apples-foldable-iphone-hits-stores-with-2-000-price-tag-and-scarce",
        "published": "2026-10-25T04:42:28.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}