While a phone line used to be required for internet, that's not necessarily the case anymore. Dial-up and DSL are the only internet types that require a direct phone line to the home.

The company will be the first Baby Bell to voluntarily offer its high-speed Internet service to customers regardless of whether they purchase Qwest's voice services.

Web surfers are seeing a wave of deals from high-speed DSL services as phone companies brace for a high-stakes battle with cable for communications into the home.

I may be imagining things, but it occasionally seems as if the DSL here at my house loses connectivity when somebody uses the phone. It's not constant, or really repeatable, but about half the ...

Can my phone line be too old to support DSL. I called the DSL company a day back, and they looked me up and did a "test", they later said I can get DSL. However, I just thought of something, my ...

FCC May Let Phone Companies Off DSL Hook Forced Line Leasing To ISPs Would End August 3, 2005 More than 19 years ago Summary By Arshad Mohammed ...

Verizon, the region's major phone company, says it plans sometime later this year to sell DSL Internet service without also requiring you to order traditional phone service -- thus "naked" DSL.

Explore Brightspeed internet prices, fiber and DSL speeds, equipment fees and availability. Compare plans and costs across 20 states.

DSL is often the most cost-effective way to get a broadband connection at home. Not for long! It's about to get a lot more expensive for Verizon ...