A neat idea to back up your contacts from both your SIM card and cell phone memory in one fell swoop, the Back-Up Pal keeps safe all your contact info, whilst ignoring ringtones and SMS messages ...

Since many smartphones require you to use a touch screen to perform most functions, you might not be able to do much with the phone when the screen goes blank and stops working. It's even more of a ...

Cell phones keep getting sleeker and smaller, which means they are also getting easier to lose or misplace. For instance, Motorola's latest model, the SLVR, is so thin and light, you'd hardly notice ...

I don’t know about you, but I am so tired of typing contact numbers into phones. Be it cell phone or landline, I’ve spent way too much time on such a mundane task. So, as if reading my mind, Panasonic ...

Dear Heloise: Lisa in Kansas wrote that she backs up her cell phone contacts to a separate (paper) address book. I thought to myself that there has to be an easier way. There is, and it's e-mail. From ...

Your phone’s contacts app can be easy to treat as a simple address book. But the default versions usually included in Apple’s iOS 15 and Google’s Android 12 can ...

Though many of Google’s own Android apps are available to all devices that run the platform, there have been a couple holdouts. One of them was Google Contacts. In the past, you had to own a Pixel, ...