With Live Voicemail, Apple's iOS 17 brings back your old answering machine. ... If we wanted to know who called us while we were away, we bought an answering machine to record the messages.

What really interested me in YouMail wasn't its incoming call handling and variety of greetings. I wanted to try out the app's voice-to-text feature, which transcribes your messages using machine ...

Thankfully, Live Voicemail coming in iOS 17 will introduce a new generation to the glory of The Machine. I say The Machine because that is what we called it. When you get home, you check The Machine.

I actually picked up one of these voice activated answering machines the other day for about $250. Aside from giving me my messages when I ask it to, it also gives out great advice for real life ...

Answering machines and voicemail inboxes have been around for decades, with seemingly very few changes or obvious updates. Apple’s iOS 17 introduces a simple change to a feature many millennials ...

How to Use Your Computer As a Telephone Answering Machine. If your business receives phone calls, use the storage and processing power of your computer to organize your messages.

Martin Schneider of the website "Dangerous Minds" reviews a series of pre-recorded outgoing messages made by Radio Shack in the 1980s when home answering machines first cropped up.

I was just listening to our home phone (which I rarely answer) ring away while Amanda wasn't here thinking that I'm glad we don't have voice mail or an answering machine. We have caller ID so I ...

Technology moves us forwards, and there are rarely ways that technology can seem like a step back. I’m not sold on replacing the knobs in my car with a touchscreen, for instance, but I could be ...