This phone call support has been brought in by Microsoft’s Your Phone app. The Your Phone mobile app will let users make and receive phone calls on PC itself.

For a flat rate of about $40 a month, consumers get unlimited calling to anyone with a phone, not just computer users. With the low-cost advantages come challenges for state and local governments.

Using a computer to make a telephone call is a little involved. You have to load the $59 software, called Internet Phone. You have to plug in a microphone because that’s what you speak through.

Constant phone interruptions can break up even the most dedicated workflow. However, you can solve this by setting aside a specific time each day to return and make your calls.

Yep, you understood correctly: We've had 5G in the US for years now, but you haven't been able to make a single actual phone call on 5G yet. That changes today, as T-Mobile launches 5G phone ...