I grew up on a 55-acre farm where we always used walkie-talkies (and cheap ones, at that). These days, you might ask, “Why would you need walkie-talkies now that we have cell phones?” The simple ...

The Garmin InReach Mini 2 earns the top spot with a slew of high-tech features and unlimited range. Travel & Leisure / Kevin Liang Walkie-talkies do what most phones cannot: allow you to communicate ...

Whether you’re camping, boating, or on a large worksite, walkie-talkies can be incredibly useful. The best walkie-talkies have a long battery life, a large enough range, and the right radio type for ...

Which walkie-talkie is best? Walkie-talkies are invaluable tools for communicating on camping trips, hikes or even in the comfort of your backyard. They provide an essential connection between you and ...

Cell phones can do a lot, but making a phone call or sending a text isn’t always the most efficient means of communication. For example, when you’re driving an ATV, paddling a kayak, or needing to ...

Walkie-talkies might feel a little old school, but they have some important advantages over smartphones when it comes to communication. They can work in areas that don’t get good (or any) cellular ...

Which walkie-talkie is best? Walkie-talkies have been around for almost 100 years, which has provided plenty of time for improvement. If you’re looking for walkie-talkies, don’t compromise when you ...

You might think of walkie-talkies as something that kids use to talk to their friends a couple of hundred feet away, but you can find some serious walkie-talkies with ranges as far as five miles.

Which walkie-talkie is best? Walkie-talkies are invaluable tools for communicating on camping trips, hikes or even in the comfort of your backyard. They provide an essential connection between you and ...

Even with the prevalence of cell phones, there’s a certain clandestine magic that walkie-talkies offer. In short, anyone can have a cell phone, but walkie-talkies are reserved for spies with secret ...