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Newsweek is back to highlight reader comments from the past week - this time focusing on President Trump's national address ...

That awkward silence. We’ve all been there. Maybe it’s when you’re meeting someone for the first time. On a date, even. Or in a job interview. Have you ever felt afraid that you would run out of ...

What happens when we become too dependent on our mobile phones? According to MIT sociologist Sherry Turkle, author of the new book Reclaiming Conversation, we lose our ability to have deeper, more ...

Taking off your headphones for a quick chat is practically Stone Age. Try Conversation Awareness mode to make things more seamless and truly hands-free.

Later this year, if all goes well, Americans will be awash in social interactions again. At offices and schools, on sidewalks and in coffee shops, we’ll be bumping into one another like it’s 2019. The ...

A reader reached out for some advice. Several of today’s best earbuds have transparency modes that can be customized on an individual basis. And there’s a growing wave of OTC hearing aids hitting the ...

The newest software update for our AI glasses lets you hear people talking more easily in a noisy environment.

They say that trends come and go, but classics endure—and the conversation pit, yes, that staple of the 1960s living room, is slowly on its way toward becoming one of those classics. Described by a ...