Nostalgic For A Landline? Here's The Modern Way To Use A Vintage Home Phone

Do you have a vintage rotary phone and long for the days when you could actually use it? Discover which device lets you take ...

Maryland justices weigh how much a phone ‘touch’ justifies a traffic stop

Maryland’s highest court is weighing how much physical interaction with a cellphone gives police reasonable suspicion to make ...

Justices asked to decide when a cell phone ‘touch’ becomes reason for a traffic stop

Maryland's highest court was asked Friday to determine how much a driver has to be handling a phone before police have ...
The New York Times

You Don’t Need a New Phone. Here’s How to Make the One You Have Last Longer.

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Roderick Scott Roderick Scott reviewed smartphones, tablets, and smartwatches.

People Are Sharing The Creepiest Message They Have Received, And These 43 Might Make Your Skin Crawl

Most of us have received a call from a random number. At times, it's someone accidentally misdialing, but spam robocalls are ...

Parents turn back to landline phones to keep kids off smartphones

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

12 Things That Delighted Us Last Week: From Scootcases to Landlines

Here, in our version of the Sunday circular, we’ve plucked some of our recent favorites: expert-recommended essentials, ...
North Platte Telegraph

Death of the Dial Tone: Nebraska’s dwindling pay phones draw lots of curiosity, few calls

Only 81 pay phones remain in Nebraska. They’re tucked into dark corners of hospitals, airport terminals, small-town gas ...
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Kerry Godliman: 'It's a relief to know you're not mad, you're perimenopausal'

The actor and comedian talks fame, empty nests and appearing in the new Spinal Tap film ...

Who still has a landline phone?

Four years ago, Summer Haycock reinstalled a landline in her Auckland home. It was a grey corded phone reminiscent of a bland 1990s office. The original thought behind it was safety: what if something ...
ZDNet

Changing these 12 settings on my Android phone extended its battery life by hours

Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. I've spent large portions of my life looking for ways to extend the battery life on my Android phones. Admittedly, that sounds rather dramatic, ...

Officials say 911 emergency lines down across Mississippi and Louisiana

Mississippi and Louisiana were down Thursday afternoon, affecting emergency services. The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency said AT&T reported damage to some of its ...