Phone booths for private work are popping up all over the globe. Are these a great idea, or are we trying to find the silver lining to a bigger problem in cramped pods?

Noisy open-plan workplaces have spawned the privacy pod, which are so popular they’re rarely free; 30-minute waits, fish and other unwelcome surprises.

The front of the booth is constructed primarily out of glass, allowing anyone to see if it’s occupied without blindly barging in. Overall, ROOM says its privacy pod is built with 60 percent ...

One of the more charming parts of today's Google Voice phone calling announcement is the unveiling of a few promotional, British-style phone booths. The twist: They're totally free.

The Environmental Protection Agency’s inspector general will investigate how it decided to spend more than $25,000 installing a secure, soundproof communications booth in the office of ...

The iconic red, English style phone booth in downtown Watkins Glen has a new location -- just across the street. The phone booth that has stood outside the Rooster Fish Brewing Pub for 31 years ...

Phone booths for private work are popping up all over the globe. Are these a great idea, or are we trying to find the silver lining to a bigger problem in cramped pods?