Number of landline phones in homes has almost halved in a decade

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Number of landline phones in homes has almost halved in a decade

The number of Belgian households with a landline phone has fallen by 42% in the past 10 years, from 4.5 million fixed lines in 2013 to 2.67 million in 2024, new figures show. There was a time when 90% of Belgian households had a fixed telephone, RTL reports, but use of landlines has plummeted since...