Text-first people, I've come to believe, aren't avoiding the person on the other end of the line. They're trying to avoid ...

According to a study published in the Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, researchers found that if you text using abbreviations, it could be a detriment to your social life. A team of ...

Some people light up when their phone rings, while others feel a wave of dread wash over them. If you’re someone who would rather send a quick text than pick up the phone, you’re definitely not alone.

Lately, I’ve been avoiding phone calls and texting people more than I used to. I might prefer to pick up a phone, but then I think calling someone will interrupt their day and be an unwelcome ...

I don’t know about you, but if there’s one thing I hate, it’s the feeling of waiting by the phone for a text message. It happens all the time: a friend promises they’ll text, then days pass, only for ...

There’s a certain kind of person who feels their stress level rise the moment their phone lights up for the fifth time in ten minutes. Constant texting feels intrusive, fragmented, and oddly ...