“Here, take a look at this,” he said, handing Zambon the latest progeny of the old walkie-talkie-an 11-ounce Motorola radio called the Visar. “It does the same thing as that old walkie ...

The Motorola T470 radios are one of the more popular walkie-talkie options on the market and after testing them for a few weeks, I get it. They’re in the middle of the pack in terms of price and ...

Today’s technology gives us plenty of ways to communicate. However, sometimes, old school is the best method. There is still a pretty large use for walkie-talkies. They include emergencies ...

Last month, 7-year-old Fletcher Wold of McMinnville, Ore., was playing with the $80 Radio Shack walkie-talkie he had received for Christmas when he picked up a distress call from two climbers on ...

Good old-fashioned two-way radios (aka walkie-talkies) remain an efficient and affordable option for off-grid communications. There are hundreds of models to choose from, most of which won’t ...

Kids love walkie-talkies. There’s nothing that my 9-year-old likes better than signaling back to base camp, “Come in, come in, make me cinnamon toast, over,” when she’s halfway through her ...

A walkie-talkie doesn’t have nearly the range of a smartphone. A cellular or Wi-Fi connection allows anybody with a smartphone to instantly talk to somebody on the side of the country or world. A ...

Walkie-talkies have been around since World War II, but the old-style technology finds its uses in the hospitality industry. Basically low-wattage two-way radios, these tools allow workers to keep ...