A Bengaluru techie has ingeniously transformed his grandfather's old rotary phone into a functional AI assistant. This retro device now handles everyday tasks like booking cabs and scheduling meetings ...

The user needs to pick up the receiver and speak naturally to issue commands such as booking a cab, ordering food, scheduling reminders, controlling smart home lights, or having casual conversations.

It’s safe to say that few people still use rotary phones on a daily basis. Hell, most of us don’t even use landline telephones anymore. But just because these classic phones are no longer being used ...

We suspect kids today — and some adults — are confused about phone terminology. In today’s world, “hanging up” and “dialing,” for example, are abstract words without the physical reference that older ...