Updates to California Lifeline have gotten the attention of the Texas Republican, who alleged it “encourages unlawful entry ...

Not everyone has access to cell service. In some rural areas, a landline is the only option, and many elderly people still depend on them. So what happens if that landline phone no longer works? For ...

The telecommunications giant AT&T is asking the California Public Utilities Commission for permission to stop landline service across several swaths in California, including in Humboldt County. The ...

Telecommunications company AT&T is trying to drop its obligation to provide landline phone services across large swathes of California, the state where it's considered the carrier of last resort (COLR ...

Last year, telecommunications giant AT&T set off alarm bells when it asked regulators to end its obligation to provide basic reliable phone service across large swaths of California. Much of the ...

More people who are still using telephone landlines will soon need to decide if they want to finally hang up on their service. Just last week, AT&T applied for a waiver that would allow it to stop ...

A landline telephone beside a bed. Photo by Fadime Demirtaş via Pexels.com The California Public Utilities Commission rejected AT&T’s application to stop providing landlines and other services in ...

Telecommunications giant AT&T, stymied last year by regulators in its bid to drop land-line service to California customers, is taking its battle to the state Legislature. And so far, the reception is ...

If you’re a Verizon customer and your phone won’t make calls on Monday, you are not alone. The carrier is experiencing widespread outages across the nation, according to Downdetector, a website that ...