Reviews

Welcome to the Hushed blog, where we share tips on digital privacy, tech, and how to use your Hushed phone numbers.

TrapCall Won’t Reveal Your Identity When You Use Hushed

Privacy is essential. Full stop. No negotiations. We will not be taking questions at this time. And phone conversations are no exception. TrapCall is the...

|We use apps for basically everything these days

April 29, 2021

Relaxation Apps To Help Us Calm The Heck Down

Our modern lives are noisy, fast-moving, and often anxiety-inducing — especially because we’re living through a freaking pandemic right now. Whether you live in a...

|The Nomorobo app blocks spam or robocalls by scanning a blacklist of known problem phone numbers. Calls are caught at the first ring to compare to the list.

June 7, 2019

Nomorobo Robocall Blocker App Review — What’s the Story?

You may have already heard of Nomorobo. It's an app designed to prevent "robocalls" and block your number from receiving spam calls. Nobody likes spam...

|Hushed and Burner are both virtual number apps so they have some common features. We investigated their differences

May 24, 2019

Hushed vs. Burner — Comparing Temporary Number Apps

You're already familiar with Hushed, but have you ever heard of Burner? The Burner app is a mobile app that uses VoIP technology (Voice over...

|TextFree Web lets users send and receive text messages for free with a VoIP phone number

May 14, 2019

TextFree Web Review – What’s the Story?

There are dozens upon dozens of "free number apps" available in the app store today; how do you know which one is right for you?...

|FreeTone is a VoIP number app that describes itself as “the only truly free calling app.” It uses WiFi or your existing data plan for calling and texting.

April 24, 2019

FreeTone App Review – What’s the Story?

We've mentioned the benefits of having a secondary phone number a thousand times, but just in case you've forgotten, or if you’re new to the...

|TracFone offers an affordable alternative to the standard phone service. Rather than locking you into a contract

November 26, 2018

Tracfone Review — The Not-So-New Kids on the Block

Tracfone is a new phone service option. We’ve all been there. Staring at prices, comparing contracts, pricing phones. Do we need the latest in iPhone,...