Have you ditched your landline phone? If you’ve been thinking that your mobile phone may be enough phone for you, you wouldn’t be alone.

But there are still some compelling reasons to keep a landline: Voice quality is still superior to that of cell phones, and new technology has made cordless phones better than ever in range and clarity.

In the October issue of Consumer Reports magazine, we lay out the details on the advantages of landline phones. And you’ll find our newest Ratings of cordless phones as well.