Staying in touch with loved ones without seeing them in person has become even more important during the pandemic. But for some people, making or receiving calls is a stressful experience.

A new study shows that being forced to listen to one half of a person's cell phone conversation is far more distracting than overhearing two people talk. Listening to one-side of a cell phone ...

Taking a phone call in a busy area can be a pain for the person on the other end of your call. They can have a hard time hearing what you're saying if you're in a busy cafe or on a packed bus.