With rising concerns over smartphone addiction, families and schools are reintroducing landlines to help children stay ...

The phone Morse got her daughter is light pink with a curly cord and sits atop a buffet table outside the family’s kitchen.

Gen Z has an affinity for making old things new again and an enchantment with early 2000s technology — and their next target is none other than the corded landline phone. The '90s called, they ...

Many senior citizens are adept at new technology, including cellphones, but they just prefer the landline – and should have access to one that's also affordable, said Susan Weinstock, CEO of the ...

Read: Don’t hate the phone call, hate the phone. I’m using the word landline vestigially: New home phone service is almost never delivered via analog, copper-wire telephone line; instead it ...

Landline phones connect to one another through a global communication network that was built over more than a century. But as cellphones became broadly available and affordable, many people chose ...

“The phone was always the thing that was always your security,” said Brenda Sheridan, 56, who has a landline in part as a defense against spotty cell reception at her home in Swampscott.

New Yorkers just can't seem to cut the cord. Despite the nationwide decline in landline phones, New York residents are the outlier, according to a new study by Chamberofcommerce.org.. More than ...

AT&T plans to eliminate its traditional landline phone service across nearly all U.S. states in its service area by 2029, according to an official announcement. The telecom company has said its ...

Cordless phones have taken on some new skills since the era when they dominated the world (like answering calls with Siri), but the core criteria remain the same: Audio quality: ...

Still have your old cordless phone? It could be the only thing keeping you connected to the world in the event of massive mobile network outages. You May Still Need Your Landline in 2025.