If you still have a landline telephone, then you may be old enough to remember smelly phone booths and the rotary dial. That is one finding from a surprisingly deep trove of research on the ...

US TO HAVE A SHUTDOWN. LIVE FROM SEVEN BURLINGTON STATION, THIS IS OMAHA’S NEWS LEADER KETV. NEWSWATCH SEVEN AT FIVE. AN 88 YEAR OLD WOMAN IS CALLING OUT HER PHONE COMPANY. SHE SAYS IT TOOK MONTHS TO ...

It's the end of an era. AT&T announced its plans to eliminate its traditional landline phone service across nearly all U.S. states, including Florida, in its service area by 2029. The ...

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. Ian Sherr Contributor and Former Editor at Large / ...

SHARONVILLE, OH — If you have older parents or grandparents, chances are they still use an old school landline phone. But that will soon change, whether they want it to or not. It's the result of an ...

AT&T plans to discontinue landline phone service in nearly every state, including Ohio, by the end of the decade. The company announced that it intends to phase out its copper wire infrastructure that ...

Telecommunications company AT&T plans to eliminate traditional landline phone service to nearly all of the U.S. in its service area over the next five years. In a statement made as part of a ...

ARE TRYING TO TAKE OVER THE PHONE ACCOUNTS. ONE DAY, THE PHONE WORKED. WE’VE HAD THAT PHONE NUMBER OVER 40 YEARS, AND THE NEXT DAY IT WAS GONE. I WENT TO USE THE TELEPHONE AND THE TELEPHONE WAS DEAD.

While landline phones seem like a long-lost relic from an era of rotary dials and busy signals, their very singular purpose has started to appeal again in our smartphone-fatigued moment. The lack of ...

If you've been through one of the massive mobile network outages, then you've seen how it left you stranded without one of your most critical lines of access to the world for hours. If your smartphone ...