CHICAGO (WLS) -- Did you know that 95 percent of Americans now own a cell phone? But it often times feels like 99 percent of people are rude while talking on them. July is Cell Phone Courtesy Month ...

I was interested to read a recent essay on phone etiquette, which basically boiled down to two primary rules: 1. Don’t make phone calls. 2. Don’t answer phone calls. We have, in essence, created a ...

The phone isn’t a new invention, but the rules around how we use our phones are constantly changing, especially as younger generations shy away from making traditional calls or leaving voicemails.

There has been a lot of frustration from educators lately about how cellphones are undermining students’ social skills —students don’t make eye contact with adults, they compulsively check their ...

Reading Pilita Clark’s Business Life column (“A fresh phone hell in the office”, July 21) reminded me of the training film I was shown when I started work in the 1970s. Filmed I suspect many years ...

Can this ancient tech actually make a comeback? Nowadays, with the reliance on cell phones — landlines seem like ancient technology. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported in 2023 ...