Starting this month, telephone customers in the United States must be allowed to transfer their landline number to a cell phone when signing up for new services, the Federal Communications Commission ...

O2 is to launch a fixed/mobile convergence service for small businesses, the company has said. The service, called Fixed Number Anywhere, will give users a landline-style number that channels calls ...

If you are like me and refuse to give up your home landline, you're probably no stranger to... well, strange calls. Landlines are more prone to spam calls than cellphones, which offer better ...

As smartphones swallow childhood, a growing movement of parents is reinstalling landlines, hoping an old-school corded phone ...

Amidst the confusion following the collapse of OneSeniors, customers of the now defunct telco have been told that they will no longer have access to their landline numbers. Claire Reilly was a video ...

NetTalk Duo's number-portability feature transfers your landline number to the company's low-cost VoIP service quickly and simply. Dennis O'Reilly began writing about workplace technology as an editor ...

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Not having a landline number has presented a barrier to Uber expanding its services to an area with "unmet demand". The taxi firm hopes to move into North Lincolnshire, but the council requires ...