Ooma Blog
Stories from living off the grid: Staying connected while overlanding
October 1, 2026
Going off grid doesn’t have to mean going without a connection. Overlanding creator Kevin Gomez shares how Starlink helps him handle “oh crap” moments, stay in touch with family and stay safe in remote areas.
 | by Husain Sumra |
What happens after Hello: 8 ways AI is changing how businesses answer the phone
October 1, 2026
Endless phone menus, hold times and voicemail leave callers frustrated. Here are eight ways AI is changing how businesses answer the phone, and how to balance automation with a human touch.
 | by Mark Vogel |
Smartphone alternatives for kids: 7 ways to stay connected without a full smartphone
October 1, 2026
Not ready to hand your child a smartphone? Compare options that allow kids to stay connected without a cell phone.
| | by Husain Sumra |
What phone data can tell you about your business
September 22, 2026
See how call volume, timing, duration, answer rates and transfers can reveal ways to improve business operations.
| | by Mark Vogel |
AT&T’s copper line shutdown has begun
September 18, 2026
AT&T has started phasing out copper POTS lines, with no new installs or changes in nearly 20 states beginning October 15, 2025—and most copper services slated to retire by 2029. That puts fire alarms, elevator phones, safety call boxes and other POTS-dependent devices at risk. Learn the timeline, the operational and compliance impacts, and how modern POTS replacement solutions like AirDial keep critical systems online.
 | by Tonya Hottmann |
25 customer satisfaction survey questions that drive action
September 17, 2026
Use these 25 customer satisfaction survey questions to uncover friction, identify loyalty risks and find practical ways to improve the experience.
| | by Husain Sumra |