An endless source of amusement for those of advancing years can come from handing a rotary phone to a teenager and asking them to dial a number with it. It’s rare for them to be stumped by a piece of ...

BLOOMINGTON — Dial telephones came to the Twin Cities in the 1940s, and though rotary dialing may seem antiquated in this age of the smartphone, back then it was viewed as cutting edge — even ...

Such has been the success of the mobile phone that in many places they have removed the need for wired connections, for example where this is being written the old copper connection can only be made ...

Convert an old rotary phone into a ChatGPT hotline for a unique interactive experience. Combine vintage dialing with modern AI technology for a surprising and delightful communication. Reuse old ...

In the olden days, when everyone was still using landline phones, if you wanted to call back the last person you spoke to immediately, you'd dial *69. It was a nifty trick for quickly catching someone ...

If you make a lot of international calls with your iPhone, the “Dial Assist” function could be helpful. This function ensures that the necessary country codes are automatically added when dialing ...

Friends in your contact list who also have an Android phone can signal when this call isn’t one to send to voicemail.