Spokeo analyzed landline usage across the U.S., using ... that 9 in 10 U.S. adults have smartphones and another 7% have ...

And while 95% of over-65-year-olds still have a traditional phone, nearly half of under-25s don't even have a landline installed. So could we be about to hang up our home handsets once and for all?

Long before the idea of hot dog-shaped iPhone cases, Otter Boxen, or even those swappable Nokia face plates, people were just as likely to express themselves with their landline phones.

The technology that currently powers landline telephones is to be switched off in 2025 - but don't panic, you will still be able to have a handset in the hallway should you wish. The Public ...

Pew Research Center data shows that 9 in 10 U.S. adults have smartphones and another 7% have mobile phones that are not smartphones. Among younger adults, smartphone access is also nearly universal .

Today, many may consider landline phones obsolete. However, this legacy technology remains a staple in households across the country, influenced in part by geography. Spokeo analyzed landline ...