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Broadband is available in most areas these days but there are still places where dialup is the only solution. And of course if you are on the Internet and you get a phone call, the caller gets a busy ...

Our cordless phone tests mean that we can tell you everything – from call quality and how well they work over long distance, to nuisance call-blocking capabilities and the built-in answering machine – ...

In this day and age, you could be forgiven for not knowing that landline phones are even still being made. They are, though, and their designers are attempting to keep them just as high-tech-looking ...

Just a decade ago, telephone answering machines were the butt of jokes, the object of scorn. Widely available since the late 1970s, they were just a blip on the consumer scene in the early ’80s. As ...

Which answering machines are best? Talk to the younger generation today, and they might not even know what an answering machine even is, but this device isn’t obsolete quite yet. If you have a ...

Show me the facts Explain it like I’m 5 Give me a lighthearted recap Last week, I wrote an article laying out my smartphone history, in which I waxed nostalgic about some of the devices and platforms ...

Apple's implementation of a digital video answering machine, once destined for inclusion in an earlier version of Mac OS X, has been resurrected in a patent filing, suggesting the company may give the ...

Phones are such a large part of our lives that we may not think of them as having any role, one way or another, in our efforts to make ourselves safer from crime. Your telephone is a major conduit of ...

It's about that time, our 5 phone collection of crappy cordless phones (with answering machine base) needs revisiting. I can probably get new handsets (the 5 are down to 3 working ones now). Cordless ...

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