moe90@feddit.nl to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 months agoWhy Gen Z & Millennials are hung up on answering the phonewww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square93fedilinkarrow-up1115arrow-down115
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minus-squareOtter@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31·3 months agoThis is part of the problem for me. I can’t dismiss the popup unless I hang up, and I don’t want to do that in case my number gets marked as “active”. So I sit there and wait till I can use it again. Also I appreciate the detailed alt text :)
minus-squareacosmichippo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 months agoat least on iphone you can swipe away the notification without hanging up.
minus-squaredev_null@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoPress the volume down button. This will immediately silence the call without hanging up.
minus-squareBearOfaTime@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 months agoYet Another Call Blocker solves that problem. I send all calls other than contacts directly to voice mail, and my phone never even rings.
minus-squareaoidenpa@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down1·3 months agoThis is soo me! Declining the call would pull more attention. I play dead.
minus-squaredev_null@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoPress the volume down button. This will immediately silence the call without hanging up.
minus-squareBearOfaTime@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·3 months agoThat’s why I just block all calls and send them to voicemail. If we need a phone call, we’ll schedule it, and we’ll be using an app.
This is part of the problem for me. I can’t dismiss the popup unless I hang up, and I don’t want to do that in case my number gets marked as “active”.
So I sit there and wait till I can use it again.
Also I appreciate the detailed alt text :)
at least on iphone you can swipe away the notification without hanging up.
Press the volume down button. This will immediately silence the call without hanging up.
Yet Another Call Blocker solves that problem.
I send all calls other than contacts directly to voice mail, and my phone never even rings.
This is soo me! Declining the call would pull more attention. I play dead.
Press the volume down button. This will immediately silence the call without hanging up.
That’s why I just block all calls and send them to voicemail.
If we need a phone call, we’ll schedule it, and we’ll be using an app.