Our brains are wired to prefer predictability and to conserve energy, which makes the open-ended, real-time nature of a phone ...

Unwanted Scam Calls Are Out of Control, But One Strategy Can Silence Them ...

Cold calls are often a waste of your time and an unwanted interruption to your day. You might think that, at worst, you end up buying or signing up for something that you don't really need or at an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The iPhone has a new feature that screens unknown callers. Etiquette has shifted so people think they need to text first before ...

Robocalls can be a real headache, no matter what type of phone you use. If you’re like many people who prefer the simplicity of a flip phone, you might be wondering how to tackle this issue. Donna ...

I found myself nodding along in agreement to this Slate article by Timothy Noah, whom I know slightly, mourning the loss of the spontaneous friendly phone call. He says it died in 2007. And with that ...