Ooma Home Phone Blog

What to do before big telecom gets rid of your home phone service - blog post image

What to do before big telecom gets rid of your home phone service

January 8, 2026

If your current home phone provider is pushing you to switch to their VoIP phone service as a result of the demise of traditional copper phone lines, you may wonder if it is really the right choice for you. This post explores some frequently asked questions on the topic and shares information on making the move to VoIP phone service successfully.
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The minimalist lifestyle ushers in the return of the home phone

December 30, 2025

Minimalism is influencing how we live and communicate. Explore why modern landline phones are making a comeback as a simple, focused alternative to today’s always-on digital devices.
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Foster senior connection and home safety with a house phone

December 18, 2025

Keep your loved ones safe and connected with a house phone for seniors. Discover how smart landline alternatives like the Ooma Senior Phone Bundle protect against scams, provide emergency support, and bring peace of mind to multigenerational families.
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The dumb phone revolution: Why dumb phones are making a smart comeback

December 17, 2025

Dumb phones are making a smart comeback as more people look to reduce screen time, stress, and endless scrolling. Learn what dumb phones are, why they’re gaining popularity, and how to switch without disrupting your life.
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The joy of missing out (JOMO): Why simplicity beats FOMO

December 15, 2025

JOMO, or the joy of missing out, offers a healthier alternative to FOMO by encouraging simplicity, presence, and meaningful connections. Learn how unplugging and setting boundaries can help reduce anxiety and restore peace.
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Psychology of Simplicity: How Fewer Notifications Can Reduce Stress

December 11, 2025

Constant notifications fragment your attention and raise stress levels. This post explores the psychology of simplicity and how fewer, smarter notifications can help you feel calmer and more focused.