Mike Lazer-Walker has repurposed a 1927 Western Electric 551-A switchboard into a hectic game that tasks players with quickly learning the obsolete job. “Hello, Operator!,” although controlled by a ...

HINES, Minn. — The earliest telephone systems connected people, eased some of the loneliness and isolation of homesteaders who lived far from other family members, provided alarms in times of ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically changed how people communicate at work: Nearly half of people videoconference more, 43% email more, 42% call more, and 41% text more than before the pandemic, ...

It's rare you get such an excellent combination of simple gameplay and an interesting theme as Ringdown: Switchboard Puzzler.

Over the course of the past 50 years or more, technology has moved at such a pace that jobs people used to do have been replaced by computers or other forms of automation. Jobs such as bowling alley ...

WOBURN, MA / ACCESSWIRE / April 20, 2017 / Parlance, developers of innovative virtual agent and operator solutions for large enterprises, released a new White Paper today that examines the role of ...