When 21-year-old Ryan Marcantonio walked by a bright yellow payphone on Boston University’s campus, he nearly stopped in his tracks. The junior economics major said he’s compiling a list of all the ...

A photo provided by via Matter Neuroscience shows a phone at a senior living complex in Reno, Nev., part of the zoomer-to-boomer hotline experiment by Matter Neuroscience. An experiment linking ...

The temporary installation near Boston University connected passersby with a senior center in Nevada.

The Baby Boomers, born between 1946 and 1964, grew up in a world that was rebuilding after World War II. They were the first generation to see televisions in living rooms, and their childhood was ...

There’s a loneliness epidemic in America that’s hitting two generations especially hard: boomers and zoomers. Call a boomer or zoomer: Magic phone booth bridges the generational divide When ...

It’s a pay phone on a busy street in Boston, and if that were not unusual enough, picking up the receiver automatically places a (free) call to a similar pay phone on the other side of the country. It ...