A telephone, or phone, is a telecommunications device that permits two or more users to conduct a conversation when they are not in the same vicinity of each other to be heard directly. A telephone converts sound, typically and most efficiently the human voice, into electronic signals suitable for transmission via cables or other transmission media over long distances, and replays such signals simultaneously in audible form to its user.
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Daily Distraction: Become a shutterbug from the comfort your couch
One of the perks of writing about tech is to get to know more about photography with different phones. I miss the time when ...
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What is a macro lens and could it be the next big thing for phone cameras?
Cameras have become the de facto differentiation factor for phones, and the macro lens might just be the next big thing. ...
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Color e-ink phones are here — so pretty please make me one to read comics on
Thanks to Hisense, color e-ink phones are now a reality! But they need to stop copying standard mobiles and forge their own ...
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My god, budget phones are fucking good these days
After a terrible experience when I was younger, I avoided budget phones like the plague. But, after using the Honor 9X, my ...
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Australia's new AI system will catch drivers using their phones
We've been told a million times that texting (or tweeting) while driving is dangerous. However, a lot of folks still do it; ...
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AT&T isn’t scared of latest cryptocurrency SIM-swap allegations, will fight in court
AT&T will dispute allegations that it was negligent after allegedly contributing to the loss of $1.7 million worth of digital ...
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Bored programmer recreates a rotary dial in the browser (and it's gloriously flawed)
One very bored programmer recreated a rotary dial in the browser — but good luck using it if you can't stay within the ...
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What the hell does the wide-angle lens on your phone do?
Ever looked at your phone and wondered what all the different cameras are for? We're here for you. And this time, we're looking ...
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Google will help you get aid from 911 without speaking
While we all hope to never be in a situation where we need to call 911, being able to relay the right information to emergency ...
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CHEAP: Forget AirPower, this Anker Wireless charging pad is 35% off!!!
Anker is your best optoo
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Here’s why telephones and calculators use different numeric keypads
Picture the keypad of a telephone and calculator side by side. Can you see the subtle difference between the two without ...
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Uber fined €1M for 2016 data breach by Dutch and British privacy watchdogs
The Dutch Data Protection Authority and UK's Information Commissioner's Office have fined Uber over €1M the company's data ...
