Tin Can is a kid-friendly WiFi phone that replicates an old-fashioned landline. It's aimed at parents who want to delay giving their kids a cellphone.

One of the hottest topics of conversation among parents right now is what to do about kids and phones. Increasingly, these ...

Of course, landlines come with risks. More than half of all calls to them are from scammers, who often target seniors, the ...

(NewsNation) — When you hear the words tin can, you probably think of food. What about a phone? ‘Tin Can’ is a new device option for parents to introduce kids to a phone that is like a landline phone, ...

Tin Can has struck a chord — with parents, kids, and now venture capitalists. The Seattle startup behind a landline-style telephone for ...

Tin Can, a Seattle-based startup, is using a retro-inspired phone design to create a way for kids to communicate that doesn't ...

Hardie is one of a growing number of parents around the country turning to landlines for their kids. Tin Can, a company ...

Parents in Seattle say using the Tin Can, a WiFi-enabled, curly corded landline, has been transformative for their children.

Tin Can co-founders from left, Graeme Davies, Chet Kittleson, and Max Blumen on the colorful landline phones the company makes. (Tin Can Photo) Answering the startup call is not always as literal as ...

As concerns over smartphone use among children grow, parents across the US are turning to an unexpected solution: landlines.

So in October 2024, when one of the parents heard about a local father who had built a prototype for a kid-specific, ...

Tin Can is a kid-friendly WiFi phone that replicates an old-fashioned landline. It's aimed at parents who want to delay giving their kids a cellphone. "It's important for kids to have social autonomy, ...