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‘I deserve to have a phone that works’: The effects of phone companies removing landlines
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 4 months agoStock image Phone companies are moving to cut the cord with wired telephone landlines in a move to...
Still love your landline? Phone service providers are getting closer to phasing it out
CNN Business via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoMore people who are still using telephone landlines will soon need to decide if they want to finally...
Landlines may be saved in California – for now. What this means for consumers nationwide
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 month agoCalifornia utility regulators are proposing rejecting a request by AT&T to eliminate its...
Landlines are dying out. But to some, they’re a lifeline.
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIn a small town at the foothills of Mount Rainier, about 45 miles southeast of Seattle, the views...
This week's cellphone outage makes it clear: In the United States, landlines are languishing
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoWhen her cellphone's service went down this week because of an AT&T network outage, Bernice Hudson...
Virgin Media faces Ofcom probe over compliance with digital switchover rules
PA Media: Money via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoOfcom has opened an investigation into Virgin Media over concerns about the telecoms firm’s...
Telecoms operators agree to protect Telecare users during digital switchover
PA Media: Money via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoPhone and internet network operators have agreed to protect vulnerable customers who rely on...
4 charts that show how much the role of phones has changed in the last 60 years
Stacker via AOL· 3 days agoPhoto illustration by Michael Flocker // Stacker // Canva // Shutterstock Phones have revolutionized...
Phone companies want to eliminate traditional landlines. What's at stake and who loses?
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoCharlene Hopey has seen firsthand why having a traditional phone landline at her house is beneficial. Hopey, who lives in the Santa Monica Mountains region, has lived through California wildfires ...
Taking a moment to hark the passing of landlines
Carlsbad Current-Argus via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor the first time in my life, our household is without a land line. Research shows we are a little behind the times. And maybe it’s a generational...