Google Voice is a basic VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) service that anyone can use to set up an extra phone number. It's free in the United States for personal use, can route to your Android ...

This column goes back to basics with a focus on voice — the fundamental information-delivery system — specifically, a relatively new service called Google Voice.

Learn how to set up and use Google Voice in 2025 with this comprehensive guide. Discover features, tips, and customization options.