Think back just a month. It may have seemed obsessive-compulsive to wash your hands after every interaction. Now we know it’s one of the best ways you can protect yourself. Remember, 20 seconds with ...

While it’s nowhere near the lifeline it used to be, the pay phone isn’t extinct yet. It is, however, on the endangered list and hanging by a thin cord. About 99,800 public pay phones still operate in ...

The world is changing around us, and so is the way we pay for goods and services. With contactless payments now gaining momentum as a simple and (most importantly) hygienic way of making payments, you ...

Some small-business owners handle phone payments by key-entering payment information into a credit card machine or calling it into a credit card processing company. With PayPal, you don't need either ...

Convenience stores used to be hot spots for Mark Shmikler, who recalls being able to plunk down several pay phones and watch the money roll in. Now he sometimes has to charge a store owners who still ...