If you approach the topic with care and sensitivity, emphasizing your desire to maintain a strong relationship, you may find that Mom or Dad are more than willing to hear you out.

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You get a call from someone who almost immediately asks “can you hear me.” Their goal is to get you to say “yes,” which most people would do instinctively in that situation.

There's a lot of hype about AI. But in many ways, the technology is only now coming into its own, thanks to the ability to analyze richer data sets--like voice--with more-sophisticated algorithms.

You might have hired Verizon's spokesman, but he's from a bygone age, one in which people really did talk on the phone. Who does that now? A Sprint spokeswoman told me: "I guess Verizon can hear ...