A clinical social worker explains the vital role of the old-fashioned rotary phone for those dealing with death and loss ...

You probably won’t get it to work on voice over IP lines, though. If you have the urge for some retro decor, you can still buy rotary phones (BoldOldPhones is one site that specializes in them).

Polling practices have changed significantly over the past two decades, especially with the decline of landline usage.

If you miss dialing and/or slamming down the receiver, you can turn an old phone into a Bluetooth phone. If you want to revisit the old days of our pre-digital past or experience it for the first ...

Betsy Bailey was at a bicentennial concert in Concord when she heard a familiar voice call out to her. “Hey you!” the person ...

They may have a rather stuffy image, but Rotary ... do wonderful work for charity, she says – both nationally and internationally, and within their communities. But the image still tends to ...

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. Yes, landlines still ... work in power outages and provide clear communication, not dependent on cell tower locations. Community ...

I was an absolute wreck until I got a text from her (after her teachers gave the all-clear to use their phones) saying she was OK. Still ... “You do get a lot of pushback,” Gomez says.

used to work in a school where teachers employed incentives to discourage phone use. Kids could rack up points for prizes — from pencils to sneakers. But frequent reminders still took time away ...

Still, incredible progress is being made on everything from mainline kernel development to getting standard Linux desktops such as Gnome, MATE and XFCE4 running. Work ... can do to help support ...

Our Best Overall pick, the Dremel 4300-5/40 Rotary Tool Kit, impressed us with its power, detachable work light ... precise cuts but still affords the user enough power to move the tool easily ...

For two lines in our typical-usage scenario—unlimited on-phone data with 3 GB of mobile-hotspot use—Consumer Cellular is an easy call. “Unlimited” still ... do a surprising amount of work ...